ZS1BK_HT Music Theory

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2022
Extent and Intensity
0/0/.5. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
doc. PhDr. Bedřich Crha, CSc. (lecturer)
doc. Mgr. Petr Hala, Ph.D. et Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Petr Hala, Ph.D. et Ph.D.
Department of Music – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: doc. Mgr. Petr Hala, Ph.D. et Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Music – Faculty of Education
Timetable of Seminar Groups
ZS1BK_HT/01: Fri 23. 9. 10:00–11:50 učebna 20, Fri 4. 11. 14:00–15:50 učebna 20, P. Hala
ZS1BK_HT/02: Fri 16. 9. 17:00–18:50 učebna 20, Fri 21. 10. 11:00–12:50 učebna 20, P. Hala
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
Introduction to music acoustics, systems of tuning. Scales - system, developement / ancient, medieval, church styles, major and minor, chromatic, pentatonic, whole tone, gypsy /. Intervals. Chords - fifth chords, seventh chords, chord changes. At the end of this course the students should be able to applicate all theoretical knowledge in practice.
Syllabus
  • Attributes of tone; notation system - signs, transcription, keys, marks for tone quality. Scales - diatonic, chromathic, ancient church modes, whole-tone, pentatonic ones. Fourth- and fifth- system of major and minor scales. Orientation in major and minor scales, finding of characteristic intervals, construction of upper and lower basic and derivated intervals, construction of fifth-chords and their turns, construction of seventh-chords and their turns according to guitar and functional marks; construction of cadences in major and minor keys; Italian terminology (tempo, expression, dynamics and agogics).
Literature
  • e-learning: http://www.ped.muni.cz/wmus/frame.html
  • CRHA, Bedřich and Petr HALA. Technika klavírního doprovodu lidových písní. 1.vydání, 2003. Masarykova univerzita v Brně, 2003, 115 pp. ISBN 80-210-3094-1. info
  • KOFROŇ, Jaroslav. Učebnice harmonie. 10. upr. vyd. Praha: Editio Bärenreiter Praha, 2002, 178 s. ISBN 80-86385-14-0. info
  • CRHA, Bedřich, Zdeněk MAREK and Ladislav FUČÍK. Základy hudební výchovy pro posluchače studia učitelství I.stupně ZŠ (Foundations of Music Education for Students of Teaching Profession on the 1st Grade of Primary School). 4th ed. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 1998, 184 pp. ISBN 80-210-1963-8. info
  • ZENKL, Luděk. ABC hudební nauky. 4. vyd. Praha: Supraphon, 1986, 197 s. info
Teaching methods
Theoretical training and practical exercises
Assessment methods
Lecture. Credit for successfully writen test of following content: orientation in major and minor scales, finding of characteristic intervals, construction of upper and lower basic and derivated intervals, construction of fifth-chords and their turns, construction of seventh-chords and their turns according to guitar and functional marks; construction of cadences in major and minor keys; Italian terminology (tempo, expression, dynamics and agogics).
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 6 hodin.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2023.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2022, recent)
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