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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
MUSIC THEORY I YMT143 First Term (Fall) 2 + 0 5

TYPE OF COURSE UNITCompulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITBachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY1
SEMESTERFirst Term (Fall)
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED5
NAME OF LECTURER(S)-
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) will be able to know sound components, musical symbols and their definitions, categorize and hear intervals, distinguish major and minor tones with knowing tonality concept, know church modes and read modal pieces.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTNone
COURSE DEFINITIONRecognizes signs related to musical writing, learns terms related to performance, structure and features of intervals. Learns, recognizes theoretical and auditory, major, minor tonalities and pieces written in ancient modes.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Scope of the course, formation of sound, pitch, loudness.
2nd Week Harmonics.
3rd Week Staff, clefs, alteration symbols.
4th Week Time, meter, duration.
5th Week Notes and their shapes, duration, auxiliary symbols; point, double point, triple and tie.
6th Week Dynamics and tempo terms.
7th Week Simple and compound meters.
8th Week Midterm exam.
9th Week Tonality, major-minor keys, related keys, key relations.
10th Week Tranposition.
11th Week Church modes.
12th Week Whole step, half step, seconds, thirdsi fourths and fifths.
13th Week Sixths, sevenths, diminished, augmented and compound intervals.
14th Week Identifying intervals melodically and harmonically.
15th Week Identifying meter and tonality.
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING1.Temel Müzik Kuralları, A. Danhauser - İlan Baran 2.Müziğe Giriş, Otto Karoly 3.ABC MUSİK, Wiealand Ziegenrücker 4. Neue Allgemeineç Musiklehre, Cristof Hempel
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Practice,Questions/Answers
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term130
Assignment110
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 exam122
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work14570
Preparation for Final exam12020
Course hours14228
Preparation for Midterm exam11515
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam122
Homework177
Field Research
Meeting with advisor111
Total Workload145
Total Workload / 304,83
ECTS Credits of the Course5
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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