Ulvi Cemal Erkin
Composer
1906 – 1972
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Who was Ulvi Cemal Erkin?
Ulvi Cemal Erkin was a member of the pioneer group of symphonic composers in Turkey, born in the period 1904 - 1910, who later came to be called The Turkish Five. These composers set out the direction of music in the newly established Turkish Republic. The use of Turkish folk music and modal elements in an entirely western symphonic style, characterised these composers.
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- Born
- Mar 14, 1906
Istanbul - Spouses
- Ferhunde Erkin
(1932/09/29 - )
- Ferhunde Erkin
- Nationality
- Turkey
- Profession
- Education
- Galatasaray Lisesi
- Conservatoire de Paris
- École Normale de Musique de Paris
- Died
- Sep 15, 1972
Ankara
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on July 23, 2013
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