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1953 - Second prize for the song "Fly Aloft the
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Babajanian wrote in various musical genres, including many popular songs in collaboration with leading poets such as
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suggested that the boy be given proper music training. Two years later, in 1928, Babajanian entered the
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1935 - First two prizes for two songs dedicated to the 15th anniversary of Soviet
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1947 - Second prize for three piano pieces (or the Piano
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The flight starts from the Earth (Полет начинается с земли) (1980)
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Babajanian Piano Trio in f# minor sound-bites and short bio
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Baghdasar's divorce (Багдасар разводится с женой) (1976)
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Highlands (В горах мое сердце) (1975)
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Nocturne (Concert piece for piano and orchestra) (1980)
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Looking for the addressee (В поисках адресата) (1955)
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Dreams (Concert piece for piano and orchestra) (1982)
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The mechanics of happiness (Механика счастья) (1982)
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