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INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES / MZK 514 - MASTER OF MUSIC AND ART (MASTER)

Code: MZK 514 Course Title: USE OF NOTATION TECHNOLOGY 2 Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department MASTER OF MUSIC AND ART (MASTER)
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer EMRE ÜSTÜN (emreustun@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
Students will be able to digitally write more complex musical scores using advanced notation software; learn advanced notation techniques such as orchestration, polyphony, special markings and dynamic arrangements; make advanced arrangements in musical works and visualize musical works using professional music production software.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Can write notes in a note writing program. PO-1 Students who successfully complete the Master of Performing Arts program will be familiar with high-level concepts related to their program.
PO-3 Have a basic knowledge of measurement systems, musical signs, arrays and intervals and tonality etc.They are also familiar with the basic rules, techniques and terms of music, able to read musical notes and write what they hear in musical notes.
Laboratory Exam
Term Paper
Practice Exam
LO-2 Can transpose the note he wrote. PO-1 Students who successfully complete the Master of Performing Arts program will be familiar with high-level concepts related to their program.
PO-3 Have a basic knowledge of measurement systems, musical signs, arrays and intervals and tonality etc.They are also familiar with the basic rules, techniques and terms of music, able to read musical notes and write what they hear in musical notes.
Laboratory Exam
Performance Project
Practice Exam
LO-3 Knows the techniques of writing fast notes with the keyboard. PO-1 Students who successfully complete the Master of Performing Arts program will be familiar with high-level concepts related to their program.
PO-3 Have a basic knowledge of measurement systems, musical signs, arrays and intervals and tonality etc.They are also familiar with the basic rules, techniques and terms of music, able to read musical notes and write what they hear in musical notes.
Laboratory Exam
Performance Project
Practice Exam
LO-4 Can add lyrics or chords to the note he/she wrote. PO-1 Students who successfully complete the Master of Performing Arts program will be familiar with high-level concepts related to their program.
PO-3 Have a basic knowledge of measurement systems, musical signs, arrays and intervals and tonality etc.They are also familiar with the basic rules, techniques and terms of music, able to read musical notes and write what they hear in musical notes.
Laboratory Exam
Performance Project
Practice Exam
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
This course provides students with the skills of complex music notation techniques such as orchestration, polyphony, special markings and dynamic arrangements using advanced notation software, visualization and editing of musical works using professional music production software.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Writing chords based on notes. Skill Development Work Level Development Work Narrative Method Individual Study Method
2 Writing chords based on notes. Skill Development Work Level Development Work Narrative Method Individual Study Method
3 Writing chords based on notes. Skill Development Work Level Development Work Narrative Method Individual Study Method
4 Writing chords based on notes. Skill Development Work Level Development Work Narrative Method Individual Study Method
5 Adding measures and pages. Skill Development Work Level Development Work Narrative Method Individual Study Method
6 Adding measures and pages. Skill Development Work Level Development Work Narrative Method Individual Study Method
7 Adding measures and pages. Skill Development Work Level Development Work Narrative Method Individual Study Method
8 mid-term exam
9 Export the written note. Skill Development Work Level Development Work Narrative Method Individual Study Method
10 Export the written note. Skill Development Work Level Development Work Narrative Method Individual Study Method
11 Export the written note. Skill Development Work Level Development Work Narrative Method Individual Study Method
12 Export the written note. Skill Development Work Level Development Work Narrative Method Individual Study Method
13 Changing the key. Skill Development Work Level Development Work Narrative Method Individual Study Method
14 Changing the key. Skill Development Work Level Development Work Narrative Method Individual Study Method
15 Changing the key. Skill Development Work Level Development Work Narrative Method Individual Study Method
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Mcdonald, R. Finale Music App Basics: Expert Advice, Made Easy: 2015, Flame Tree Yayınları.
Required Course instruments and materials
Computer and notation program.

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project 8/16 1 40/60
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 2 15 30
Outside Class
       a) Reading 0
       b) Search in internet/Library 5 13 65
       c) Performance Project 6 15 90
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 0
mid-term exam 0
Own study for final exam 0
final exam 0
0
0
Total work load; 185