Information Package / Course Catalogue
Turkish Music Solfege and Theory Teaching Methods and Techniques
Course Code: GTM504
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

Traditional Turkish Art Music is to make comparative analysis of various methods applied in theoretical and solfegia education.

Course Content

Traditional Turkish Art Music history is learned. Sound systems used in Traditional Turkish Art Music are learned. The makam intervals in Traditional Turkish Art Music are recognized. The methods used in Traditional Turkish Art Music are recognized. Traditional Turkish Art Music is learned in theology and solfege education.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Lec. Hülya UZUN
Learning Outcomes
1.Traditional Turkish Art Music history is learned.
2.Sound systems used in Traditional Turkish Art Music are learned.
3.The makam intervals in Traditional Turkish Art Music are recognized.
4.The rhythms used in Traditional Turkish Art Music are recognized.
5.Traditional Turkish Art Music is learned in theology and solfege education.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Onur Akdoğu, Types and Forms in Turkish Music, İzmir, 2003.
2.- Hülya Uzun, Turkish Music Solfege and Theory Education-1, İzmir, 2018
3.Ekrem Karadeniz, Theory and Principles of Turkish Music, Ankara, 1965
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Historical development of Traditional Turkish Art Music
Week 2 - Theoretical
Historical development of Traditional Turkish Art Music
Week 3 - Theoretical
Edvars written in Traditional Turkish Art Music
Week 4 - Theoretical
Edvars written in Traditional Turkish Art Music
Week 5 - Theoretical
Sound systems used in GTSM
Week 6 - Theoretical
Arel-Ezgi-Uzdilek sound system used in GTSM today
Week 7 - Theoretical
Explanation of the full quads and fives used in GTSM
Week 8 - Theoretical
Procedures and studies on full quads and fives used in GTSM
Week 9 - Theoretical
Procedures and studies on full quads and fives used in GTSM
Week 10 - Theoretical
Procedures and studies on full quads and fives used in GTSM
Week 11 - Theoretical
Procedures and studies on full quads and fives used in GTSM
Week 12 - Theoretical
Procedures and studies on full quads and fives used in GTSM
Week 13 - Theoretical
Studies and studies on simple makams and 10-stroke procedures
Week 14 - Theoretical
Studies and studies on simple makams and 10-stroke procedures
Week 15 - Theoretical
FİNAL EXAM
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory146198
Midterm Examination15510
Final Examination117017
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)125
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
OÇ-1
OÇ-2
OÇ-3
3
3
3
3
3
OÇ-4
OÇ-5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026