HV204 Theory of Musical Instruments

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2023
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
prof. Michal Košut, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. Michal Košut, Ph.D.
Department of Music – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: prof. Michal Košut, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Music – Faculty of Education
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of music theory and history of music.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim is to acquaint the student with the basic theoretical knowledge zorganologie and possibilities of practical use musical instruments vhudebním life. During the lessons, students also try your own simple instrumentation of folk songs spoužitím available instruments (piano, violin, recorder, Orff instruments).
Learning outcomes
Orientation in the musical instruments system.
Syllabus
  • 1. Systematics first musical instruments and major trends in construction tools 2. Violin 3. Viola and Cello 4. Bass and harp 5. piano, harpsichord, guitar 6. Flétny and clarinets 7. Oboe and bassoon 8. Trumpet, French horn 9. Trombón, Tuba, Organ 10.Percussion 11.Collective arrangements of folk songs (piano, violin, recorder, Orff instruments, possibly. Other available tools).
Literature
    recommended literature
  • KURFURST, Pavel. Hudební nástroje. 1st ed. Praha: TOGGA, 2002, 1168 pp. ISBN 80-902912-1-X. info
  • MODR, Antonín. Hudební nástroje. 5. vyd., v SHV 1. Praha: Státní hudební nakladatelství, 1961, 301 s. info
Teaching methods
seminar
Assessment methods
Exam. Students are familiar with the scheme of musical instruments and has a basic understanding of their application. Actively able to create a simple adaptation of folk songs for available tools.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2023, recent)
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