Semyon Chernetsky

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Soviet military music composer (1881-1950)

MusiciansLived 1881 to 1950 · aged 68

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Semyon Aleksandrovich Chernetsky was a Soviet military composer and conductor. He is credited as the founder of modern Russian military bands. He served as the Senior Director of the Central Military Band of the People's Commissariat of National Defense of the USSR from 1924 to 1950.

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Awards 11

Stalin Prize

Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"

Order of the Red Banner

Order of Lenin

Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class

Jubilee Medal "XX Years of the Workers' and Peasants' Red Army"

Order of the Red Star

Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic

Jubilee Medal "30 Years of the Soviet Army and Navy"

Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow"

Stalin Prize, 2nd degree

Musicians born in the 1880s 6

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