Course Information

Course Code:
Course Number:
Code Course Name Language Type
MUZ 449 20th Century Turkish Music 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
The effect and results of westernization movement in Ottoman society on 20th century Turkish Music. Music politics in the republic period. Musical education institutions: Darülelhan, Darüttalim-i Musiki Ensemble. Musicology studies: Mahmut Ragıp Gazimihal, Halil Bedii Yönetken. The effect of republic and Westernization movements on the theory of music. Studies and researches carried upon 20th century Turkish Makam music and theory: Systems of Rauf Yekta, Arel- Ezgi Uzdilek. 20th century composition and practice tradition, Muhlis Sabahattin and operet, Saadettin Kaynak and the effect of Egyptian movies, new forms and styles. Popular music styles in Republican era. Operate, gazino, tango, arabesk, arrangement.