KOM602 - COMPOSITION II

Course Name Code Semester Theory
(hours/week)
Application
(hours/week)
Credit ECTS
COMPOSITION II KOM602 2nd Semester 3 0 3 8
PrequisitesKOM601
Course languageTurkish
Course typeMust 
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-Face 
Learning and teaching strategiesLecture
Drill and Practice
 
Instructor (s) 
Course objectiveTo write a work for a solo instrument or duet and a work for a community including various instruments. 
Learning outcomes
  1. 1. They have knowledge about various instruments in terms of composition.
  2. 2. They improve and deepen their knowledge and skills in music notation.
  3. 3. They can produce a composition on their own.
  4. 4. They present the authentic music they noted for a solo instrument or community to the society.
  5. 5. They plan and conduct the phases of the composition studies.
Course ContentSolo instrument, duet, community music  
ReferencesDallin, L. (1974). Techniques of Twentieth Century Composition: A Guide
to the Materials of Modern Music. Dubuque: WM. C. Brown
Company Publishers
Messiaen, O. (1956). The Technique of My Musical Language (J. Satterfield,
Çev.). Paris: Biblioteque-Leduc 

Course outline weekly

WeeksTopics
Week 1Examination of the works written for solo instrument and various communities.
Week 2Examination of the works written for solo instrument and various communities.
Week 3Studies of writing a work
Week 4Studies of writing a work
Week 5Studies of writing a work
Week 6Studies of writing a work
Week 7Studies of writing a work
Week 8Studies of writing a work
Week 9Studies of writing a work
Week 10Studies of writing a work
Week 11Studies of writing a work
Week 12Studies of writing a work
Week 13Studies of writing a work
Week 14Studies of writing a work
Week 15Studies of writing a work
Week 16General exam

Assesment methods

Course activitiesNumberPercentage
Attendance00
Laboratory00
Application00
Field activities00
Specific practical training00
Assignments00
Presentation00
Project00
Seminar00
Midterms00
Final exam1100
Total100
Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes040
Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes060
Total100

WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION

Activities Number Duration (hour) Total Work Load
Course Duration (x14) 15 3 45
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application000
Specific practical training000
Field activities000
Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect)15460
Presentation / Seminar Preparation000
Project000
Homework assignment10990
Midterms (Study duration)000
Final Exam (Study duration) 155
Total Workload4121200

Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes

D.9. Key Learning OutcomesContrubition level*
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1. They have institutional and practical knowledge containing current information on composition and relevant areas    X
2. They have art and aesthetic knowledge to direct production.    X
3. They have knowledge on interdisciplinary interaction, research methods, music critic, art and science ethic in the field of composition     X
4. They produce the art works which entails creativity and advanced level skills themselves.    X
5. They establish the process and method of personal art and design.    X
6. They quote their opinions efficiently, joining the discussion on art and composition    X
7. They persuade other persons to initiate an art action and practice.    X
8. They orientate learning.   X 
9. They pass the acquisition on their field to society.   X 
10. They have the communication skill in a level to take an efficient role in national and international project team.    X
11. They follow up national and international field literature, using at least one foreign language as well as their mother tongues.   X 
12. They use the computer software, information and communication technologies that composition requires.   X 
13. They involve in public awareness process on the protection and recognition of cultural and artistic values.     X

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest