Graduate Education Institute · Islamic History and Arts · Master
ECTS: 7.5 T+P+L: 3+0+0 Departmental Elective
Coordinator: Prof. Dr. Mehmet ÖNCEL
Course Objective
To have knowledge about the change, transformation and development in Turkish Music Periods throughout History
Course Content
The course of changes and transformations in Art and Music in Pre-Islamic and Post-Islamic Turkish Societies
Required Resources
ÖZALP NAZMİ, Türk Musikisi Tarihi, ÖZTUNA YILMAZ, Türk Musikisi Ansiklopedisi
Course Learning Outcomes
- Developments in the field of Music in the Pre-Islamic Turkish States
- General Features of Music in Post-Islamic Turkish Societies
- Learns the periods of Turkish Music
- Recognizes the important Composers who lived in Turkish History
Core Area Distribution
(21) Arts%100
Teaching Methods
ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionExercise and PracticePresentationGuided PracticeGroup StudyBrain StormingProject Based Learning (Including Field Work)
Assessment & Evaluation
HomeworkOral ExamProject / DesignTesting (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 14 | 8 | 112 |
| Midterm | 1 | 12 | 12 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 30 | 30 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkish Music in the Pre-Islamic Era | Researching Musical Characteristics of the Huns, Gokturks and Uighurs Period |
| 2 | Seljuk Period Turkish Music | Changes in music during the transition from nomadic life to settled life in the Seljuks will be explored |
| 3 | Turkish Music in Foreign Turkish States | Musical characteristics in Kirkuk, Caucasus, Balkans under the influence of Anatolian geography |
| 4 | Ottoman Period Turkish Music | Ottoman period Music schools and venues Saray, Mevlevihane, Enderun and Mehterhane |
| 5 | XIII. Turkish Music in the 21st Century | Music subject will be examined in Mevlevi and Bektashi lodges |
| 6 | XIV. Turkish Music in the 21st Century | Horasan Erenleri, life of Yunus Emre and Abdülkadir Meragi will be investigated in the line of Hoca Ahmed Yesevi |
| 7 | XV. 21st Century Turkish Music | Abdülkadir Meragi, Fethullah Şirvani and his musical works will be examined |
| 8 | Midterm exam | Related topics will be studied from source books and lecture notes |
| 9 | XVI. Turkish Music in the 21st Century | Ali Şir Nevai, Nesimi, Fuzuli, Behram Ağa and Gazi Giray Han will be investigated |
| 10 | XVII. Turkish Music in the 21st Century | Şeyhülislam Yahya, Ali Ufki Bey, Buhurizade Mustafa Itri Efendi will be investigated. |
| 11 | XVIII. Turkish Music in the 21st Century | Tanburi Mustafa Sergeant, Sadullah Ağa, Nayi Osman Dede to be investigated |
| 12 | XIX. 21st Century Turkish Music | The lives of Hammamizade İsmail Dede Efendi, Zekayi Dede, Tanburi Ali Efendi will be read |
| 13 | XX. Turkish Music in the 21st Century | Darü'l Elhan, Music Teachers School and Music Education of the period will be investigated |
| 14 | Turkish Music in the Republic Period | Establishment of Conservatories and the effects of the political transition period on culture and art will be explored. |
| 15 | Music Foundations and Associations in Turkish Music | Trainings in Turkish Music Associations will be examined |
| 16 | final examination | Preparation for the exam will be done by making general repetitions of all subjects. |


