Muammer Sun
Muammer Sun was a Turkish classical music composer and teacher. Born in Ankara
on October 15, 1932, Sun entered the Military Band School in 1947 and the Ankara
State Conservatory in 1953. He studied composition under Ahmet Adnan Saygun,
conducting under Hasan Ferit Alnar, folk music under Muzaffer Sarıözen,
traditional folk music under M.R. Gazimihal and Ruşen Ferit Kam, and modes and
harmonies under Kemal İlerici. After graduating from the conservatory in 1960,
he taught at the Ankara, İzmir, and Istanbul State Conservatories, and at the
Music Department of the Gazi University I...
