VH_704a Vocal Practice. From Hymn to Renaissance I

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2019
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Vladimír Maňas, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Vladimír Maňas, Ph.D.
Department of Musicology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Jan Karafiát
Supplier department: Department of Musicology – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Wed 10:00–11:40 N42, except Wed 6. 11.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 35 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/35, only registered: 0/35, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/35
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The course enables students to gain practical experiences with the repertoire of early music (i.e. before 1600) due to various ways of singing and analysing the pieces.
Syllabus
  • Plainchant (gradual, antiphonary)
  • Invention and developement of polyphony
  • Notre Dame, Ars Antiqua, Ars Nova
  • oldest czech polyphony
  • liturgical plays
  • Codex Speciálník
Literature
  • Martin Horyna (ed.), Wenceslai Philomathis Musicorum libri quattuor, Praha: KLP, 2003
  • Jaromír Černý (ed.), Historická antologiehudby v českých zemích (do cca 1530), Praha: KLP, 2005
Teaching methods
Seminars: selected pieces to be sung together are sent to students at least a week before.
Assessment methods
Reguler attendance is necessary, short presentation over selected piece, activity in singing
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught once in two years.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2005, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2021.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2019, recent)
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