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Course Name : Harmony

Course Code : YMPİY 205

Course Type : Optional

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 2

Course Semester : Fall and Spring (32 Weeks)

ECTS : 4

Name of Lecturer(s) :

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Has a competent perception with the knowledge of harmony he acquired.
Has comprehensive knowledge about the music styles and forms of polyphony.
Has comprenehsive knowledge about repertoire that takes place in the historical development of music related with polyphony of the works of art.
Gains an advanced level of ability to decipher the musical works.
Has the ability and knowledge about how to notate the works he listened.
Will have the ability to vocalize the works he did related to his field with piano.
Will have the ability to convert the works into polyphonic format.
Will have the ability to create an original musical works.

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : The aim of the course is to help students comprehend Harmonic stylistic features on the historical stages of polyphony, progresses in the development of harmonic language, the common and distinctive features of composers in the use of harmonics and carry out these through realizations.

Course Contents : The aim is to teach students each kind of modulations and alteration use, sound off chord, and the system and technique of tonal-functional harmonics starting from basic three-to-five chords and their conversion to all the seven chords. Using this technique, the students try to reach refined sensation level throguh a four-party encrypted bass work and four-party singing harmonization.

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Classroom


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 A brief review of the information learned in the previous year. Related topics in the textbook Lecture
2 Cadences. Related topics in the textbook Lecture
3 Sixth degree chord. Related topics in the textbook Lecture
4 Harmonizing the sixth degree chord with encrypted bass Related topics in the textbook Lecture
5 Harmonizing the sixth degree chord with encrypted bass. Cadanses Related topics in the textbook Lecture
6 Harmonizing the sixth degree chord with encrypted melody Related topics in the textbook Lecture
7 Harmonizing the sixth degree chord with encrypted melody. Cadanses. Related topics in the textbook Lecture
8 Case studies related to the information learned. Related topics in the textbook Lecture
9 Comparison of different periods. Bach, Mozart, Beethowen. Related topics in the textbook Lecture
10 Third-degree chord. Related topics in the textbook Lecture
11 Harmonizing the third-degree chord with encrypted bass Related topics in the textbook Lecture
12 Harmonizing the third-degree chord with encrypted bass Related topics in the textbook Lecture
13 Cadences. Related topics in the textbook Lecture
14 Creativity studies on the harmonization of the third-degree chord with encrypted bass Related topics in the textbook Lecture
15 Cadences. Related topics in the textbook Lecture
16 Revision of the topics in the first term and identifying the deficiencies. Related topics in the textbook Lecture
17 Melody with chords to harmonize extremely volatile. Related topics in the textbook Lectures
18 Harmonizing the third-degree chord with encrypted bass. Cadanses. Related topics in the textbook Lecture
19 Creativity in harmony. Barok harmony, Classical and Romantic periods. Related topics in the textbook Lecture
20 Harmonizing the third-degree chord with encrypted bass. Cadanses Related topics in the textbook Lecture
21 Case studies related to the information learned. Related topics in the textbook Lecture
22 Revision of the information learned and making up the deficiencies Related topics in the textbook Lecture
23 seventh degree chord Related topics in the textbook Lecture
24 Resolving encrypted bass withvseventh-degree chord. Related topics in the textbook Lecture
25 Resolving encrypted bass withvseventh-degree chord. Related topics in the textbook Lecture
26 Harmonizing melody with the seventh degree chord. Related topics in the textbook Lecture
27 Cadences. Related topics in the textbook Lecture
28 Four-voice chords of the seventh degree Related topics in the textbook Lecture
29 Solving the encrypted bass with the four-voice chord of the seventh degree. Related topics in the textbook Lecture
30 Harmonizing melody with the four-voice chord of the seventh degree. Related topics in the textbook Lecture
31 Revision of all the information learned and making up the deficiencies, exam preparation. Related topics in the textbook Lecture
32/33/34 Final Examination


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Paraşkev Hadjiev, Armoni
 Ts.Tsvetanov, Armoni Problemler
 Benzion Eliezer, Şifreli Bas
 Alexander Rayçev, Armoni
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 0 0
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 0 100
Total 100
Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40
 
Final Assessments 100
Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60
Total 100

  Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes
# Key Learning Outcome Contribution*
1 Students gain the ability to fulfill the Piano Education Programme. 2
2 Students perform the works of art in the Piano Education Programme in technical and musical terms. 4
3 Students work theoretically, with their profesional knowledge, to get information about the national and international musical literature. 2
4 Students improve their musical memory because of the necessity that the selected works in the exams and concerts should be played by heart. 3
5 Students work practically, with their profesional knowledge, to get information about the national and international musical literature. 1
6 Students perform the selected works in the Education Programme in technical and musical terms. 3
7 Students can independently conduct an advanced study related to their own field. 3
8 Students gain positive attitudes to learn and improve the piano education. 4
9 Students can critically evaluate and perform the advanced knowledge and skills acquired in the field. 4
10 Students gain awareness of being a national and international artist who is aware of the responsibility he should have. 4
11 Students gain the conscious and habit of having art ethics and professional discipline. 4
12 Students gain the ability to come together with their colleagues for musical synergy during the performance period. 2
13 Students are able to accompany to the works they will play on stage with musical and technical methods with piano to the group or instrument on stage with musical techniques and methods. 4
14 Students gain the ability to decipher the works technically and musically. 5
15 In addition to professional development, students continue to improve themselves in scientific, social, cultural and athletic fields. 1
* Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).

  Student Workload - ECTS
Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
    Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 32 2 64
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 32 1 32
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 0 0 0
    Final Exam 1 2 2
Total Workload: 98
Total Workload / 25 (h): 3.92
ECTS Credit: 4