Information Package / Course Catalogue
Piano Literature II
Course Code: KMZ238
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 1
Prt.: 0
Credit: 1
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

Learning composers and pianists in classical music

Course Content

Explaining the subjects in the piano literature

Name of Lecturer(s)
Ins. Elif YAZGAN
Learning Outcomes
1.Learning piano works and styles in history of classical music
2.Learning the properties of styles of different pianists
3.Learning the combination with different arts of the periods in the history of classical music
4.The improvement of piano as an intrument
5.The understanding of the piano tuning
Recommended or Required Reading
1.İlyasoğlu, Elvin. Zaman İçinde Müzik. Remzi Kitabevi
2.Gültek, Buğra.Piyano Bir Çalgının Biyografisi. Epilog
3.Schonberg, Harold C.The Great Pianists. Simon and Schuster.
4.The Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Bach’s sons, Sentimentalism, the examples of first pianos and the systems of Vienna and London
Week 2 - Theoretical
Bach’s sons, Sentimentalism, the examples of first pianos and the systems of Vienna and London
Week 3 - Theoretical
Early classical period, Vienna early classical composers, solo piano and the examples of chamber music
Week 4 - Theoretical
The examples of classicak concerto
Week 5 - Theoretical
First piano schools and methods
Week 6 - Theoretical
W. A. Mozart’s early period, combinations between Baroue and Sentimentalism periods
Week 7 - Theoretical
W. A. Mozart’s early period, combinations between Baroue and Sentimentalism periods
Week 8 - Theoretical
Standard structures of the piano music of classical period and their technical sorts
Week 9 - Theoretical
Standard structures of the piano music of classical period and their technical sorts
Week 10 - Theoretical
L. v. Beethoven early period
Week 11 - Theoretical
L. v. Beethoven middle period
Week 12 - Theoretical
L. v. Beethoven late period
Week 13 - Theoretical
L.v Beethoven’ın öğrencisi Carl Czerny
Week 14 - Theoretical
Muzio Clementi
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory144170
Midterm Examination1415
Final Examination1415
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)80
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
OÇ-1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
OÇ-2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
OÇ-3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
OÇ-4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
OÇ-5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026