COURSE UNIT TITLE

: FUNDAMENTALS OF MUSIC THEORY H1

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
KNS 0119 FUNDAMENTALS OF MUSIC THEORY H1 COMPULSORY 2 0 0 2

Offered By

State Conservatory

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ONUR NURCAN

Offered to

Piano Repairing and Constuction (PCR)

Course Objective

To give students the proficiency to apply basic information regarding music theory.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Recognize main concepts of basic music theory.
2   Identify and write notes on treble clef.
3   Distinguish note values.
4   Explain basic concepts of simple and compound meters.
5   Write and describe rudimentary tempo, articulation and expression terms.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction.
2 The concept of clef; types of clefs.
3 Use of treble clef.
4 Introduction to note values: Whole note
5 Note writing exercises on treble clef.
6 Writing notes on ledger lines.
7 Writing and reading of whole and half notes on treble clef.
8 The concept of meter / measure.
9 Simple meters.
10 Quarter and eighth notes.
11 Music terms: Tempo, expression and articulation.
12 Note writing exercises using simple meters.
13 Review of all topics.
14 Midterm Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Lavignac 1A

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

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

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Theoretical 13 2 26
Pre Class Self Study 14 2 28
Midterm Exam 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 56

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13
LO.12
LO.22
LO.32
LO.42
LO.52