CST:CZS33 Music in the Czech Lands - Course Information
CZS33 Music in the Czech Lands
Pan-university studiesAutumn 2008
- Extent and Intensity
- 2/0. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- prof. Dr. Geoffrey Chew (lecturer)
Mgr. Jan Špaček (lecturer) - Guaranteed by
- PhDr. Thomas Donaldson Sparling, B.A.
Pan-university studies
Contact Person: Mgr. Martin Vašek - Timetable
- Mon 15. 9. to Fri 12. 12. Wed 18:20–19:55 A33 stara
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 33 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/33, only registered: 0/33 - fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Central European Studies Program (programme CST, CESP)
- Multidisciplinary studies (programme CST, KOS)
- Tesol Teacher Education Program (programme CST, TTEP)
- Course objectives
- Music has played a uniquely important role in the history of the Czech lands, and this course is designed to explain why this is so by following the development of music here from the Middle Ages down to the end of the twentieth century.
- Syllabus
- 1. Czech history 2. Folk music in Bohemia and Moravia I 3. Folk music in Bohemia and Moravia II 4. Early music: from the Middle Ages to the Baroque era 5. The Classical era 6. The Czech lands 1800-1860 7. Bedrich Smetana 8. Antonin Dvorak 9. The generation of the 1890s 10. German musical life in Prague about 1900 11. Leos Janacek 12. Between the Wars: New Music in Czechoslovakia 13. After 1945
- Literature
- TYRRELL, John. Janáček's operas : a documentary account. London: Faber and Faber, 1992, xxv, 405. ISBN 0571151299. info
- Assessment methods (in Czech)
- lectures, an essay
- Language of instruction
- English
- Further Comments
- Study Materials
The course is taught annually. - Teacher's information
- http://www.rect.muni.cz/ois/students/special_programs%2C_individual_courses/cesp
- Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2008, recent)
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