Play, Dance and Music Relations

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

mythology and music

Course Contents

The content of this course includes understanding the social dimension of the relationship between play, dance and music.

Weekly Schedule

1) Music, Dance and Game Concepts
2) The Emergence of Dance Imitation, Play, Ritual, Dance
3) Dance Types and Music: Primitive Dances, Folk Dances, Non-European, Institutionalized Dances, Western Stage Dances, Ballet
4) Bodily and Music-Dance Relationship
5) Ethnographic Approaches Applied to Popular and / or Non-European Dance-Music Forms
6) Aesthetic / Ideological Approaches Applied to Elite and / or European Centered Dance-Music Forms
7) Dance Anthropology / Ethnography Investigating Folk Dance and Ethnic Dances Other Than Art
8) mid exam
9) Dance-Music Aesthetics
10) Dance and Music History Studies
11) The Nature of Dance-Music Activity
12) Gender and Music-Dance
13) Ethnicity and Music-Dance
14) Cultural Representations of Dance and Music
15) Rituals
16) Ceremonies and Festivals

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Lecture
3) Lecture
4) Question-Answer
5) Question-Answer
6) Question-Answer
7) Discussion
8) Discussion

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade	30%
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade	70%
Total	100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required