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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
HARMONY IV YMT345 Fifth Term (Fall) 2 + 0 4

TYPE OF COURSE UNITCompulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITBachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY3
SEMESTERFifth Term (Fall)
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED4
NAME OF LECTURER(S)-
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 comprehend the functional structure of the tonal system. To be able to create a melody with functional chord progression on a given bass line, or to create a bass line with functional chord progression under a given melody line. To run them in various textures as well as the choral writing technique. To gain the ability to analyze relevant examples from the literature.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Introduction to the course
2nd Week Borrowed chords in minor and major tonalities. Realization of basses and melodies. Exercises on applying different textures on the same harmonic concept. Analysis of selected works from the literature.
3rd Week Borrowed chords in minor and major tonalities. Realization of basses and melodies. Exercises on applying different textures on the same harmonic concept. Analysis of selected works from the literature.
4th Week Neapolitan chords in minor and major tonalities. Realization of basses and melodies. Exercises on applying different textures on the same harmonic concept. Analysis of selected works from the literature.
5th Week Neapolitan chords in minor and major tonalities. Realization of basses and melodies. Exercises on applying different textures on the same harmonic concept. Analysis of selected works from the literature.
6th Week Mid-term exam.
7th Week Augmented sixth chords. Realization of basses and melodies. Exercises on applying different textures on the same harmonic concept. Analysis of selected works from the literature.
8th Week Augmented sixth chords. Realization of basses and melodies. Exercises on applying different textures on the same harmonic concept. Analysis of selected works from the literature.
9th Week Augmented sixth chords. Realization of basses and melodies. Exercises on applying different textures on the same harmonic concept. Analysis of selected works from the literature.
10th Week Augmented sixth chords. Realization of basses and melodies. Exercises on applying different textures on the same harmonic concept. Analysis of selected works from the literature.
11th Week Mid-term exam.
12th Week Enharmonic spellings and enharmonic modulation. Realization of basses and melodies. Exercises on applying different textures on the same harmonic concept. Analysis of selected works from the literature. Determination of the final projects:
13th Week Enharmonic spellings and enharmonic modulation. Realization of basses and melodies. Exercises on applying different textures on the same harmonic concept. Analysis of selected works from the literature.
14th Week Enharmonic spellings and enharmonic modulation. Realization of basses and melodies. Exercises on applying different textures on the same harmonic concept. Analysis of selected works from the literature.
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
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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