COURSE UNIT TITLE

: HISTORY OF POPULAR MUSIC: BETWEEN THE 1960'S TO THE PRESENT

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MZK 1008 HISTORY OF POPULAR MUSIC: BETWEEN THE 1960'S TO THE PRESENT ELECTIVE 3 0 0 3

Offered By

Department of Musicology

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR AYKUT BARIŞ ÇEREZCIOĞLU

Offered to

Graphic
Sound Editing and Cinematography
Accessory Design
Cinema and Television
Animation Film Design and Directing
Music Sciences
Film Design and Directing
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Illustration and Printmaking
Music Technology
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Cartoon Film and Animation
Textile Design
Musicology
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Film Design and Screenwriting
Graphic Design
Film Design and Screenwriting
Graphic Arts

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to acquaint the students historical information about cultural, stylistic and technical features of Popular Music genres and subgenres.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Describe to cultural, stylistic and technical features of Popular Music genres and subgenres which appear from 1900 s to the present.
2   Defind to musical features of Popular Music genres and subgenres which appear from 1960 s to the present and recognize transactions between them,
3   Describe to stylistic reflections of Popular Music genres and subgenres which appear from 1960 s to present genres,
4   Defind to local and global dynamics of music practises in the case of popular music.
5   Defind to variable musical concepts in Popular Music practises,
6   Execute a research using with related literature.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction: social and political ambient in America on 1970's; Vietnam War and influences on Rock.
2 Documentary: "NTV Pop Çağı" episode 1 Documentary: "NTV Rock Müziğin Yedi Hali"
3 First half of 1970's: Soft Rock and movement of singer/song writer.
4 Economic crisis in America (1975) and Arena Rock.
5 Reggae and global influences.
6 Second half of 1970's: Punk.
7 Second half of 1970's: Funk and disco.
8 Heavy Metal and Extreme Metal: history, musical features, subgenres and styles.
9 Music video,visualization of music and pop trends in 1980's.
10 Introduction to 1990's and Alternative Rock (Seattle Sound)
11 Experimental Rock, styles of Experimental Rock and Indie Rock
12 Midterm Exam
13 Club (cultural and musical characteristics, tecnology , subgenres and styles).
14 Hip-Hop culture ve category of R&B-Hip-Hop.

Recomended or Required Reading

Text Book(s)/Required Readings:
Ana kaynak:
"Popüler Müzik Tarihi II" text book.
Additional Sources:
Hatch, David, Millward, Stephen (1993), Blues'dan Rock'a Pop Müziğin Analitik Tarihi, (Çev: Eyüp S. Iblağ), Istanbul: Korsan Yayınları.
Wicke, Peter (2006). Mozart'tan Madonna'ya Popüler Müziğin Bir Kültür Tarihi, (çev: Serpil Dalaman), Istanbul: Yapıkredi Yayınları.
Lull, James (2000). Popüer Müzik ve Iletişim, (çev: Turgut Iblağ), Istanbul, Çiviyazıları.
McGregor (2000). Pop Kültür Oluyor, (çev: Gürol Özferendeci), Istanbul, Çiviyazıları.
Oakley, Giles (2004). Blues Tarihi Şeytanın Müziği, (çev: Aydemir Özügül), Istanbul, Ayrıntı yayınları.
Complementary Materials:
Audio materials and documantaries about popular music genres.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Instructor tells the historical and musical information about popular music genres and represents to audio samples about them.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 ATT ATTENDANCE
4 FIN FINAL EXAM
5 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.20 + ATT * 0.10 + FIN * 0.40
6 RST RESIT
7 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.20 + ATT * 0.10 + RST * 0.40


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1. Students must be attend the lessons seventy percent.
2. Every kind of attend of copy to be puneshed.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

aykut.cerezcioglu@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 1 13
Preparation for midterm exam 1 4 4
Preparation for final exam 1 5 5
Preparing assignments 1 15 15
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 80

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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