COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ADVANCED HARMONY EDUCATION

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
GSM 6031 ADVANCED HARMONY EDUCATION ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7

Offered By

Music Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ESIN UÇAL CANAKAY

Offered to

Music Teacher Education

Course Objective

To comprehend advanced techniques of harmony and advanced methods of harmonizing soprano (melody).

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Generate homophonic melodies in 4-part
2   List various bass-figures used in different harmony-teaching schools.
3   Define various types of modulation.
4   Explain different chord types according to their principal aspects.
5   Describe non-chord tones.
6   Assess structural designs and tonal degrees of chords that involve multiple non-harmonic tones.
7   Analyse the place and importance of the smallest harmonic unit within the whole design.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Harmonizing soprano (melody): triads and inversions
2 Harmonizing soprano (melody): Dominant 7th, 9th chords and inversions
3 Harmonizing soprano (melody): Major-minor 7th chords and inversions
4 Harmonizing soprano (melody): non-harmonic tones (passing tone and neighboring tone)
5 Harmonizing soprano (melody): non-harmonic tones (appoggiatura, anticipation, suspension)
6 Harmonizing soprano (melody): secondary dominants
7 Harmonizing soprano (melody): secondary dominants (continued)
8 Midterm Exam and secondary dominants
9 Harmonizing soprano (melody): altered chords
10 Harmonizing soprano (melody): altered chords (continued)
11 Harmonizing soprano (melody): modulation
12 Harmonizing soprano (melody): modulation (continued)
13 Harmonizing soprano (melody): free project
14 Harmonizing soprano (melody): free project (continued)
15 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Clough & Conley, Basic Harmonic Progressions , W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., New York, 1984
Korsakov, N. R., Kuramsal ve Uygulamalı Armoni , Çev. Ataman, A. M., Levent Müzik Evi, Izmir, 1996
Benjamin, Thomas; Horvit, Michael; Nelson, Robert; Techniques and Materials of Tonal Music , Wadsworth Publishing Company, Belmont CA, 1992
Cangal, Nurhan; Armoni , Arkadaş Yayınevi, Ankara, 2005
Özdemir, Memduh, Armoni , Kanyılmaz Matbaacılık, Izmir, 2001
Examples from literature

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Instruction, personal study, discussion.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FINS FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FINS * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

For pass with distinction: The student is able to work independently, demonstrates choice of appropriate methods and format and has documented findings appropriately. The student demonstrates a developed scientific approach.

For pass: The student demonstrates choice of appropriate methods and format and has documented findings appropriately. The student demonstrates an understanding of scientific method.

Fail: Incomplete report findings are poorly documented, no sign of scientific awareness.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

attendance to the courses is essential

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

esin.canakay@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

monday-friday

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 5 65
Preparation for midterm exam 1 3 3
Preparation for final exam 1 6 6
Reading 13 5 65
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 182

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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