Lesson plan / RHYTMICS–I

Lesson Information

Course Credit 1.0
Course ECTS Credit 2.0
Teaching Language of Instruction Türkçe
Level of Course Bachelor's Degree, TYYÇ: Level 6, EQF-LLL: Level 6, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of Course Compulsory
Mode of Delivery Face-to-face
Does the course require compulsory or optional work experience? Z
Course Coordinator Prof. MEHMET BİRKİYE
Instructor (s)
Course Assistant

Purpose and Content

The aim of the course This course aims to develop the sense of rhythm within the student and introduces basic information on rhythm and its usage.
Course Content The course consists of exercises that develop the sense of rhythm and bodily movement with warm-ups that enlarge the movement vocabulary of the student while practicing the connection between everyday life and rhythm.

Weekly Course Subjects

1Connecting and meeting with warm-ups
2What is rhythm? Group exercises
3Rhythm and beat exercises
4Movement exercises on numbers and rhythm
5Exercises on rhythm and movement, and, numbers and movement
6Exercises on creating series of movements with rhythm
7Intensive exercises on numbers and movements with metronome
8Presentations of the series of movements
9Mid-term
10Workshop on the connection between rhythm and numbers
11Improvisation with rhythm
12Workshop on voice-movement-text-rhythm
13Applying movement series using rhythm
14Additional work on rhythm exercises developed within the semester

Resources

1-Rhythm and Movement, Elsa Findlay, Summy-Brichard Inc., Warner Bros. Publications