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for ERMMedia with pianist Dr. June Chun-Young (2010, distributed by Naxos). In addition, he edited Adnan Saygun's violin concerto for the
Peermusic Classical Europe. In 2003, Edwin Mellen Press published Giray's treatise, titled "A Biography of the Turkish Composer Ahmed Adnan Saygun and a
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