HVK_806 Music History in Outline VI

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2021
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. PhDr. Mikuláš Bek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. PhDr. Martin Flašar, Ph.D. (lecturer)
prof. PhDr. Lubomír Spurný, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. PhDr. Jiří Zahrádka, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Martin Flašar, Ph.D.
Department of Musicology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Jan Karafiát
Supplier department: Department of Musicology – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Fri 9:00–10:40 N42
Prerequisites
HVK_01a Introduction to Musicology && HVK_02a Proseminar I && HVK_02b Proseminar II && HVK_801 Music History I && HVK_802 Music History II && HVK_05 Harmony && HVK_09 Audial Analysis
Preliminary requirements include the basic understanding of harmony and musical form.
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
At the end of this course, the students should be able to: • memorize the tendencies and periods of historical development of the 20th-century music; • recognise aurally the main musical styles of the 20th century music; • interrelate the stylistic and compositional developments to other artistic and cultural phenomena; • characterise the individual poetics of leading composers; • apply the instruments of musis theory in the historical analysis of particular works and styles; • re-construct historical connections in the development of the musical language of the 20th century.
Learning outcomes
The student will be able to recognize and analyze various stylistic tendencies and musical forms of the 20th century.
Syllabus
  • Modern music in Germany and Central Europe • French impressionism and symbolism • Russian modern music • Expressionism and twelve-tone music • Neo-classicism and "Neue Sachlichkeit" • Neo-folklorism • American modernism • Traditionalists before 1945 • Socialist realism and music • Serialism and its opponents • American avant-garde and radical music • Aleatory and the music of colours in Europe • Music and post-modernism
Literature
    recommended literature
  • LÉBL, Vladimír. Elektronická hudba. 1. vyd. Praha: Státní hudební vydavatelství, 1966, 97 pp. info
Teaching methods
Lectures, readings, drills, homeworks, group projects.
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.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 8 hodin + 8 hodin individuálních konzultací.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2023, Spring 2025.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2021, recent)
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