COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MUSICAL FORMS 5

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
KNS 4011 MUSICAL FORMS 5 ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2

Offered By

State Conservatory

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR UZAY BORA

Offered to

Piano
Horn
Percussion Instruments
Flute
Horn
Trombone
Trumpet
Tuba
Percussion Instruments
Guitar
Viola
Cello
Trumpet
Tuba
Harp
Bassoon
Bassoon
Flute
Trombone
Violin
Clarinet
Oboe
Clarinet
Oboe
Contrabass

Course Objective

This course aims to supply the students with the skills of identifying and analyzing music forms, and the structural components of musical pieces at various scales.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Can explain two different form analyses in fugue.
2   Can discover a fugue's theme and its variations.
3   Can explain the concepts specific to the contrapuntal processes of the fugue.
4   Can identify fugues with multiple subjects.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Definition of fugue; its difference from other musical forms.
2 Two different constitutions of a fugue: its cathegory regarding standard forms, and its plan of expositions and episodes.
3 (cont.)
4 The plan of the first exposition of the fugue: concepts of subject, answer, free counterpoint and counter-subject.
5 (cont.)
6 (cont.)
7 (cont.)
8 Concepts of invertible counterpoint, stretto, stretto maestrale, pedal, coda
9 (cont.)
10 Fugato and fughetta
11 Fugues with multiple subjects and their cathegories
12 (cont.)
13 (cont.)
14 Midterm exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Main reference:
Green, D.M. Form in Tonal Music. (2nd ed.), Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Inc., 1979.

Others:
examples prepared by the tutor.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Each topic is explained and interpreted following the textbook reference, supported when necessary using staved board, piano, audio excerpts from the repertoire. The students directed via questions to discussion of the topic and the examples.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE
3 RST RESIT
4 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE RST


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

One (written) midterm exam will be given. The questions will consist of the topics covered during the lessons.

Assessment Criteria

Written exam aims to measure whether the students have fulfilled the goals defined in the learning outcomes.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

0232 412 9557

Office Hours

Tuesdays 14:00-15:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 1 12
Preparation for midterm exam 1 4 4
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 43

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15
LO.1551
LO.2553
LO.3553
LO.4531