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  6. Mind-Body Awareness in Musical Performance I
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Last Updated: 23/03/2026

Code - Course Title Course Type Laboratory + Practice ECTS
MÜZ279 - Mind-Body Awareness in Musical Performance I III. SEMESTER 1 +0 2.0
Language of Instruction Türkçe
Course Type Area Elective Courses
Course Instructor(s) DOÇENT ÇAĞDAŞ ALAPINAR GENÇAY
Mode of Delivery Face to face
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Prerequisites There are no prerequisites or co-requisites for this course.
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Weeks Learning Outcomes Topics Teaching Methods
Week - 1 Introduction; mind–body relationship in musical performance
Week - 2 Body awareness and body use in musicians
Week - 3 Basic anatomy: musculoskeletal system and performance
Week - 4 Posture and ergonomics in instrument playing (especially piano)
Week - 5 Movement efficiency and muscle use; awareness of tension
Week - 6 Neurocognitive processes in musical learning
Week - 7 Attention, focus, and motor learning
Week - 8 Mindfulness: theoretical framework
Week - 9 Breathing, relaxation, and body awareness exercises (practice)
Week - 10 Performance anxiety: psychological and physiological aspects
Week - 11 Stress management and mental preparation for performance
Week - 12 Injury risks in musicians and prevention strategies Week
Week - 13 Mind–body coordination practices; individual performance work
Week - 14 General evaluation;reflective analysis through performance

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