MUS302 CLASSICAL TURKISH MUSIC

Course Code:6510302
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):3 (3.00 - 1.00)
ECTS Credit:5.0
Department:Music and Fine Arts
Language of Instruction:English
Level of Study:Undergraduate
Course Coordinator:Assoc.Prof.Dr. ÖDÜL IŞITMAN
Offered Semester:Fall Semesters.

Course Objectives

To give basic education of Turkish Music to the students.

To practice some works in related with this knowledge.

To try to make them love Turkish Music.


Course Content

The purpose of this course is to give the students an idea about the history of Turkish classical music; the fundamentals of music notation, rhythms and “makams”; basic techniques of vocal emission, concepts of breathing and articulation-pronunciation.


Course Learning Outcomes

Students will be able to read music notes. They will have knowledge about Turkish Music History. They will learn some rules of Turkish Music.