FF:VH_04 Elements of Music Theory - Course Information

VH_04 Elements of Music Theory

Extent and Intensity

0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).

Teacher(s)

Mgr. Marie Novotná, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
prof. PhDr. Jana Perutková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)

Guaranteed by

doc. Mgr. Vladimír Maňas, Ph.D.
Department of Musicology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Vlasta Taranzová
Supplier department: Department of Musicology – Faculty of Arts

Timetable

Mon 10:50–12:25 N41

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

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Course objectives

Introductory course on music theory directed upon basic terminology. Students will be able to use theoretic knowledge to practic skills.

Syllabus

• 1. Tones and tone system, basics of music writing
• 2. Intervals
• 3. Chords
• 4. Scales
• 5. Italian music terminology
• 6. Basic terminology of the connected subjects - harmony, counterpoint, musical forms, acoustics, history of music

Literature

• MICHELS, Ulrich. Encyklopedický atlas hudby. Praha: Nakladatelství Lidové noviny. ISBN 80-7106-238-3. 2000. info
• MICHELS, Ulrich. DTV-Atlas zur Musik : Tafeln und Texte. Bd. 2, Historischer Teil: Vom Barock bis zur Gegenwart. 7. Aufl. München: Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag. 282 s. ISBN 3-423-03023-2. 1992. info
• ZENKL, Luděk. ABC hudební nauky. Praha: Supraphon, 1978. info
• KOUBA, Jan. ABC hudebních slohů : od raného středověku k W.A. Mozartovi. 2. dopl. vyd. Praha: Supraphon. 253 s. 1988. URL info

Teaching methods

The subject combines a form of a lecture and a seminar, uses drills and homeworks.

Assessment methods

Colloquium in the form of a written test (consisting of 5 exercises aimed at testing the essential analytical skills) followed by practical examination.

Language of instruction

Czech

Further Comments

Study Materials
The course is taught annually.

Listed among pre-requisites of other courses

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• VH_01b Historiography of Music
  VH_01a&& VH_02a&&VH_02b&&((VH_03a) || (VH_801a)&&(VH_802a))&&VH_04&&((VH_05) || (VH_05a))&&VH_08&&VH_09&&VH_11a  
• VH_06 Counterpoint
  VH_01a&& VH_02a&&VH_04  
• VH_700b Seminar of Music Lexicography II
  VH_01a&&VH_02a&&VH_02b&&VH_04&&((VH_05a&&VH_05b)||(VH_05))&&VH_07&&VH_08&&VH_09&&VH_700a  
• VH_750a Seminar of Music Topography I.
  (VH_01a&& VH_02a&&VH_02b&& VH_04&&(((VH_05) || (VH_05a)))&& VH_08&&VH_09)||VHK_26  
• VH_781a Seminar - Music in the renaissance era I.
  (VH_01a&& VH_02a&&VH_02b&& VH_04&&(((VH_05) || (VH_05a)))&& VH_08&&VH_09)||VHK_26  
• VH_801b Music History in Outline I - essay
  VH_01a&&VH_03a&&VH_02a&&VH_02b&&VH_04&&VH_05a&&VH_06&&VH_07&&VH_08&&VH_09  
• VH_802b Music History in Outline II - essay
  VH_01a&&VH_03a&&VH_02a&&VH_02b&&VH_04&&VH_05a&&VH_06&&VH_07&&VH_08&&VH_09&&VH_801a&&VH_801b  
• VH_803a Music History in Outline IIII A
  VH_01a&& VH_02a&&VH_02b&&VH_03b&&VH_03a&&VH_04&&((VH_05) || (VH_05a))&& VH_08&&VH_09  

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• VH_805a Music History in Outline V A
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• VH_805b Music History in Outline V - essay
  VH_01a&& VH_02a&&VH_02b&&VH_03b&&VH_03a&&VH_04&&((VH_05) || (VH_05a))&& VH_08&&VH_09  
• VH_808 Music History of Czech Lands II
  VH_01a&&VH_03a&&VH_02a&&VH_02b&&VH_04&&VH_05a&&VH_06&&VH_07&&VH_08&&VH_09&&VH_807  
• VH_808a Czech Music History in Outline II - essay
  VH_01a&&VH_03a&&VH_02a&&VH_02b&&VH_04&&VH_05a&&VH_06&&VH_07&&VH_08&&VH_09&&VH_807&&VH_807a  
• VH_90c Essay on Sociology of Music
  VH_01a&&VH_01b&&VH_02a&&VH_02b&&VH_03a&&VH_03b&&VH_04&&VH_05a&&VH_05b&&VH_07&&VH_08&&VH_09  

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