UEV_32 Performing Carl Orff's Scores

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Marie Novotná, Ph.D. (lecturer)
prof. PhDr. Lubomír Spurný, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Lubomír Spurný, Ph.D.
Department of Musicology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Bc. Jitka Leflíková
Supplier department: Department of Musicology – Faculty of Arts
Prerequisites
The prerequisite is the ability to read musical notation in the treble and bass clefs.
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 25 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/25, only registered: 0/25, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/25
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The course provies awareness of the repertoire suitable for both rhythmic and melodic Orff instruments. It draws from the Czech Orff School and also introduces possibilities for practicing individual scores.
Learning outcomes
Upon completing the course, the student will be able to:
- Independently study scores for Orff instruments.
- Determine functional approaches for practicing specific scores.
- Create suitable arrangements of scores based on the players' abilities and the ensemble's composition.
Syllabus
  • Familiarization with Score Notation
  • Notation and Ranges of Orff Instruments
  • Methods for Studying Compositions
  • Creating Arrangements of Compositions
  • Performance of Compositions
Literature
    required literature
  • KRÖSCHLOVÁ, Eva, Wilhelm KELLER and Jan DOSTAL. Česká Orffova škola. Edited by Vladimír Poš - Ilja Hurník - Petr Eben. 1. vydání. Bratislava: Editio Supraphon, 1969, 99 stran. info
Teaching methods
Seminar, Exercises
Assessment methods
Presentation of Studied Scores
Language of instruction
Czech
Study support
https://is.muni.cz/auth/el/1421/jaro2025/UEV_32/
Further Comments
The course is taught once in three years.
The course is taught: every other week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2019, Spring 2022, Autumn 2023.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2025, recent)
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