Tikhonov, Boris Ermilovich

In 1939 he graduated from the Moscow Regional Instructor and Pedagogical College named after the October Revolution in the class of button accordion V. S. Rozhkov. He studied at the Gnesins' music school in the class of Yu. A. Shaporin .
In 1939-1947 - accordionist of the Song and Dance Ensemble at the Central Club of the NKVD of the USSR . Member of World War II .
In 1947-1949, 1951-1959, he was an entertainer of the All-Union Radio pop orchestra under the supervision of V.N. Knushevitsky . In 1947, for the first time in the USSR, he created an instrumental pop quartet.
In 1949-1951 - accordion player of the choreographic ensemble "Birch" under the direction of N. Nadezhdina .
In 1959-1961 - artist of the Committee of the Council of Ministers of the USSR on broadcasting and television.
In 1964 - 1966 , he was a bayan player and head of the Moskontsert ensemble.

• for symphony orchestra
  • the poem "Dear Fathers" (1967) (word by B. Dvorny)
• for voice and folk instrument orchestra
  • cycle “108 days, not counting the road” (f. O. Volina) (1966)
• for choir accompanied by an orchestra of folk instruments
  • Suites: “We sing spacious Siberia” (1961), “To you, my beloved” (1961) (both on the words of V. Kuznetsov and V. Semernin);
• for button accordion and pop orchestra
  • Concert Polka (1946)
  • polka (1955)
  • polka “Spark” (1956)
  • Waltz “Fireworks” (1959)
  • polka (1961)
• for button accordion and folk instrument orchestra
  • "Fantasy" (Landscape. Polovtsy. Horseman.) (1966)
  • Concert Waltz “In Flight” (1967)
  • The Nerl Waltz (1967)
• for instrumental quartet

“Fast Movement” (1950), “Gallop” (1951), “Collective Farm Quadrille” (1954), “The output march of the instrumental quartet” (1956), “At the outskirts” (1959), “Humoresca” (1960), “On yacht ”(1963),“ Song of the Fields ”(1965),“ Kalyazinskaya Quadrille ”(1967);

• tango

“South Coast” (1947), “In the Evening” (1956), “Tango” (1957), “Tango” (1959), “At the Airfield” (1964);

• polka

“Karelian-Finnish Polka” (processing) (1951), “Polka” (1955), “Polka” (1956), “The Wind”, “On Haymaking” (1970);

• foxtrots

Merry Day (1946), Intermezzo (1946), Merry Chorus (1947), Brook (1948), Roller Skating (1964), Sailing;

• waltzes (over 50)

Fast Waltz (1946), Fluffy (1947), Poplar (1947), Ballroom Waltz (1948), Veterok (1948), Carousel (1950), By the Sea (1954) ), “Spring Waltz” (1964, performed in the 1st issue of the animated series “ Well, wait a minute! ”), “Waltz in D Minor” (1971);

• marches

“Campaign” (1964, performed in the 1st issue of the animated series “Well, wait a minute!”);

• for one button accordion (more than 20)

“Russian Picture” (1960), “Concert Etude” (1963), “On a Break” (1968), “Melody” (1968), “On the Poster” (1971), “In the Night” (1971), “Mummers” (1974), "Concert Piece" (1974);

• ballroom dancing (about 20)

“Quick Dance” (1953), “Russian Ballroom Dance” (1958), “Christmas Tree” (1962), “Azovchanka” (1970), “Ku-ka-re-ku” (1970), “Lunokhod” (1971) , “Lovers” (1973);

• songs (about 200), including the words:

V. Kuznetsova : “Heart Secret” (1959), “I am Going by the Road” (1968), “Goodbye, Autumn” (1962), “Ilyich on the Hunt” (1969), “Alyoshka” (1969), “Come to to us in Kalyazin ”(1970);

M. Andronova : “Happiness” (1967), “Birch Trees” (1967), “It Was in Leningrad” (1968), “Leaves Fall” (1968), “In the Sea Bay” (1968), “Chizhik” (1968) );

V. Semernina : “Annushka” (1961), “He is not just a tractor driver” (1961), “Song of Yaroslavl” (1963), “Frosts are good in the Urals” (1963), “Blue Balakovo” (1974), “My trackman ”(1976);

I. Kazakova : “The Old Elm”, “Lyubushka” (1959), “I fell in love with the ugly” (1959). "Lullaby" (1959), "At the Treasured Birch" (1959);

S. Benke : “There is a soldier walking down the street” (1959), “Sokolniki” (1959), “Soldiers of Russia” (1967), “First Snow” (1967), “Winter-Winter” (1977);

S. Mikhalkova : “The Duck” (1955);

L. Derbeneva : “There is indestructible love” (1967), “Olympic winds are buzzing” (1968), “We both dance and sing” (1960), “Zvenigorod” (1960);

B. Dvorny : “Oh, if you only knew the girls” (1965), “This, friends, is wonderful” (1965), “Snow, snow” (1970), “You and I are not on the way” (1970), “You Will Be Back Soon” (1968), “Our Great Homeland” (1972);

E. Tikhonova-Ivanova : “Ryabinushka” (1973), “Snow of Russia” (1976), “Song of Chapaev” 1976), “Strict conversation” (1976), “I am always with you” (1977);

Yu. Polukhina : “Chauffeur’s song” (1959), “When the month rises” (1960), “Oh, and the foreman is strict” (1960), “Nikitsky Boulevard” (1961), “The timid guy”, “On the Volga coast” ;

A. Smetanina : “Moscow Lights” (1959), “Siberian Boy” (1959), “Oh, dashing, dashing misfortune began” (1959); "I was born in Russia" (1961), "Why is the girl sad",

• educational literature , including:
  • plays (over 20)
  • studies (over 30);
• compilations
  • Pop works for button accordion. - M., 1971;
  • Songs for voice accompanied by button accordion. - M .: ed. "Soviet composer", 1974;
  • Selected Pieces for button accordion. - M., 1982.

• Ivanova Ye. B. Days pass, years fly by. - M .: PREST, 1999. ISBN 5-86203-081-8 (wrong)

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