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Tigran Hamasyan

1987 - Today

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Tigran Hamasyan (Armenian: Տիգրան Համասյան; born July 17 1987) is an Armenian jazz pianist and composer. He plays mostly original compositions, strongly influenced by the Armenian folk tradition, often using its scales and modalities. In addition to this folk influence, Hamasyan is influenced by American jazz traditions and, to some extent, as on his album Red Hail, by progressive rock. His solo album A Fable is most strongly influenced by Armenian folk music. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tigran Hamasyan is the 2,797th most popular musician (down from 2,654th in 2019), the 116th most popular biography from Armenia (down from 109th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Armenian Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Tigran Hamasyan ranks 2,797 out of 3,175Before him are Janne Wirman, The8, Dave Rowntree, Glen Drover, Terence Blanchard, and Dhani Harrison. After him are Fredrik Åkesson, Woodz, Sharlee D'Angelo, John Newman, Christopher Amott, and Frank Klepacki.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Tigran Hamasyan ranks 489Before him are Leonardo Mayer, Yohan Benalouane, Kim Kum-il, Eri Kitamura, Benoît Costil, and Hannah Hoekstra. After him are Bow Wow, Jason Day, Wang Yue, Liu Shishi, Aiden English, and Li Andersson.

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In Armenia

Among people born in Armenia, Tigran Hamasyan ranks 116 out of 163Before him are Karen Asrian (1980), Mariam Petrosyan (1969), Arsen Avetisyan (1973), Artsvik (1984), Roman Berezovsky (1974), and Armen Mkrtchyan (1973). After him are Sargis Sargsian (1973), Mkhitar Manukyan (1973), Sergey Khachatryan (1985), Sipan Shiraz (1967), Roman Amoyan (1983), and Hamlet Mkhitaryan (1973).

Among MUSICIANS In Armenia

Among musicians born in Armenia, Tigran Hamasyan ranks 3Before him are Djivan Gasparyan (1928), and Shavo Odadjian (1974). After him are Sergey Khachatryan (1985), and Lusine Gevorkyan (1983).