Zhilyayev, Nikolay Sergeyevich

Zhilyayev [Zhilyáyiff], Nikolay Sergeyevich (10–6–1881, Kursk; 1–20–1938). Theorist, pedagogue, and comp. From 1893–1900 studied with S. I. Taneyev and became one of the latter's favorite pupils. Also received lessons from Ippolitov-Ivanov at the M. Cons., grad. 1905. Held several teaching positions, incl. at the M. Cons. (1926–30, 1933–37). The impressive list of his students incl. Abramsky, A. Aksyonov , A. N. Aleksandrov, Antyufeyev, Bely, O. Eiges , Feinberg, Fere, Ye. Golubev , Gunst, S…