FACULTY OF COMMUNICATION

Department of Cinema and Digital Media

GEAR 203 | Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Name
Masterpieces in Music History
Code
Semester
Theory
(hour/week)
Application/Lab
(hour/week)
Local Credits
ECTS
GEAR 203
Fall/Spring
3
0
3
4

Prerequisites
None
Course Language
English
Course Type
Service Course
Course Level
First Cycle
Mode of Delivery -
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course -
Course Coordinator -
Course Lecturer(s)
Assistant(s) -
Course Objectives The aim of this course is to learn the masterworks of music and to identify the essential differences between them and any ordinary work.
Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • will be able to Identify the difference between a masterwork and an ordinary work.
  • will be able to Describe the perfect balance of a masterwork.
  • will be able to Classify masterworks in music history
  • will be able to Compare different characteristics of different masterworks.
  • will be able to Discuss why all masterworks are also the most popular works.
Course Description Through this course masterworks of music and basic information on those works will be presented

 



Course Category

Core Courses
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Management Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

 

WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

Week Subjects Related Preparation
1 Orientation and introduction to the course Orientation and introduction to the course
2 Beethoven: Symphony no 5 Beethoven: Symphony no 5
3 Bach toccata and fugue BWV 565, Mozart Symphony no 40 Bach toccata and fugue BWV 565, Mozart Symphony no 40
4 Beethoven Symphony no 7 Beethoven Symphony no 7
5 Dvorak: Symphony no 9 “From the new world” Dvorak: Symphony no 9 “From the new world”
6 Grieg: Piano Concerto Grieg: Peer Gynt Suit Grieg: Piano Concerto Grieg: Peer Gynt Suit
7 Beethoven: Symphony no 9 Beethoven: Symphony no 9
8 Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto
9 Mozart Don Giovanni act1 Mozart Don Giovanni act1
10 Mozart Don Giovanni act 2 Mozart Don Giovanni act 2
11 Midterm
12 Carl Orff: Carmina Burana Carl Orff: Carmina Burana
13 Bach: Coffee Cantata Bach: Concerto for 2 pianos in C major Bach: Coffee Cantata Bach: Concerto for 2 pianos in C major
14 Liszt Piano Concerto no 1 Mendelssohn Violin Concerto op 64 Liszt Piano Concerto no 1 Mendelssohn Violin Concerto op 64
15 Student Presentation
16 General evaluation

 

Course Notes/Textbooks

Powerpoint Presentation and Personal Archive

Suggested Readings/Materials

Sadie, Stanley Grove Music Dictionary

 

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities Number Weigthing
Participation
1
10
Laboratory / Application
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
1
15
Presentation / Jury
1
15
Project
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exams
Midterm
1
25
Final Exam
1
35
Total

Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade
4
65
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade
1
35
Total

ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

Semester Activities Number Duration (Hours) Workload
Theoretical Course Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
3
48
Laboratory / Application Hours
(Including exam week: '.16.' x total hours)
16
0
Study Hours Out of Class
14
2
28
Field Work
0
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
0
Portfolio
0
Homework / Assignments
1
8
8
Presentation / Jury
1
10
10
Project
0
Seminar / Workshop
0
Oral Exam
0
Midterms
1
8
8
Final Exam
1
8
8
    Total
110

 

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP

#
Program Competencies/Outcomes
* Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1

To be able to have fundamental knowledge about narrative forms in cinema, digital and interactive media, and the foundational concepts relevant to these forms.

2

To be able to create narratives based on creative and critical thinking skills, by using the forms and tools of expression specific to cinema and digital media arts.

3

To be able to use the technical equipment and software required for becoming a specialist/expert in cinema and digital media.

4

To be able to perform skills such as scriptwriting, production planning, use of the camera, sound recording, lighting and editing, at the basic level necessary for pre-production, production and post-production phases of an audio-visual work; and to perform at least one of them at an advanced level.

5

To be able to discuss how meaning is made in cinema and digital media; how economy, politics and culture affect regimes of representation; and how processes of production, consumption, distribution and meaning-making shape narratives.

6

To be able to perform the special technical and aesthetic skills at the basic level necessary to create digital media narratives in the fields of interactive film, video installation, experimental cinema and virtual reality.

7

To be able to critically analyze a film or digital media artwork from technical, intellectual and artistic perspectives.

8

To be able to participate in the production of a film or digital media artwork as a member or leader of a team, following the principles of work safety and norms of ethical behavior.

9

To be able to stay informed about global scientific, social, economic, cultural, political, institutional and industrial developments.

10

To be able to develop solutions to legal, scientific and professional problems surrounding the field of cinema and digital media.

11

To be able to use a foreign language to communicate with colleagues and collect data in the field of cinema and digital media. ("European Language Portfolio Global Scale", Level B1).

12

To be able to use a second foreign language at the medium level.

13

To be able to connect the knowledge accumulated throughout human history to the field of expertise.

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

 


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