Information Package / Course Catalogue
Kabak Kemane VI
Course Code: KGTM326
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 1
Credit: 4
Lab: 0
ECTS: 6
Objectives of the Course

The aim of this course is students; To enable them to perform pumpkin violin equipped with knowledge and skills in every field of Traditional Turkish Folk Music.

Course Content

Using the pumpkin violin in its own local playing styles. To ensure bow and finger harmony in the performance of fast works. Transposing songs with Sol and La decision voices into different voices.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Lec. Kerem ALTUNBAY
Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to play sample songs in Çargah Mode
2.To be able to play sample songs in the makam makam from “left” and “do” decision sounds.
3.To be able to play sample songs in Segâh makam
4.To be able to play the sample songs in Segâh makam from “fa #” and “si” decision sounds.
5.To be able to play sample songs in Eviç mode
Recommended or Required Reading
1.TRT Folk Music Repertoire Lecture Notes
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical & Practice
Performing Do stable (bench) folk songs
Week 2 - Theoretical & Practice
Performing Do stable (bench) folk songs
Week 3 - Theoretical & Practice
Performing of Si stable (segâh) folk songs
Week 4 - Theoretical & Practice
Performing of Si stable (segâh) folk songs
Week 5 - Theoretical & Practice
Performing of Si stable (segâh) folk songs
Week 6 - Theoretical & Practice
Performing of Si stable (segâh) folk songs
Week 7 - Theoretical & Practice
Performing of Si stable (segâh) folk songs
Week 8 - Theoretical & Practice
Performing Fa # stable (home) folk songs and transposing them to different sounds
Week 9 - Theoretical & Practice
Performing Fa # stable (home) folk songs and transposing them to different sounds
Week 10 - Theoretical & Practice
Performing Fa # stable (home) folk songs and transposing them to different sounds
Week 11 - Theoretical & Practice
Performing Fa # stable (home) folk songs and transposing them to different sounds
Week 12 - Theoretical & Practice
Performing sample songs in Saba makam and transposing them into different voices.
Week 13 - Theoretical & Practice
Performing sample songs in Saba makam and transposing them into different voices.
Week 14 - Theoretical & Practice
Performing sample songs in Saba makam and transposing them into different voices.
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory144170
Midterm Examination1151530
Final Examination1252550
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)150
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
OÇ-1
4
4
4
4
4
OÇ-2
OÇ-3
OÇ-4
OÇ-5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026