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The Basic Principles of Improvisation In Jazz 2

Musicology

Faculty of Fine Arts
First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
The Basic Principles of Improvisation In Jazz 2 MZK334 Elective Bachelor's degree 3 Spring 3

Name of Lecturer(s)

Lecturer(31.c) İbrahim BİRDAL
Associate Prof. Dr. Ümit Kubilay CAN
Lecturer Eren ÇOŞKUNER

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Can do fluency musical improvisation
2) To do musical improvisation as know differents styles
3) To do the improvisation related to struction of cadence
4) To use penthatonic, ethnic and east modes easily

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Learning Outcomes
1 High Low Low No relation Middle High High
2 High Low Low No relation Middle High High
3 No relation Low Low No relation Middle High High
4 High Low Low No relation Middle High High

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Not Required

Course Contents

Implementation of improvisation techniques ınstrument, Playing techniques of different Jazz Styles, Connection types and degrees of cadence, Definitions of specific sequences within the set range,Compositions Tecnique.

Weekly Schedule

1) Implementation of improvisation techniques ınstrument
2) Implementation of improvisation techniques ınstrument
3) Implementation of improvisation techniques ınstrument
4) Playing techniques of different Jazz Styles
5) Playing techniques of different Jazz Styles
6) Playing techniques of different Jazz Styles
7) Connection types and degrees of cadence
8) Midterm Exam
9) Connection types and degrees of cadence
10) Connection types and degrees of cadence
11) Definitions of specific sequences within the set range.
12) Definitions of specific sequences within the set range.
13) Compositions Tecnique.
14) Compositions Tecnique.
15) Compositions Tecnique.
16) Final Exam

Recommended or Required Reading

1- Jazz teory

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Demonstration
2) Role Playing
3) Group Study
4) Brain Storming
5) Lab / Workshop
6) Problem Solving
7) Project Based Learning


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

40%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

60%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required