SUSK_41 Listening seminar

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2022
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Vladimír Maňas, Ph.D. (lecturer), PhDr. Dagmar Koudelková (deputy)
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
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to provide a basic orientation in theoretical and practical problems of the history of early modern music and to create the prerequisites for the ability to work analytically and critically with musical sources and their repertoire as well as with specialist literature and to gain a reliable orientation in the sound form of the material under study.
Learning outcomes
The student acquires not only a reliable orientation in the changes in the sound form of the music of the Renaissance and Baroque periods, but also the ability to aurally analyze and identify individual types and forms of musical expression of the Renaissance period from their sound and written form.
Syllabus
  • The recommended playlists in the Naxos music library and the materials in the EFL course follow, among others, the following themes 1) History of composition - the twilight of the cantus firmus technique 2) Motet notation and the crystallization of vocal polyphony 3) Madrigal typesetting as a representative of the changing relationship between music and words 4) The transformation of types and forms of music in the 15th and 16th centuries - from Dufay to Monteverdi
Teaching methods
On-line seminar with musical demonstrations
Assessment methods
A condition for successful attestation is attendance of at least three concerts/performances (during the semester) containing repertoire from before 1700, this activity must be documented by tickets and short reports (approx. 500 characters) for at least two events, for the third one it is necessary to submit a review of approx. 3000 characters. All must be submitted no later than the  credit week. It is recommended to consult with the lecturers on the reports and especially on the review.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught once in two years.
The course is taught: in blocks.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Autumn 2024.
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