Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
MÜZ10720121716BASIC INSTRUMENT-I (VIOLA)Compulsory113
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of the course is to provide at least one instrument playing every student based on opinion that music will be played mainly through an instrument in addition to expressed with voice, to take general instrument information and the culture of instrument, to take national and international areas of usage, origin of instrument and information of development, to learn playing techniques of instrument, maintenance of instrument, repair of instrument and protection methods of instrument and to transfer musical skills via instrument.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Öğr. Gör Ercan DURMAZ
Learning Outcomes
1Students can explain to basic consepts related to instrument training.
2Students describe the concept of instrument training.
3Students tell informations related to physical structure of instrument and its historical development process.
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
Yes
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
• The structure of the instrument • The right holding positions • The method studies of exercises and melodies are thought.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1To introduce the goals and scope of course.
2To introduce musical frame, contents and limitedness of instrument. The knowledges about technical structure of instrument.
3To show practically issues related to body structure, position, style of the grip, etc. while playing instrument..
4The first exercises related to adaptation to instrument on semibreve and semibrevis
5Basic technical studies according to species and property of instrument.
6The etudes and exercises related to technical development.
7Feedback, correction, reinforcement.
8Midterm Exam
9Basic technical studies according to species and property of instrument.
10The etudes and exercises related to technical development.
11The etudes and exercises related to technical development on semibrevis and quarter notes.
12The technical exercises on easy melodies..
13Feedback, correction, reinforcement.
14The etudes and exercises related to technical development.
15Repetition of semester and general evaluation.
16Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
The references related to Classical Music and Traditional/Contemporary Turkish Music (Instrument methods, etudes et al. )
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri50
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri50
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Individual Study for Final Examination15690
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)92
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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10
LO14 4       
LO24 4       
LO34 4       
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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