Course Information

Course Code:
Course Number:
Code Course Name Language Type
CAB 721 Bass Kemençe I Turkish Elective
Local Credits ECTS Theoretical Tutorial Laboratory
2 3 0 4 0
Course Prerequisites and Class Restriction
Prerequisites None
Class Restriction None
Course Description
General information about Bas Kemence and low kemence quintet. Holding position of the Bas Kemence, holding of the bow, parts and attributes of usage, etudes of using the bow, various note values and bowing and bow slur exercises. Exercises for using four fingers on each string with tempered intervals on first position and transposition via its application on other strings. Application of various bowing techniques to suitable melodies. Scales and etudes, interludes, small children’s songs and suitable folk songs. Scales on Rast, Uşşak, Hicaz, Acemaşiran, Mahur, Nihavend makams, interludes, peşrevs, saz semais.