At the end of this course, the students; 1) Prepares sketches and mature plans for at least fifteen minutes of music for the orchestra that includes personal language and creativity. 2) Has information about today's music movements and composition techniques.
MODE OF DELIVERY
Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE
No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
COURSE DEFINITION
Teaching theoretical and practical approaches to composing.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
Sound, timber, space and electronic music.
2nd Week
Sound, timber, space and electronic music continued
3rd Week
Beyond pitch and rhytm
4th Week
Beyond pitch and rhytm continued
5th Week
First planning for final project and assesments
6th Week
Counterpoint, heterophony and sound mass
7th Week
Sound and sound space architecture
8th Week
Second assesment
9th Week
Vocal expression
10th Week
comteporary repertoire for vocal music
11th Week
Music onthology
12th Week
Modernism-postmodernism
13th Week
Pop-art
14th Week
Third assesment before jury
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
Modern Music and After, Griffiths, Paul, 2011/3rd, Oxford University Press
Genesis of a music; an account of a creative work, its roots and its fulfillments, Partch, Harry, 1974, Da Capo Press
Music notation : a manual of modern practice, Read, Gardner, 1979, Taplinger Pub. Co.
Recommended - Reading: 20th-century microtonal notation, Read, Gardner, 1990, Greenwood Press
Music notation in the twentieth century : a practical guidebook, Stone, Kurt, 1980, W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.
The contemporary violin : extended performance techniques, Strange, Patricia, 2001, University of California Press
Turk Musikisinin Mes'eleleri, Tura, Yalcin, 1988, Pan
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
Lecture,Practice,Other
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
Quantity
Percentage(%)
Assignment
7
10
Project
3
30
Other
2
10
Total(%)
50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)
50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)
50
Total(%)
100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities
Number
Hours
Workload
Midterm exam
2
2
4
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work
14
4
56
Preparation for Final exam
1
15
15
Course hours
14
2
28
Preparation for Midterm exam
1
10
10
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam
1
2
2
Homework
10
1
10
Meeting with advisor
1
1
1
Total Workload
126
Total Workload / 30
4,2
ECTS Credits of the Course
9
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)
No
KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES (KLO) / MATRIX OF LEARNING OUTCOMES (LO)