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Program of Piano, Harp and Guitar

KSD102

MUSIC HISTORY AND LITERATURE II

Course Code
KSD102
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
2 + 0
ECTS
5
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Recognize the important periods, movements, composers, and works in the history of Western music.
  2. Gain awareness of how music has developed and transformed within social and cultural contexts.
  3. Relate music works to the social and cultural elements of the period in which they were created
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsKSD101- MUSIC HISTORY AND LITERATURE I
Course DescriptionClassical Period: Historical and cultural context, composers, and styles. Examination and discussion of selected works.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Transition to the Classical Period: Concept of homophonic texture / Galant style: Giovanni Battista Pergolesi, Stabat mater, sequence (No.4 and No.5)
2nd Week Transition to the Classical Period: Concept of homophonic texture (2) / Empfindsam style: C.P.E. Bach, Sonata in A Major, H.186, II. Movement, Poco adagio
3rd Week Opera reform: Christoph Willibald Gluck, Orfeo ed Euridice, Act II, Scene I / Development of Opera Buffa: La serva padrona (Recitative: Ah, quanto mi sta male and Aria: Son imbrogliato io)
4th Week Enlightenment?s influence on music (1): Joseph Haydn, Symphony No. 88 in G Major (Fourth movement: Allegro con spirito); Symphony No. 94 in G Major (Surprise, Second movement: Andante); Joseph Haydn, String Quartet in E-flat Major Op.33 No.2 (The Joke, First movement: Allegro moderato and Fourth movement: Finale: Presto)
5th Week Enlightenment?s influence on music (2): Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, The Marriage of Figaro (selected excerpts); Don Giovanni, Act I (Scenes 1 and 2)
6th Week Joseph Haydn: The Creation Oratorio (No.2, In the beginning God); Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Requiem in D minor, K.626
7th Week Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Sonata No.11 in A Major, K.331 (Third movement, Rondo alla Turca); Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonata in C Major, Op.13 (Pathetique, first movement)
8th Week Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Concerto No.12 in A Major, Piano Concerto No.24 in C minor, K.491
9th Week Joseph Haydn: Symphony No.104 (London); Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No.41 in C Major (Jupiter)
10th Week Revolution and Change: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No.3 (Eroica); Fidelio
11th Week Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No.9 in D minor, Op.125
12th Week Bridge Period: Carl Maria von Weber: Der Freischütz, selected scenes
13th Week Lied and Lied cycle: Franz Schubert: Gretchen am Spinnrade, D.118; Winterreise, D.911 (selected Lieder)
14th Week General review
Recommended or Required Reading1- Grout, D. J., Palisca, C. V., & Burkholder, J. P. (2019). A history of Western music (10th ed.). W. W. Norton & Company.
2- Taruskin, R. (2010). The Oxford history of Western music. Oxford University Press.
3- Strunk, W. O. (1998). Source readings in music history. W. W. Norton & Company.
4- Hickok, R. (1975). Music appreciation. Addison-Wesley Publishing Company.
5- Seaton, D. (2016). Ideas and styles in the Western musical tradition (4th ed.). Oxford University Press.
6- Michels, U. (2008). dtv-Atlas Musik: Band 2 - Musikgeschichte vom Barock bis zur Gegenwart (7th ed.). Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag.
7- Sachs, C. (1962). Kurzgefasste Geschichte der Weltmusik. Heinrichshofen's Verlag. Türkçe ed.: Sachs, C. (1965). Kısa dünya musikisi tarihi (İ. Usmanbaş, Çev.). Milli Eğitim Bakanlığı.
8- Oransay, G. (1977). Musiki tarihi ve stil bilgisi. Yaygın Yükseköğretim Kurumu, Eğitim Enstitüleri Müzik Bölümü.
9- Yönetken, H. B. (1948). Diskotek kılavuzu. Milli Eğitim Basımevi.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Other
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 2 2
Preparation for Quiz 8 1 8
Individual or group work 4 15 60
Preparation for Final exam 32 1 32
Course hours 2 15 30
Preparation for Midterm exam 16 1 16
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework
Total Work Load150
Total Work Load / 30 (h)5
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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