Dr. Ümit Fışkın

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His education: Undergraduate: 2003, Anadolu University, Faculty of Economics, Department of Public Administration. Graduate study: 2016 MSGSÜ Institute of Social Sciences General Musicology Department, Postgraduate: 2023, MSGSÜ Institute of Social Sciences General Musicology Department, Istanbul, Türkiye. During his graduate studies, he studied Western music forms, tonal harmony and music analysis with Prof. A. Ahmet Altınel. Within the scope of administrative duty, he has served in Kosovo-Mamusha for 9 months as part of NATO KFOR Peace Mission from June 2016. During this period, he has been conducting a field study on the place and importance of music in the life of Kosovo Turks. During his fieldwork, he has been observing wedding ceremonies, Turkish Balkan Music Association’s fasıl events and had the opportunity to interview local artists who identify themselves as Turkish. Between 2018-2019, under the supervision of Prof. Dr. F. Belma Oğul and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Evrim Hikmet Öğüt, he has been conducting an interview study with immigrant Kosovo-Turks in Demirtaş Mah. area of Bursa for 2 months. His doctoral studies focused on the Ulvi Cemal Erkin’s Piano Concerto with Lerdahl’s Generative Theory approach. Ümit Fışkın, who continues his studies on topics such as musical analysis methods and modal pitch space in the field of music theory, works as an NCO in the Army Band

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