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POST TONAL THEORY II MTR504 - 2 + 0 4

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITMaster's Degree With Thesis
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED4
NAME OF LECTURER(S)-
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) analyze atonal pieces in terms of post-tonal theory.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTNone
COURSE DEFINITIONAnalysis of atonal pieces in terms of post-tonal theory.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Tonality and centricity, the diatonic collection, the octatonic collection, the whole-tone collection
2nd Week Stravinsky, Oedipus Rex, rehearsal nos. 167-70
3rd Week Collectional ineraction, interval cycles, inversional axis
4th Week Stravinsky, Oedipus Rex, rehearsal nos. 167-70
5th Week Bartok, Sonata, I
6th Week Twelve-tone series. Basic operations. Subset structure. Invariants.
7th Week Schoenberg, Suite for Piano, Op. 25, Gavotte
8th Week Stravinsky, In Memoriam Dylan Thomas
9th Week Webern and derivation.
10th Week Webern, String Quartet, Op. 28, I
11th Week Schoenberg and hexachordal combinatoriality
12th Week Schoenberg, Piano Piece, Op. 33a
13th Week Stravinsky and rotational arrays. Crawford and her "triple passacaglia"
14th Week Boulez and multiplication. Babbit and trichordal arrays.
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READINGIntroduction to Post-Tonal Theory. Straus, Joseph N. Prentice Hall, Inc.; 2000. ISBN: 0-13-014331-6.
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 exam122
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work14456
Preparation for Final exam11818
Course hours14228
Preparation for Midterm exam11313
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam122
Homework
Meeting with advisor111
Total Workload120
Total Workload / 304
ECTS Credits of the Course4
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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