Miron Polyakin
Miron Borisovich Polyakin ((February 12, 1895 in Cherkasy - May 21, 1941 in Moscow) was a Russian and Soviet violinist and pedagogue, one of the best known disciples of the famous Leopold Auer. Between 1917-1926 he toured many countries of the world, and in 1922 gave his New York debut. Upon his return to the Soviet Union, he undertook the professorship position at the Leningrad Conservatory (1928–1936) and then the Moscow Conservatory (1936–1941).
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Miron Polyakin

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- Name
- Miron Polyakin
- Occupation
- violinist
- Nationality
- Russian Empire · Soviet Union
- Fields
- music · music education
- Education
- Saint Petersburg Conservatory
- Honours
- Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
- Languages
- Russian
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Miron Borisovich Polyakin ((February 12, 1895 in Cherkasy - May 21, 1941 in Moscow) was a Russian and Soviet violinist and pedagogue, one of the best known disciples of the famous Leopold Auer. Between 1917-1926 he toured many countries of the world, and in 1922 gave his New York debut. Upon his return to the Soviet Union, he undertook the professorship position at the Leningrad Conservatory (1928–1936) and then the Moscow Conservatory (1936–1941).
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Miron Polyakin studied at Saint Petersburg Conservatory. The recorded working language is Russian. The field of work recorded is music and music education. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are classical music. Employment is recorded with Saint Petersburg Conservatory. Distinctions recorded are Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.
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• Name — Miron Polyakin • Instrument — violin • Genre — classical music • Occupation — violinist • Illustration — Miron Polyakin on a pre-revolutionary postcard.
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Miron Polyakin is recorded with the occupation music educator. Classed in the genre classical music. Recorded as having received Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.
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1941
Miron Polyakin died on 21 May 1941.
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