RENAISSANCE / PRE-BAROQUE VOCAL TECHNIQUES

SPR622

Course Type

Elective Course

Course Level

Proficiency In Arts

Year of Study

Semester

ECTS

Name of Lecturer(s)

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

Acknowledge and familiarity at the mentioned period of music art and learns to perform the works in this period in a technically appropriate manner.

Mode of Delivery

Face to face

Prerequisites

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Course Description

In this course the characteristics of the Renaissance Era vocal music is examined and performed in detail.

Course Contents

WEEK	TOPICS
1^st Week	Medieval culture in Europe; major cultural developments and implications for vocal music
2^nd Week	Pre-Renaissance/Baroque vocal music techniques
3^rd Week	Pre-Renaissance/Baroque vocal music techniques
4^th Week	Technical work
5^th Week	Technical work
6^th Week	Introduction to the Renaissance; The cultural conditions that prepared it and its effects on vocal music
7^th Week	Technical work
8^th Week	Midterm
9^th Week	The development of chorale and opera music in the late Middle Ages and the Renaissance period, and the processing of its features.
10^th Week	Examining the compositions of the Renaissance period
11^th Week	General view and characteristics of pre-baroque music, composers; works
12^th Week	Choral-Vocal and Opera compositions in the music of the Early Baroque period
13^th Week	Technical work
14^th Week	Technical work

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods and Criteria

	Quantity	Percentage (%)
Mid-term	1	40
Total(%)		40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)		40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)		60
Total(%)		100

ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload

Activities	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam	1	1	1
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work	10	10	100
Preparation for Final exam	7	2	14
Course hours	14	2	28
Preparation for Midterm exam	1	10	10
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam	1	1	1
Homework
Meeting with advisor	1	1	1
Performance Practice	14	2	28
Total Work Load			183
Total Work Load / 30 (h)			6.1
ECTS Credit of the Course			6

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)