Badev, Atanas (Prilep, 14. 1860 – Kyustendil, 21. IX 1908) – Composer and musical teacher. Primary school ends in his hometown. The schooling shuffles in Thessaloniki, then in Bulgaria, where he graduated with great success in ⅰ.Mat high school in Sofia. In summer vacation (1879) he formed a church-school choir in his hometown. At the desire of the family, two years study physics and mathematics in Odessa. After returning from Russia, he is employed as a teacher in Thessaloniki, firmly determined to study music after gathering funds for this purpose. During the second stay in Russia, he completed the Moscow Synodral School for two years, continuing his studies in the apartment chapel of St. Petersburg, under the care of prominent professors (M. Balakirjev, N. Roman-Corsakov). After completed studies, B. It becomes music teacher in the Thessaloniki high school, where there are numerous future musical activists in several cities in Macedonia. After the rebellion of the students from the Thessaloniki high school (1896), B. He was moved to Rousse, then in Samokov and Kyustendil. During the stay in Rousse, he formed his “Zlasthow Liturgy”, printed in Leipzig (1898) – one of the professionally most preserved works among compositions of this genus in South Slavic countries towards the end of the ⅹⅰⅹ century. It performs with its own Brief of the Music Union in Sofia (1904), where the basic elements of the theory of mixed types are placed for the first time. The paper is not printed, as well as its collection of harmonized folk songs, whose manuscripts to date have not been found. Lit.: L. VEANOVA, Atanas Badev, reports of Ban music music, REC. Ⅱ-ⅲ, Sofia, 1956; D. Ortakov, “Atanas Badev and his gold Liturgy,” Revisions for the Byzantine-Slavic music in Macedonia, Skopje, 2001. Dr. O.
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Кириличен напис БАДЕВ, Атанас