Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Turkish Classical Music Style and Repertoire -1 TMP211 Turkish Compulsory 3. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 2.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator Prof. Dr. Haluk YÜCEL
Instructor(s) Prof. Dr. Haluk YÜCEL (Güz)
Goals • Teaching information about maqam, rhythm, form, composer, lyrics and performance properties of Classical Turkish Music repertoire with lyrics. • Improving solo and collective performance skills by studying pieces with characteristic features. • Creating a expertness field due to individualistic vocale properties. • Improving performance style by studying examples and information about style, interpretation. • Teaching repertoire.
Course Content General information about maqam, rhythm, form, composer, lyrics and performance properties of Classical Turkish Music repertoire with lyrics. Information about Şarkı, Yürük Semai, Ağır Semai and Beste forms. Playing pieces composed with small usuls and song form in Uşşaj, Rast, Hüseyni, Muhayyer, Hicaz,, Acemkürdi and Sultaniyegâh maqams.
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Gain knowledge and skills to perform Turkish Makam Music in a traditional way.
2 Will have knowledge about Turkish Makam Music repertoire and will be able to perform creativity based practices.
3 It will be able to maintain the tradition of Turkish Makam Music by preserving its performance without breaking the root.
4 Will be able to reinterpret the performance of Turkish Makam Music in accordance with its style and attitude.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Learning information about maqam, rhythm, form, composer, lyrics and performance properties of Classical Turkish Music repertoire with lyrics.
2. Week Playing a piece with Şarkı form in Rast Maqam
3. Week Playing a piece with Şarkı form in Nihavent Maqam 1
4. Week Playing a piece with Şarkı form in Nihavent Maqam 2
5. Week Playing pieces with Yürük Semai and Şarkı form in Rast Maqam.
6. Week Playing a piece with Şarkı form in Uşşakt Maqam.
7. Week Playing a piece with Şarkı form in Uşşak Maqam.2
8. Week Evaluation
9. Week Playing a piece with Şarkı form in Beyati Maqam 1
10. Week Playing a piece with Şarkı form in Beyati Maqam 2
11. Week Playing a piece with Şarkı form in Hüseyni Maqam 1
12. Week Playing a piece with Şarkı form in Hüseyni Maqam 2
13. Week Playing a piece with Şarkı form in Beyati Maqam 3
14. Week Evaluation of semester repertoire
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Acquire professional level art knowladge.
2 Students own the values of their culture, have knowladge about all fields of traditional music and present this knowladge in national and international platforms.
3 Students give priority to academic researches and modern information and have ability to present their studies nationally or internationally.
4 Follow the national and international developments in their fields, and pratice contemporarily due to these developments.
5 Learn and use technical information and skills in studies parallel to the development of the tecnologies in their field.
6 Artist candidates can observe, analyze and think multidimensionally.
7 Student become competent about artistic, technical and vocational subjects.
8 Students realize themselves and transform their social environment.
9 Students become active about artistic creativity in terms of esthetic awareness.
10 Students become qualified artist candidates which can think intentively. They are trained as participant, sharing, sensitive about cultural differences, enlightened individuals.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4
PY1 5 5 5 5
PY2 3 3 4 3
PY3 5 5 5 5
PY4 4 4 4 4
PY5 5 5 5 5
PY6 5 5 5 5
PY7 5 5 5 5
PY8 5 5 5 5
PY9 5 5 5 5
PY10 5 5 5 5
Recommended Sources
Ders Kitabı veya Notu Ders Kitabı veya Ders Notu bulunmamaktadır.
Diğer Kaynaklar
  • 2009. Türk Sanat Müziği Seçme Eserler 1-2, Ankara: TRT Müzik Dairesi Başkanlığı Yayınları.
  • Notalarla Türk Sanat Müziği Klasik Eserler , Ankara: TRT Müzik Dairesi Başkanlığı Yayınları.
  • Atlığ, Nevzat. 2003. Türk Müziği Klasikleri Türk Müziği Nota Dergisi 1-40, Bakırköy Konservatuarı Musiki Vakfı, İstanbul: Üstün Eserler Basım Sanayi A.Ş.
Evaluation Method
Güz Dönemi
Responsible Personnel Grup Evaluation Method Percentage
Prof. Dr. Haluk YÜCEL Vize 50.00
Prof. Dr. Haluk YÜCEL Final 50.00
Toplam 100.00
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 14 2 28
Ders Dışı
Preparation, After Class Study 10 2 20
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 1 1
Homework 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
Total Workload 51
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 2.0