Prominent composer, conductor, and one of the founders of the Georgian National Classical School of Composition Zaqaria Paliashvili (1871-1933) was born in Kutaisi, where he lived until he was 16 years old. Zaqaria Paliashvili created a Georgian classical style of music by mixing Georgian folk music and world classical music. Among the museum exhibits of Zaqaria Paliashvili, it is remarkable the unique, European mechanical musical instruments, that he played on.

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