Course Information

Course Code:
Course Number:
Code Course Name Language Type
MUZ 429 Introduction to Foundations of Turkish Musicology Turkish Elective
Local Credits ECTS Theoretical Tutorial Laboratory
3 4 3 0 0
Course Prerequisites and Class Restriction
Prerequisites None
Class Restriction None
Course Description
Historical musicology studies in Turkey. Sources of Turkish Musicology. Studies on music history. Manuscripts, printed books, miniatures, travelogues. Studies on tuning system and music theory. Ethnomusicology studies in the Republican era. Recent ethnomusicology studies in Turkey: Identity, nationalism, etnicitiy and gender. Interdisciplinary studies and study areas in the 20th century Turkish Musicology: Nationalism, gender and orientalism, aesthetics, authenticity and popular music.