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Yakov Eshpai
Yakov
Andreyevich
Eshpai
was a
Russian composer
and
music teacher
. He
studied
under
Georgi Conus
at the
Moscow Conservatory
. He was
ethnic
Mari
. He is partly
noted
for his
work
concerning the
folk music
of the
Mari people
. He was
the father
of the better-known
composer
Andrei Eshpai
, and the
grandfather
of the
filmmaker
Andrei Andreyevich Eshpai
.