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How did Georgian and Armenian culture influence Okudzhava's music?

  • Through his use of traditional instruments

  • In his inclusion of folk dance styles

  • Through the themes and stories in his songs

  • Indirectly, through his parentage and upbringing

Answer

Okudzhava was influenced by Georgian and Armenian culture indirectly, through his parentage and upbringing. His father was of Georgian descent, and his mother was of Armenian descent. Okudzhava was born in Georgia, and he spent his childhood there. He also spent time in Armenia, and he was exposed to both cultures from a young age.
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