SHK10 History of Music: Baroque

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2010
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
prof. PhDr. Jana Perutková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Mgr. Jana Spáčilová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Martin Celhoffer, Ph.D.
Academy of Ancient Music – Department of Musicology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: PhDr. Martin Celhoffer, Ph.D.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The main objectives of the course are the following: acquainting students with the baroque music. At the end of the course students should be able to: 1) understand and explain the music of baroque era 2) define individual music streams in the baroque music 3) analyse baroque instrumental music 4) analyse baroque vocal-instrumental music 5) explicate texts from chosen baroque treatises
Syllabus
  • Musical forms of baroque music - opera, cantata, instrumental music; particular regional specifications; selected problems. The lecture treats with chosen topics from the music history of the said period, dealing with them in broader cultural-historical and socio-scientific context. It will handle both the most significant music forms of vocal-instrumental and pure instrumental music and the important music centres of that time. Lectures by guest lecturers will also be part of this lecturesʼ cycle. Areas: Italy. France. Germany. Austria – the Emperor style. Czech lands
Literature
  • BOHADLO, Stanislav. Materiály ke studiu dějin hudby, estetiky a sociologie. Vyd. 1. Hradec Králové: Pedagogická fakulta, 1988, 153 s. URL info
  • BUKOFZER, Manfred. Hudba v období baroka. Od Monteverdiho po Bacha. Bratislava: OPUS, 1986. info
  • BUKOFZER, Manfred F. Music in the baroque era : from Monteverdi to Bach. London: J.M. Dent & Sons, 1948, 0-460-0343. info
Teaching methods
lectures, class discussion
Assessment methods
written test, oral exam
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught once in two years.
The course is taught: in blocks.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 8 hodin konzultací.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2012, Spring 2014, Spring 2017, Spring 2019, Spring 2021.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2010, recent)
  • Permalink: https://is.muni.cz/course/phil/spring2010/SHK10