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Argov was born
Alexander Abramovich in Moscow, Russia in 1914; later changing his last name to its Hebrew version, Argov, in 1946. His father was a dentist and his mother a concert pianist. He began studying the piano with his mother at the age of three, and at the age of six he began to compose
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from Russia in 1934 with his parents. He never made a living with his music, working first as a bank clerk and later owning and operating a bookshop.
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music by ear which his mother transcribed into music notation for him. He had no formal education in music outside of his lessons with his mother.
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issued a series of 12 stamps on "Israeli Music"; In this series, a stamp was dedicated to the memory of Sasha Argov.
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Argov composed many popular songs, producing approximately 1,200 works. Among them were "
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Sasha Argov died in 1995, at the age of 80. He was buried in
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Alexander Argov house
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