Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
200800303109GENERAL HISTORY OF MUSIC IIICompulsory232
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To make people understand the historical development of music from the beginning of the 20th century to the present day, to learn the developments of this period in the history of music, and to inform about the important names and institutions of the period.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Öğr.Gör. Amina TABARU
Learning Outcomes
1Being able to recognize the art of music with its own aspects
2Being able to understand the developments in the history of music
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Contents
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Viennese Classics and Beethoven; connection with the period, composition and compositions
2Beethoven; his composition and compositions
3Early Romantic period composers; their works (Weber-Schubert-Berlioz-Mendelssohn)
4Chopin-Paganini-Lizst: compositions and works
5Nationalist Movement composers; their compositions and works (Russian Five-Dvorac-Grieg and others)
6The effects of Wagner and his music on the period
7Midterm
8The development, appearance and characteristics of opera music within the music of the Romantic period.
9Composers of the end of the Romantic period and their compositions (late/late romantics)
10Presentation
11Examination of 20th century composers from a technical and historical perspective. (1950-2000)
12Watching Opera.
13Today's composers; works
Recommended or Required Reading
Ahmet Say; History of Music, Music Encyclopedia Publication, Ankara, 2000. Lütfü Erol, The Sırrı of Music, Yurtrenlerini Publication, Ankara, 2000 Leyla Pamir; Wide Breaths in Music, Ada Yay., Ankara, Undated. Cavidan Selanik; The Historical Adventure of Music, Doruk Yay., Ankara, 1999 Evin İlyasoğlu; Music in Time, Yapı Kredi Yay., Istanbul, 1995 Roger Kamıen; Music, Press, USA, 2000
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination140
Self Study140
Individual Study for Mid term Examination120
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination160
Individual Study for Final Examination140
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Self Study12020
Individual Study for Mid term Examination12020
Individual Study for Final Examination12020
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)62
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