Department of Music

Faculty of Arts and Sciences                                Eastern Mediterranean University

 

 

 

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Course of Study


The Department offers the following majors:

piano, flute, violin, viola, cello, voice, composition/theory, and classical guitar.

Each year, as the student and instructor bodies grow, new instrumental majors are added. The department has a chorus, chamber orchestra, and students perform regularly in various instrumental ensembles under the supervision of their instructors.

 


The course requirements for all undergraduates are listed below. For more information about particular areas, please contact specific faculty members.


YEAR I: Fall Semester

OLD CURRICULUM

 

NEW CURRICULUM

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Hours and Credits

 

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Hours and Credit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

49111

MUS 101 or

MUS 121

Instrument I /

Piano I

(2, 2) 3

49411

MUPI101 or

MUVL101 or

MUVA101 or

MUVC101 or

MUGU101 or

MUVO101 or

MUFL101 or

MUCO101

Piano - I

Violin - I

Viola - I

Cello - I

Guitar - I

Voice - I

Flute - I

Composition - I

(2, 0) 2

Performance majors:

1 hour individual instruction.

1 hour group performance class/accompanying class to be arranged at the instructor’s discretion.

49112

MUS 111

Music Theory and Ear Training I

(1, 7) 3

49412

MUSI111

Music Theory - I

(3, 0) 3

 

49413

MUSI121

Ear Training - I

(2, 0) 2

49114

 

MUS 125 or

MUS 123

Piano/Keyboard I or

Sight-Reading/Applied Harmony

(0, 3) 1

(1, 0) 1

49414

 

MUSI141 or

MUSI143

Keyboard Skills - I

Advanced Keyboard Skills - I

(2, 0) 2

(2, 0) 2

 

49419*

 

MUSI151 or

MUSI153

Orchestra - I

Guitar Orchestra - I

(0, 2) 1

(1, 0) 1

49115

MUS 171

Chorus I

(3, 1) 3

49415

MUSI181

Chorus - I

(0, 2) 1

49116

EFL195

English I

(3, 1) 3

49416

ENGL191

Communication in English - I

(3, 0) 3

49117

TURK 100

Turkish

(2, 0) 0

49417

TURK100 or

TURK199

Communication in Turkish  - I

Turkish Communication

(3, 0) 0

(3, 0) 0

 

49410

GEED101

Spike - I

(0, 0) 0

49418

GEED111

General Survey of Knowledge - I

(3, 0) 3

4941A

UE-MXXX

COMP11

University Elective – Computer 1

(3, 0) 3

49113

MUS 131

Music History I

(3, 0) 3

 

 

* Not for piano, voice and composition majors.


 

YEAR I: Spring Semester

 

OLD CURRICULUM

 

NEW CURRICULUM

Ref. Code

Old Course code

Old Course Name

Hours and Credit

 

Ref. Code

New Course Code

New Course Name

Hours and Credit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

49121

MUS 102 or

MUS 122

Instrument II /

Piano II

(2, 2) 3

49421

MUPI102 or

MUVL102 or

MUVA102 or

MUVC102 or

MUGU102 or

MUVO102 or

MUFL102 or

MUCO102

Piano - II

Violin - II

Viola - II

Cello - II

Guitar - II

Voice - II

Flute - II

Composition - II

(2, 0) 2

Performance majors:

1 hour individual instruction.

1 hour group performance class/accompanying class to be arranged at the instructor’s discretion.

49122

MUS 112

Music Theory and Ear Training II

(1, 7) 3

49422

MUSI112

Music Theory - II

(3, 0) 3

 

49427

MUSI122

Ear Training - II

(2, 0) 2

49123

MUS 132

Music History II

(3, 0) 3

49423

NTE01

MUSI 132

Non-Tech  Elect  I:

 Music History – I 

(3, 0) 3

49124

 

MUS 126 or

MUS 124

Piano/Keyboard II

Piano Literature I

(0, 3) 1

(1, 0) 1

49424

 

MUSI142 or

MUSI144

Keyboard Skills - II

Advanced Keyboard Skills - II

(2, 0) 2

(2, 0) 2

 

49428*

MUSI152 or

MUSI154

Orchestra - II

Guitar Orchestra - II

(0, 2) 1

(1, 0) 1

49125

MUS 174

Chorus II

(0, 3) 1

49425

MUSI182

Chorus - II

(0, 2) 1

49126

EFL 196

English II

(3, 0) 0

49426

ENGL192

Communication in English - II

(3, 0) 3

 

49420

GEED102

Spike - II

(0, 0) 0

49429

GEED112

General Survey of Knowledge - II

(3, 0) 3

 

* Not for piano, voice and composition majors.

 

YEAR II: FALL Semester

 

OLD CURRICULUM

 

NEW CURRICULUM

Ref. Code

Old Course code

Old Course Name

Hours and Credit

 

Ref. Code

New Course Code

New Course Name

Hours and Credit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

49131

MUS 203 or

MUS 223 or

MUS 291

Instrument III

Piano III

Modal Counterpoint I

(2, 2) 3

(2, 2) 3

(2, 0) 2

49431

MUPI201 or

MUVL201 or

MUVA201 or

MUVC201 or

MUGU201 or

MUVO201 or

MUFL201 or

MUCO201

Piano - III

Violin - III

Viola - III

Cello - III

Guitar - III

Voice - III

Flute - III

Composition - III

(2, 0) 2

Performance majors:

1 hour individual instruction.

1 hour group performance class/accompanying class to be arranged at the instructor’s discretion.

 

49136

MUS 243

Harmony/Form and Analysis I

(3, 1) 3

49436

MUSI211

Music Theory - III

(3, 0) 3

 

49132

MUS 213

Ear Training I

(1, 6) 3

49432

MUSI221

Ear Training - III

(2, 0) 2

 

49133

MUS 233

Music History III

(3, 0) 3

49433

NTE02

MUSI 231

Non-T Elect II:

Music History II

(3, 0) 3

 

49134

 

MUS 261 or

MUS 225 or

MUS 281 or

MUS 293

Piano Accompanied Playing I

Sight Reading

Fingerboard Harmony I

Keyboard Skills I

(0, 3) 1

(1, 0) 1

(1, 0) 1

(2, 0) 2

49434

 

MUSI241 or

MUSI243 or

MUSI263

Keyboard Skills - III

Advanced Keyboard Skills - III

Guitar Skills - I

(2, 0) 2

(2, 0) 2

(2, 0) 2

 

 

49438*

MUPI 261 or

MUVL261 or

MUVA261 or

MUVC261 or

MUGU261 or

MUVO261 or

MUFL261 or

Survey of Piano Literature

Survey of Violin Literature

Survey of Viola Literature

Survey of Cello Literature

Survey of Guitar Literature

Survey of Vocal Literature

Survey of Flute Literature

(2, 0) 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

49437**

 

MUSI251 or

MUSI253 or

MUSI261 or

MUSI271

Orchestra - III

Guitar Orchestra - III

Diction - I

Counterpoint - I

(0, 2) 1

(1, 0) 1

(1, 0) 1

(2, 0) 2

49135

MUS 275

Chorus III

(0, 3) 1

49435

MUSI281

Chorus - III

(0, 2) 1

 

49137

EFL 295

English III

(3, 0) 3

 

 

 

4943A

GEED201

Spike - III

(0, 0) 0

 

49439

NTE03

Area Elective: Language (one of the following: French, Italian or German).

(3, 0) 3

 

 

* Not for composition majors.

 

** Not for piano majors.

 

YEAR II: SPRING Semester

 

OLD CURRICULUM

 

NEW CURRICULUM

Ref. Code

Old Course code

Old Course Name

Hours and Credit

 

Ref. Code

New Course Code

New Course Name

Hours and Credit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

49144

MUS 204 or

MUS 224 or

MUS 292

Instrument IV

Piano IV

Modal Counterpoint II

(2, 2) 3

(2, 2) 3

(2, 0) 2

49444

MUPI202 or

MUVL202 or

MUVA202 or

MUVC202 or

MUGU202 or

MUVO202 or

MUFL202 or

MUCO202

Piano - IV

Violin - IV

Viola - IV

Cello - IV

Guitar - IV

Voice - IV

Flute - IV

Composition - IV

(2, 0) 2

Performance majors:

1 hour individual instruction.

1 hour group performance class/accompanying class to be arranged at the instructor’s discretion.

49142

MUS 244

Harmony/Form and Analysis II

(3, 1) 3

49442

MUSI212

Music Theory - IV

(3, 0) 3

49143

MUS 214

Ear Training II

(1, 6) 3

49443

MUSI222

Ear Training - IV

(2, 0) 2

49141

MUS 234

Music History IV

(3, 0) 3

49441

NTE 04-

MUSI 232

University Elective – Arts and Humanities: Music History - III

(3, 0) 3

49145

 

MUS 262 or

MUS 226 or

MUS 282 or

MUS 294

Piano Accompanied Playing II

Piano Literature II

Fingerboard Harmony II

Keyboard Skills II

(0, 3) 1

(1, 0) 1

(1, 0) 1

(2, 0) 2

49445

 

MUSI242 or

MUSI244 or

MUSI264

Keyboard Skills - IV

Advanced Keyboard Skills - IV

Guitar Skills - II

(2, 0) 2

(2, 0) 2

(2, 0) 2

 

49447*

 

MUSI252 or

MUSI254 or

MUSI262 or

MUSI272

Orchestra - IV

Guitar Orchestra - IV

Diction - II

Counterpoint - II

(0, 2) 1

(1, 0) 1

(1, 0) 1

(2, 0) 2

49146

MUS 276

Chorus IV

(0, 3) 3

49446

MUSI282

Chorus - IV

(0, 2) 1

 

49440

GEED202

Spike - IV

(0, 0) 0

49449

AE

 

Area Elective: Language (one of the following: French, Italian or German) or Art History.

(3, 0) 3

49147

X /

MUS 296

Free Elective

Notation and Calligraphy

(3, 0) 3

(2, 0) 2

 

 

* Not for piano majors.

 

YEAR III: FALL Semester

 

OLD CURRICULUM

 

NEW CURRICULUM

Ref. Code

Old Course code

Old Course Name

Hours and Credit

 

Ref. Code

New Course Code

New Course Name

Hours and Credit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

49153

MUS 303 or

MUS 323 or

MUS 391

Instrument V

Piano V

Instrumentation I

(2, 2) 3

(2, 2) 3

(2, 0) 2

49453 #

MUPI301 or

MUVL301 or

MUVA301 or

MUVC301 or

MUGU301 or

MUVO301 or

MUFL301 or

MUCO301

Piano - V

Violin - V

Viola - V

Cello - V

Guitar - V

Voice - V

Flute - V

Composition - V

(2, 0) 2

Performance majors:

1 hour individual instruction.

1 hour group performance class/accompanying class to be arranged at the instructor’s discretion.

 

49157*

MUTH301 or

MUHI301

Analytical Techniques - I

Historical Musicology - I

(2, 0) 2

(2, 0) 2

49151

MUS 343

Harmony/Form and Analysis III

(3, 1) 3

49451

MUSI311

Music Theory - V

(3, 0) 3

49152

MUS 335

Music History V

(3, 0) 3

49452

MUSI331

Music History - IV

(3, 0) 3

49155

MUS 363 or

MUS 327 or

MUS 381 or

MUS 393

Piano Accompanied Playing III

Accompanying I

Fingerboard Harmony III

Keyboard Skills III

(0, 3) 1

(1, 0) 1

(1, 0) 1

(2, 0) 2

49455**

 

MUSI351 or

MUSI353 or

MUSI355 or

MUSI373

Orchestra - V

Guitar Orchestra - V

Accompanying - I

Instrumentation - I

(0, 2) 1

(1, 0) 1

(3, 0) 3

(2, 0) 2

49154

MUS 305 or

MUS 325

Instrument Literature I

Piano Literature III

(1, 0) 1

(1, 0) 1

49454***

MUPI361 or

MUSI361or

MUGU361 or

MUVO361 or

MUFL361

Piano Literature

Orchestra Repertoire

Guitar Literature

Opera Repertoire

Flute Literature

(2, 0) 2

 

 

 

 

 

49458****

MUSI371

Electro-acoustic music - I

(2, 0) 2

49156

MUS 375

Chorus V

 

49456

MUSI381

Chorus V

(0, 2) 1

 

49459

MATH 167

Mathematics for Arts

(3,0) 3

4945A*****

 

UE-AHXXX

University Elective – Arts and Humanities

(3, 0) 3

49157

MUS 351

MUS 395

Chamber Music I

Ear Training III

(1, 3) 2

(2, 1) 2

# not for theory and History majors

49158

X

Free Elective

(3, 0) 3

 

* Only mandatory for theory and history majors. Optional for all other majors.

 

** Not for theory and history majors./ not for voice

 

*** Not for theory, history and composition majors.

 

**** Only mandatory for composition majors. Optional for all other majors.

 

***** Only for theory and history majors.


 

YEAR III: SPRING Semester

 

OLD CURRICULUM

 

NEW CURRICULUM

Ref. Code

Old Course code

Old Course Name

Hours and Credit

 

Ref. Code

New Course Code

New Course Name

Hours and Credit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

49163

MUS 304 or

MUS 324 or

MUS 392

Instrument VI

Piano VI

Instrumentation II

(2, 2) 3

(2, 2) 3

(2, 0) 2

49463**

MUPI302 or

MUVL302 or

MUVA302 or

MUVC302 or

MUGU302 or

MUVO302 or

MUFL302 or

MUCO302

Piano - VI

Violin - VI

Viola - VI

Cello - VI

Guitar - VI

Voice - VI

Flute - VI

Composition - VI

(2, 0) 2

Performance majors:

1 hour individual instruction.

1 hour group performance class/accompanying class to be arranged at the instructor’s discretion.

 

49467*

 

MUTH302 or

MUHI302

Analytical Techniques - II

Historical Musicology - II

(2, 0) 2

(2, 0) 2

49162

MUS 344

Harmony/Form and Analysis IV

(3, 1) 3

49462

MUSI312

Music Theory - VI

(3, 0) 3

49161

MUS 336

Topics in Music History I

(3, 0) 3

49461

MUSI332

Music History - V

(3, 0) 3

49165

MUS 364 or

MUS 328 or

MUS 382 or

MUS 394

Piano Accompanied Playing IV

Accompanying II

Fingerboard Harmony IV

Keyboard Skills IV

(0, 3) 1

(0, 3) 1

(1, 0) 1

(2, 0) 2

49465**

 

MUSI352 or

MUSI354 or

MUSI356 or

MUSI362 or

MUSI374

Orchestra - VI

Guitar Orchestra - VI

Accompanying - II

Stagecraft - I

Instrumentation - II

(0, 2) 1

(1, 0) 1

(3, 0) 3

(2, 2) 3

(2, 0) 2

 

49464***

MUSI372

Electro-acoustic music - II

(2, 0) 2

49166

MUS 376

Chorus VI

(0, 2) 1

49466

MUSI382

Chorus - VI

(0, 2) 1

 

49469

UE-PNXXX

University Elective - Natural/Life Sciences

(3, 0) 3

4946A****

UE-AHXXX

University Elective – Arts and Humanities

(3, 0) 3

49164

MUS 306 /

MUS 326

Instrument Literature II

Piano Literature IV

(1, 0) 1

(1, 0) 1

 

49167

MUS 352 /

MUS 396

Chamber Music II

Ear Training IV

(1, 3) 2

(2, 1) 2

49168

X

Free Elective

(3, 0) 3

 

* Only mandatory for theory and history majors. Optional for all other majors.

 

** Not for theory and history majors.

 

*** Only mandatory for composition majors. Optional for all other majors.

 

**** Only for theory and history majors.


 

YEAR IV: FALL Semester

 

OLD CURRICULUM

 

NEW CURRICULUM

 

Ref. Code

Old Course code

Old Course Name

Hours and Credit

 

Ref. Code

New Course Code

New Course Name

Hours and Credit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

49171

MUS 403

MUS 423

MUS 493

Instrument VII or

Piano VII or

Composition I

(2, 2) 3

(2, 2) 3

(2, 0) 2

49471***

MUPI401 or

MUVL401 or

MUVA401 or

MUVC401 or

MUGU401 or

MUVO401 or

MUFL401 or

MUCO401

Piano - VII

Violin - VII

Viola - VII

Cello - VII

Guitar - VII

Voice - VII

Flute - VII

Composition - VII

(2, 0) 2

Performance majors:

1 hour individual instruction.

1 hour group performance class/accompanying class to be arranged at the instructor’s discretion.

 

 

49472*

 

MUTH401 or

MUHI401

Analytical Techniques - III

Historical Musicology - III

(2, 0) 2

(2, 0) 2

49473**

 

MUSI451 or

MUSI453 or

MUSI463

Orchestra - VII

Guitar Orchestra - VII

Stagecraft - II

(0, 2) 1

(1, 0) 1

(2, 2) 3

 

49474***

MUSI461 or

MUSI471 or

 

MUSI465

Chamber Music - I

Introduction to Music for Multimedia

Lute Literature

(2, 0) 2

(2, 2) 3

 

(2, 0) 2

 

49175

MUS 475

Chorus VII

(0, 3) 1

49475

MUSI481

Chorus - VII

(0, 2) 1

 

 

49476

UE-PNXXX

University Elective - Physics and Natural/Life Sciences

(3, 0) 3

 

49477

UE-SBXXX

University Elective - Social/Behavioral sciences

(3, 0) 3

 

49478****

UE-AHXXX

University Elective – Arts and Humanities

(3, 0) 3

 

49172

MUS 445

Composition Techniques

(2, 0) 2

 

 

49173

MUS 465 /

MUS 427 /

MUS 481 /

MUS 495

Piano Accompanying Playing V

Accompanying/Figured Bass I

Guitar Literature I

Keyboard Skills V

 

 

49176

MUS 491

Senior Project I

(1, 6) 3

 

49177

MUS 429

Piano Pedagogical Literature

(1, 0) 1

 

 

* Only mandatory for theory and history majors. Optional for all other majors.

 

** Not for piano, composition, theory and history majors.

 

*** Not for theory and history majors.

 

*****Only for theory and history majors

 

.


 

YEAR IV: SPRING Semester

 

OLD CURRICULUM

 

NEW CURRICULUM

Ref. Code

Old Course code

Old Course Name

Hours and Credit

 

Ref. Code

New Course Code

New Course Name

Hours and Credit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

49181

MUS 404 /

MUS 424 /

MUS 494

Instrument VIII or

Piano VIII or

Composition II

(2, 2) 3

(2, 2) 3

(2, 0) 2

49481 #

MUPI402 or

MUVL402 or

MUVA402 or

MUVC402 or

MUGU402 or

MUVO402 or

MUFL402 or

MUCO402

Piano - VIII

Violin - VIII

Viola - VIII

Cello - VIII

Guitar - VIII

Voice - VIII

Flute - VIII

Composition - VII

(2, 0) 2

As MUSI401

 

 

49482*

 

MUTH402 or

MUHI402

Analytical Techniques - IV

Historical Musicology - IV

(2, 0) 2

(2, 0) 2

49483**

 

MUSI452 or

MUSI454

Orchestra - VIII

Guitar Orchestra - VIII

(0, 2) 1

(1, 0) 1

49484***

MUSI462 or

MUSI472

Chamber Music - II

Computer-generated Music

(2, 0) 2

(2, 0) 2

 

49486

****

MUPI464 or

MUVL464 or

MUVA464 or

MUVC464 or

MUGU464 or

MUVO464 or

MUFL464

Piano Pedagogy

Violin Pedagogy

Viola Pedagogy

Cello Pedagogy

Guitar Pedagogy

Voice Pedagogy

Flute Pedagogy

(3, 0) 3

 

49488 *****

MUSI474

Introduction to Jazz/Pop Harmony

(2, 0) 2

49185

MUS 476

Chorus VIII

(0,3) 1

49485

MUSI482

Chorus - VIII

(0, 2) 1

 

49187

HIST 200

History of Turkish Reforms

(2, 0) 0

49487

HIST280 / HIST299

History of Turkish Reforms

(2, 0) 2

 

 

49489

UE-SBXXX

University Elective - Social/Behavioral Sciences

(3, 0) 0

 

 

******

49490

UE-SB/AHXXX

University Elective – Social/Behavioral Sciences / Arts and Humanities

(3, 0) 3

 

40182

MUS 438

Topics in Music History II

(1, 3) 2

# not for history and theory majors

 

49183

MUS 466 or

MUS 428 or

MUS 482 or

MUS 490

Piano Accompanied Playing V or

Accompanying/Figured Bass II 

Guitar Literature II or

Analysis of Twentieth-Century Music

(0,3) 1

(0,3) 1

(1,0) 1

(2,1) 2

 

49184

MUS 454

MUS 498

Chamber Music I/Orchestra

Tonal Counterpoint II

(1, 3) 2

(2, 0) 2

 

49186

MUS 492

Senior Project II

(1,6) 3

 

49188

MUS 496

Keyboard Skills VI***

(2,0) 2

 

 

* Only mandatory for theory and history majors. Optional for all other majors.

 

** Not for piano, voice, composition, theory and history majors.

 

*** Not for guitar, theory and history majors.

 

**** Not for composition, theory or history majors.

 

***** Mandatory for composition, piano and guitar  majors. Optional for all other majors.

 

****** Only for theory and history majors.

 


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