Turgut Erçetin

Turgut Erçetin studied composition and music theory with Pieter Snapper, Kamuran İnce, and Michael Ellison at Istanbul Technical University, the Center for Advance Music Studies (MIAM). Since 2009, Erçetin has pursued his study on computer music at the Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics (CCRMA) in the Graduate Program for Composition of Stanford University. His music has been performed widely in Turkey, the US and Europe. He introduces a wide range of soundscapes into his works using unconventional instrumentations such as didgeridoo, throat singing, kora, viola de gamba, and electric guitar.

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