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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
ORCHESTRATION I YKM344 Sixth Term (Spring) 2 + 0 3

TYPE OF COURSE UNITCompulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITBachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY3
SEMESTERSixth Term (Spring)
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED3
NAME OF LECTURER(S)-
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) In addition to writing original orchestral music, they can also make orchestral arrangements for composed music.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTNone
COURSE DEFINITIONThe purpose of the course is to teach the techniques and principals of orchestration.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Concept of orchestra, groups, and timber and texture
2nd Week An overview of String Section, the bow and other techniquesKnowledge of musical instruments.
3rd Week Individual Strings, idiomatic writing
4th Week Individual Strings, idiomatic writing continued
5th Week The Baroque texture and basso continuo
6th Week The Baroque texture and basso continuo
7th Week Mid term exam.
8th Week The Baroque texture and concertato medium
9th Week The Baroque texture and concerto medium
10th Week Towards classicism, changes in texture and form
11th Week Towards Classicism, double oboe and horns and alternative scorings
12th Week Towards Classicism, double oboe and horns and alternative scorings continued
13th Week Towards Classicism, separation of cello and contrabass
14th Week Revision of the covered subjects
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READINGPrinciples of Orchestration - Nikolai Rimsky Korsakov.
The Study of Orchestration,Textbook-Workbook *-Samuel Adler.
Orkestrasyon -Ertuğrul Sevsay.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Practice
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term140
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 exam111
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work14114
Preparation for Final exam12020
Course hours14228
Preparation for Midterm exam11515
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam111
Homework12112
Meeting with advisor111
Total Workload92
Total Workload / 303,06
ECTS Credits of the Course3
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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