Tsegmidiin Namsraijav

This is a Mongolian name. The given name is Namsraijav, and the name Tsegmid is a patronymic, not a family name. The subject should be referred to by the given name.

Tsegmidiin Namsraijav (Mongolian: Цэгмидийн Намсрайжав; 1927-1987) was a Mongolian composer. He is perhaps best known for the melody to the popular song "Khaluun Elgen Nutag" (Халуун элгэн нутаг, Country of the Heart), his Festive Overture (Баярын жавхаа удиртгал) composed in 1971, and his Baatarlag Marsh (Heroic March).[1] He was the first conductor of the Mongolian Symphony Orchestra after its establishment in 1957.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Brown, William A.; Onon, Urgunge; Shirėndėv, B. (1976). History of the Mongolian People's Republic. East Asian Research Center, Harvard University : distributed by Harvard University Press. p. 666. ISBN 978-0-674-39862-7. Retrieved 21 November 2011.
  2. ↑ "Concert dedicated to the 85th of the birth of the people's artist Ts.Namsraijav". InfoMongolia. Retrieved 2013-05-03.

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