He received his initial training in piano and music theory at Chernivtsi Music College and later went on to study medicine at the Chernivtsi Medical Institute .
Kopytman was born in Kamianets - Podilskyi in Ukraine ( then part of the Soviet Union ) in 1929 .
Kopytman received Kopytman 's initial training in piano and music theory at Chernivtsi Music College and later went on to study medicine at the Chernivtsi Medical Institute .
Kopytman was born in Kamianets - Podilskyi in Ukraine ( then part of the Soviet Union ) in 1929 .