Alexander Tcherepnin

Alexander Nikolayevich Tcherepnin (1899–1977) was a Russian-American composer, pianist and music theorist, son of composer and conductor Nicolas Tcherepnin. Alexander is the father of composers Ivan Tcherepnin and Serge Tcherepnin (inventor of Serge Modular synthesizer), and grandfather of electronic composers and musicians Stefan Tcherepnin and Sergei Tcherepnin. Tcherepnin studied at the St. Petersburg and Tbilisi…