Sheram
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Sheram was an Armenia
Armenia
Armenia , officially the Republic of Armenia , is a landlocked mountainous country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia...

n gusan (folk musician), poet and composer.

He is known as the founder of the modern gusan (Armenian popular composing) art. He created melodies that are popular up to date:
  • "I beg you, mountains"
  • "She is graceful"
  • "You are my muse"
  • "Undefeated fairy"
  • "We are brothers".


He authored "Like an Eagle" song dedicated to Armenian national hero Andranik Ozanian. According to His Holiness, Vazgen I
Vazgen I
His Holiness Vazgen I was the Catholicos of the Armenian Apostolic Church between 1955 and 1994, in one of the longest reigns of the Armenian Catholicoi. A native of Romania, he began his career as a philosopher, before becoming a Doctor of Theology and a member of the local Armenian clergy...

, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, this song is "one of the most popular and loved songs today", and it is "sung in family circles, at receptions, and on other occasions in Armenia".

The selection of Sheram's works was published in 1959.

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