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aram ilich
[ar-uh m il-yich;; russian uh-rahm ee-lyeech] /ˈær əm ˈɪl yɪtʃ;; russian ʌˈrɑm iˈlyitʃ/ (show ipa), 1903–78, armenian composer.
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aram ilich (ˈarəm iljˈjitʃ). 1903–78, russian composer. his works, which often incorporate armenian folk tunes, include a piano concerto and the ballets gayaneh (1942) and spartacus (1954)
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