Background
Yakov Galperin was born in June 9, 1923.
Yakov Galperin was born in June 9, 1923.
He graduated from secondary school in the city of Tashkent (1941), Kuibyshev branch of the All-Union Legal Correspondence Institute (1952). He received a home musical education in piano.
Since 1946, senior teacher of the musical and aesthetic cycle in the Suvorov Military School (Kuibyshev). In Voronezh since 1953. Engaged in the problems of children's musical education: a musicologist at the regional department of public education, the head of the song and dance ensemble in the Palace of Pioneers, the creator (together with PA Makienko) of the museum of folk songs named after M.E. Pyatnitsky at the secondary school № 37. He is the author of many songs for children, including Artek's song "Says Bear-Mountain" (on the verses of Boris Mirotvortsev). Songs "Rain" and "Pionerskaya ukha" are published in the form of a mass leaflet in Budapest.
Teacher at the conductor-choir and vocal departments of the Voronezh Musical College (since 1960).
Since May 2000, he lives in the city of Ofakim (Israel).
The son-in-law of N.A. Zadonsky.