Sokolovsky, Nikolay Nikolayevich
(1865–1921)
Sokolovsky [Suhkalóffsky], Nikolay Nikolayevich (11–21–1865, ?; 1–24–1921, M.). Violinist, violist, theorist, and comp. Grad. 1888 from the M. Cons., where he studied vn with Hřímalý and comp. with S. I. Taneyev . Taught at this institution from 1890–1920 and wrote textbooks on theory and harmony. His students incl. Glier. Works: vn pieces. Bibliography: Yu. Keldysh, ed.: Muzykal'naya entsiklopediya [Soviet Encyclopedia of Music] (Moscow, 1973)