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Related Preparation |
1) |
Introduction. Music and Culture. |
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2) |
The Concept of Music according to Linguistics, Physics, Sociology and Aesthetics. |
Reading:
“Why We Sing” from Music Instinct by P. Ball |
3) |
Historical Background : Music in East & Music in Antiquity
Medieval Age, Renaissance, Baroque Music, Classical and Romantic Periods of Music History |
Reading: Hand-Out by Celâl Eldeniz
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4) |
Historical Background : Music in East & Music in Antiquity
Medieval Age, Renaissance, Baroque Music, Classical and Romantic Periods of Music History |
Reading: Hand-Out by Celâl Eldeniz
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5) |
Historical Background : Music in East & Music in Antiquity
Medieval Age, Renaissance, Baroque Music, Classical and Romantic Periods of Music History |
Reading: Hand-Out by Celâl Eldeniz
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6) |
PART II-PRE-WAR PERIOD
Basic Music Theory-Physics of Sound
Basic Music Theory-Musical Terms |
Readings:
1. Listener’s Guide (via E-mail)
2. Notes on Music Theory by Celâl Eldeniz
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7) |
Introduction to Modern and Contemporary Periods of Music History Pre-War Period I
Movements, Techniques, Composers:
Post-Wagnerian: Mahler, Strauss
Spanish Nationalism: Albeniz, De Falla, Granados
South America: Villa-Lobos
Italy: Puccini
Other Parts of Europe: Janacek, Sibelius |
Readings: 1. Hand-Out by Celâl Eldeniz
Pre-War Period II:
Impressionism, French Avant-Gardes, Les Decadents, Les Six.
Movements, Techniques, Composers:
France: (Romanticism) Saint-Saëns, Fauré, (Impressionism) Debussy, Ravel, (neoclassicism) Satie, Les Six (Milhaud, Poulenc and others)
Readings:
Hand-Out by Celâl Eldeniz |
8) |
Pre-War Period III: A Reaction to Avant-Garde: Tonal- Atonal, Second Viennese School, Twelve-Tone System |
Movements, Techniques, Composers:
Second Viennese School/Expressionism: Schönberg, Berg, and Webern
Neo-Classicism
USSR: Rachmaninov, Scriabin, (neo-classicism) Stravinski, Prokofiev, (neoromanticism) Shostakovich |
9) |
PART III-THE PERIOD BETWEEN THE WARS
Between the Wars in America: Jazz
Music & Visual Arts: Musical Theatre.
Movements, Techniques, Composers:
Jazz Influenced Music: Gershwin, Bernstein
Midterm Exam (13.11.2019, (After covering topics in first half of the class )13.20 - 14.20, H 101)
Submission of Midterm Projects |
Videos (Not a must, Optional):
1. Documentary : Blues America
2. Some of the Jazz Documentaries on-line
3. The Music that Made the Movies (3 Parts)
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10) |
Around WWII:
Neue Sachlichkeit, Gebrauchsmusik, Entartete Musik, Electronische Musik.
British and American Contemporary Classical Music |
Movements, Techniques, Composers:
British Music: (Socialism) Holst, Williams, (neo-romanticism) Britten
Electronic Music: Varèse
Microtonal Music: Charles Ives
Utility Music: Hindemith, Weill, Copland |
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AFTER-WAR PERIOD
Serialism, Musical Primitivism, Futurism, Neo-Romanticism, Eclecticism |
Movements, Techniques, Composers:
Serialism & Total Serialism: Stockhausen, Boulez, Berio, Krenek Folklorism/Musical Primitivism: Bartok
Futurism: Russolo Neo-Romanticism: Barber
Polystilism/Eclecticism: Schnittke, Cowell, Messiaen |
12) |
Indeterminism, Texturalism, Computer Music, Minimalism |
Movements, Techniques, Composers:
Aleatoric Music/Indeterminism: John Cage, Xenakis
Texturalism: Ligeti
Computer Music: Max Mathews
Minimalism: Philip Glass, Steve Reich, John Adams |
13) |
New Simplicity, New Complexity, Musical Historicism, Rock Influenced Music, Rock Music and Pop Music |
New Simplicity: Reimann
New Complexity: Osborne
Musical Historicism: Benjamin Bagby
Rock Influenced Music: Scott Johnson, John Zorn
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14) |
Putting it all together. Revision and General Discussion. |
Screening :
Documentary: The Sound and The Fury: A Century of Modern Music |
15) |
MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY MUSIC IN TURKEY
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Modern and Contemporary Music in Turkey
Make a Research.
TBA
Final Exam (Exam Date and place TBA)
Submission of Self-Evaluation Papers Resources |
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Program Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
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Adequate knowledge of subjects specific to mathematics (analysis, linear, algebra, differential equations, statistics), science (physics, chemistry, biology) and related engineering discipline, and the ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these fields in complex engineering problems. |
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2) |
Identify, formulate, and solve complex Biomedical Engineering problems; select and apply proper modeling and analysis methods for this purpose |
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3) |
Design complex Biomedical systems, processes, devices or products under realistic constraints and conditions, in such a way as to meet the desired result; apply modern design methods for this purpose. |
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4) |
Devise, select, and use modern techniques and tools needed for solving complex problems in Biomedical Engineering practice; employ information technologies effectively. |
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Design and conduct numerical or physical experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for investigating the complex problems specific to Biomedical Engineering. |
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6) |
Cooperate efficiently in intra-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; and show self-reliance when working on Biomedical Engineering-related problems. |
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7) |
Ability to communicate effectively in Turkish, oral and written, to have gained the level of English language knowledge (European Language Portfolio B1 general level) to follow the innovations in the field of Biomedical Engineering; gain the ability to write and understand written reports effectively, to prepare design and production reports, to make effective presentations, to give and receive clear and understandable instructions. |
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8) |
Recognize the need for life-long learning; show ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology, and to continuously educate oneself. |
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Having knowledge for the importance of acting in accordance with the ethical principles of biomedical engineering and the awareness of professional responsibility and ethical responsibility and the standards used in biomedical engineering applications |
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10) |
Learn about business life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; develop an awareness of entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainable development. |
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11) |
Acquire knowledge about the effects of practices of Biomedical Engineering on health, environment, security in universal and social scope, and the contemporary problems of Biomedical Engineering; is aware of the legal consequences of Mechatronics engineering solutions. |
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