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A founding member of the Leontovych Music Society, he was also head of the Union of Soviet Composers of Ukraine from 1952 to 1956, and president of the Choral Society of the Ukrainian SSR from 1959 up to his death in 1960. Kozytskiy died in Kiev on 27 April 1960, and is buried in the Baikove Cemetery.