ECTS - Opera History
Opera History (ART227) Course Detail
Course Name | Course Code | Season | Lecture Hours | Application Hours | Lab Hours | Credit | ECTS |
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Opera History | ART227 | Fall and Spring | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
Pre-requisite Course(s) |
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N/A |
Course Language | English |
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Course Type | Elective Courses |
Course Level | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
Mode of Delivery | Face To Face |
Learning and Teaching Strategies | Lecture, Discussion. |
Course Lecturer(s) |
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Course Objectives | The historical development of the art of opera, born in Western Europe at the end of the XVI century as a part of fine arts until today will be examined. Opera art presented the culture and values of the century in which it was written, composed and staged from the moment it appeared, to the public lively on the stage through music, libretto, dance, acting, costumes, and decors. In this course, the development and change of the art of opera, which functions as a powerful media tool to educate or inform the public, will be discussed. The composer's approach to music, the technique of singing and the innovations it brings to interpretation will be emphasized. The importance of famous operas, which are now in the repertoire of theaters, will be examined with a cultural, social and political approach. |
Course Learning Outcomes |
The students who succeeded in this course;
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Course Content | The major operas with similar and different features in the music writing language of their composers; the messages of the operas in the context of geographical, cultural, religious, social, economic and political factors. |
Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies
Week | Subjects | Preparation |
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1 | Definition of opera and its place and importance among other stage art branches. | |
2 | The birth of opera art and the “Drama per musica” genre in the city of Florence, Italy. | |
3 | "Bel canto" school in Naples, the emergence of "opera seria" and its features -"Orfeo" opera by C.W.Gluck | |
4 | The emergence and characteristics of "opera buffa" genres in Western Europe. -The opera of "Figaro’s wedding" by W. A. Mozart. -G. Rossini’s opera "Seville Barber". | |
5 | The opera art of W.A.Mozart and the emergence of "opera giaccoso" genre -W.A.Mozart’s "Don Juan" opera | |
6 | Opera reforms of W.A.Mozart and C.W.Gluck and the differences between them | |
7 | "Grand opera" and "lyric" opera genres and their properties in France F. C. Gounod’s "Faust" opera J.Bizet's "Carmen" opera | |
8 | The opera art of R.Wagner "Lohengrin" opera "Tristan and Izolde" opera | |
9 | G.Rossini, V. Bellini and G. Donizetti’s operas and "bel canto" technique. | |
10 | "Verismo" movement in Italian Opera G.Puccini’s "Tosca" opera and "La Boheme" opera. | |
11 | G. Verdi and its Importance in Opera Art “La Traviata” opera and "Aida" opera. | |
12 | Opera art in the New Vienna School in the 20th century and the works of the "French Sixe", A. Berg's opera "Lulu, A.Schonberg “Pelleas und Melissande” opera and A. Honegger “Antigone” opera. | |
13 | The state of opera art in the Ottoman Empire | |
14 | The development of opera in Turkey, "the Turkish Five" of the opera in the works. | |
15 | General Evaluation of Topics | |
16 | Final Assessment |
Sources
Other Sources | 1. Allardyce, N. (1963). The World of Harlequin: A Critical Study of the Commedia Dell’arte. New York: Cambridge University Press. |
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2. Altar, C. M. (1989). Opera Tarihi (Cilt I-II-III-IV). İstanbul: Gençlik Basımevi. | |
3. Aracı, E. (2010). Naum Tiyatrosu 19.Yüzyılda İstanbul’un İtalyan Operası. İstanbul: Yapı Kredi Yayınları. | |
4. Cohen, M. (2017). The Politics of Opera: A History from Monteverdi to Mozart. New Jersey: Princeton University Press. | |
5. Neimetzade, E. (2002). Opera Sanatı. Ankara: Seçkin Yayıncılık. | |
6. Peattie, A. (1997). Kobbe’ s Opera Book (Ed. The Earl of Harewood and Antony Peattie). New York: G.P. Purnam’s Sons. | |
7. Sadie, S. (ed.) (1992). The Grove Dictionary of Opera. London: MacMillan Press Limited. | |
8. Şener, S. (1998). Cumhuriyetin 75. Yılında Türk Tiyatrosu. İstanbul: Türkiye İş Bankası Kültür Yayınları. | |
9. Taruskin, R. (2010). Music in The Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. New York: Oxford Üniversith Press. | |
10. Warrack, J., & West, E. (1992). The Oxford Dictionary of Opera. New York: Oxford University Press. |
Evaluation System
Requirements | Number | Percentage of Grade |
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Attendance/Participation | 15 | 10 |
Laboratory | - | - |
Application | - | - |
Field Work | - | - |
Special Course Internship | - | - |
Quizzes/Studio Critics | - | - |
Homework Assignments | 2 | 30 |
Presentation | 1 | 10 |
Project | - | - |
Report | - | - |
Seminar | - | - |
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury | - | - |
Final Exam/Final Jury | 1 | 50 |
Toplam | 19 | 100 |
Percentage of Semester Work | 50 |
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Percentage of Final Work | 50 |
Total | 100 |
Course Category
Core Courses | X |
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Major Area Courses | |
Supportive Courses | |
Media and Managment Skills Courses | |
Transferable Skill Courses |
The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications
# | Program Qualifications / Competencies | Level of Contribution | ||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
1 | Has the theoretical background necessary to analyze operational situations encountered during flight. | |||||
2 | Critically evaluates flight safety, airspace management, and crisis scenarios. | |||||
3 | Develops applicable strategic solutions in emergency situations. | |||||
4 | Possesses knowledge of flight safety, meteorology, flight planning, and emergency management. | |||||
5 | Analyzes technical and environmental problems encountered during flight and produces appropriate solutions. | |||||
6 | Applies risk management strategies for emergency situations. | X | ||||
7 | Takes responsibility for effective decision-making and conducting safe operations in various flight scenarios. | |||||
8 | Has knowledge of task sharing, communication protocols, and team dynamics in flight crews. | |||||
9 | Communicates effectively in both written and verbal forms with flight crews. | |||||
10 | Collaborates actively within the team and fulfills assigned responsibilities. | |||||
11 | Ensures operational safety in multi-crew flights through effective cooperation and communication. | |||||
12 | Has knowledge of flight operations management, leadership principles, and crisis management. | |||||
13 | Demonstrates leadership in flight planning and operational processes. | |||||
14 | Manages teams and uses resources efficiently. | |||||
15 | Assumes responsibility for decision-making and guiding flight operations during crises. | |||||
16 | Has knowledge of national and international aviation regulations, safety standards, and ethical principles. | |||||
17 | Acts in accordance with ethical rules and legal regulations during flight duties. | |||||
18 | Complies with safety standards. | |||||
19 | Bears responsibility for acting in accordance with ethical principles and regulations in the aviation sector. | |||||
20 | Has knowledge of professional development tools and performance evaluation methods. | |||||
21 | Evaluates own flight performance and identifies areas for improvement. | |||||
22 | Plans personal professional development goals. | |||||
23 | Takes responsibility for continuous development with a lifelong learning approach. | |||||
24 | Has knowledge of flight simulations, air traffic management, and navigation systems. | |||||
25 | Applies learned knowledge in simulator applications and real flight conditions. | |||||
26 | Successfully manages crisis scenarios in a simulation environment. | |||||
27 | Demonstrates responsibility for operational decision-making by applying skills acquired through simulation-based training. | |||||
28 | Has knowledge of commercial flight operations, multi-crew systems, and flight safety procedures. | |||||
29 | Carries out duties and assumes operational responsibilities in advanced flight scenarios. | |||||
30 | Applies crew coordination and aircraft management processes. | |||||
31 | Assumes responsibility for leadership, safety, and management in commercial flight operations. | |||||
32 | Acquires an accredited ATPL (Frozen) CPL/IR(A) pilot license with international validity approved by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). |
ECTS/Workload Table
Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Total Workload |
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Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) | 16 | 3 | 48 |
Laboratory | |||
Application | |||
Special Course Internship | |||
Field Work | |||
Study Hours Out of Class | 12 | 3 | 36 |
Presentation/Seminar Prepration | 1 | 7 | 7 |
Project | |||
Report | |||
Homework Assignments | 2 | 10 | 20 |
Quizzes/Studio Critics | |||
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury | |||
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury | 1 | 14 | 14 |
Total Workload | 125 |