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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
TONAL HARMONY III YMT246 Fourth Term (Spring) 2 + 0 4

TYPE OF COURSE UNITCompulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITBachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY2
SEMESTERFourth Term (Spring)
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED4
NAME OF LECTURER(S)Professor Fazlı Orhun Orhon
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) Can harmonize a given bass or soprano line according to functional harmony rules.
2) Can make harmonic analysis of selected examples from the literature.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTNone
COURSE DEFINITIONTo make the student understand the basic structure of tonal system, and realize the figured and unfigured basses, and melodies. Also to give the student the ability to analyze selected examples from the literature.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Explaining the content and requirements of the course. Explaining the concept of secondary dominant.
2nd Week Explaining the concept of secondary dominant.
3rd Week Explaining secondary vii chords.
4th Week Explaining secondary vii chords.
5th Week Explaining secondary vii chords.
6th Week MIDTERM
7th Week Explaining modulations using diatonic common chords.
8th Week Explaining modulations using diatonic common chords.
9th Week Explaining the concept of alteration.
10th Week Explain the difference between modulation and using a tone temporarily.
11th Week MIDTERM
12th Week Explaining other modulation techniques (using altare chords as common chords, sequence modulation, modulation with common voice, monophonic modulation, direct modulation). Explaining the subject of the final homework: 1- Applying 3 of the weekly assignments done during the semester to 3 different textures. 2- Analyzing 1 piece chosen by the student from the pieces suggested by the lecturer, selected from the literature.
13th Week Explaining other modulation techniques (using altare chords as common chords, sequence modulation, modulation with common voice, monophonic modulation, direct modulation). Consultation on final assignments.
14th Week Explaining other modulation techniques (using altare chords as common chords, sequence modulation, modulation with common voice, monophonic modulation, direct modulation). An overview. Consultation on final assignments.
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READINGTonal Harmony; Stefan Kotska, Dorothy Payne. Techniques and Materials of Tonal Music; Thomas Benjamin, Michael Horvit, Robert Nelson. Armoni; Nurhan Cangal.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Practice,Questions/Answers,Problem Solving
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term240
Total(%)40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)60
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam224
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work14456
Preparation for Final exam11515
Course hours14228
Preparation for Midterm exam11010
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam122
Homework10110
Meeting with advisor111
Total Workload126
Total Workload / 304,2
ECTS Credits of the Course4
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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