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Week - 1
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Introduction and Course Overview; Discussion on Communication and Group Dynamics |
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Week - 2
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Leadership in Ensemble: Role Distribution, Eye Contact, and Gestural Practices |
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Week - 3
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Enhancing Group Cohesion through Shared Breathing and Rhythm Exercises |
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Week - 4
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Introductory Works from Turkish Music Repertoire – Two-Part Exercises |
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Week - 5
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Basic-Level Accompanied Works from Western Art Music |
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Week - 6
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Unconventional Instrument Techniques: Discussion and Experimentation |
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Week - 7
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Analysis and Performance of Short Ensemble Pieces with Modulations |
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Week - 8
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Introduction to Complex Rhythms: Practice in 5/8, 7/8, and 9/8 Meters |
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Week - 9
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Preparation of a Three-Piece Mixed Program from Turkish and Western Art Music |
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Week - 10
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Group Work on Interpretation: Discussion on Different Readings of the Same Piece |
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Week - 11
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Common Grounds: Exercises on Understanding Makam–Tonality and Usul–Meter Connections |
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Week - 12
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Managing Rehearsals: Internal Communication, Feedback, and Problem-Solving |
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Week - 13
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Final Rehearsal and Performance Evaluation of the Concert Program |
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Week - 14
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End-of-Term Concert/Performance and Reflection on Audience Interaction |