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Bülent Arel

Bülent Arel (23 April 1919 in Istanbul - 24 November 1990 in Stony Brook, New York) was a Turkish-US-american composer of contemporary classical music and electronic music. He studied composition at the Ankara Conservatory and sound engineering in Paris. In 1959 he was invited to work at the Columbia-Princeton Electronic Music Center. In 1962, he worked with [a=Edgard Varèse] on the electronic sections of Varèse's Deserts. He also designed and installed the electronic music laboratory at Yale University, and he established the electronic music program at the State University of New York at Stony Brook, where he taught from 1971 until his retirement in 1989. He invented the 'splicing tape dispenser', as well as other devices for tape handling. He was a pioneer of looping techniques.

Releases

• Electronic Music 1960-1973
• Untitled
• Electronic Music For Dance
• For Violin & Piano / Piece For Four / Terezin
• Son Nova 1988 Electronic Music
• Music For String Quartet And Tape / Capriccio For T.V. / Jeux De Quatres / Music For Solo Violin
• Masterworks Of The 20th Century
• İşte Galatasaray 2
• Silver Burdett Music Centennial Edition Book 3
• Silver Burdett Music Book 3 Record 7
• Columbia-Princeton Electronic Music Center
• In A Recital Of New Music
• Incantations For Tape - Precocious Noise and Early Electronica Pt.1
• An Anthology Of Turkish Experimental Music 1961-2014
• Secret Thirteen Mix 104
• An Anthology Of Noise And Electronic Music / Seventh And Last A-Chronology 1930-2012
• High Voltage! - Giant Steps & Flashpoints In 20th-Century Experimental & Electronic Sound
• Columbia-Princeton Electronic Music Center 1961-1973
• Pioneers Of Electronic Music
• Electronic Pioneers
• Columbia - Princeton Electronic Music Center
• Columbia - Princeton Electronic Music Center
• Music For Computers, Electronic Sounds And Players
• Columbia-Princeton Electronic Music Center Tenth Anniversary Celebration
• Elektronmusikkens Materialer Og Æstetik
• Columbia-Princeton Electronic Music Center
• Electronic Music For Dance
• Frank Zappa's Classical Selection - The Dissonant Classics That Informed And Inspired Zappa