COMPOSITEURS ET INTERPRÈTES

KARNİK GARMİRYAN

(1872-1947)

Born in Istanbul, he studied music with the church cantor Rupen, and notation with Hamparsum and Rum, and also received training in kanun and kemençe. His actual profession was manufacturing commissioning and accounting. He notated Biman Şen’s songs in the Garmiryan system.