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Aside from music, did Uzeyir Hajibeyov have other art forms?

  • Yes, he was also a playwright

  • No, he only focused on music

  • Yes, he was a painter

  • Yes, he was a dancer

Answer

Yes, in addition to being a composer, Uzeyir Hajibeyov was also a playwright. He is best known for his opera Leyli and Majnun, which is considered to be the first Azerbaijani opera. Hajibeyov also wrote several other operas, as well as a number of plays. His work has been praised for its beautiful melodies and its rich cultural heritage.
Harmonizing History: Unraveling the Musical Legacy of Uzeyir Hajibeyov

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