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Khachaturian's journey to becoming a "national treasure" was unconventional:

He didn't begin formal music studies until age 19, having initially moved to Moscow to study biology. aram kachaturian

His childhood in Tbilisi, Georgia, was steeped in the music of ashugs (folk singer-poets) and street musicians, which later became the "second conservatoire" for his compositions. Khachaturian's journey to becoming a "national treasure" was

Although known as a composer and conductor, he was also a cellist and even played the tuba. Masterpieces of Stage & Screen aram kachaturian