HV57 Film music

Faculty of Education
Spring 2023
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Ondřej Musil, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Ondřej Musil, Ph.D.
Department of Music – Faculty of Education
Supplier department: Department of Music – Faculty of Education
Timetable
Mon 10:00–11:50 učebna 20
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 50 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 29/50, only registered: 0/50, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/50
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The main output of the course is a general orientation in film music with an emphasis on the diversity of aspects of its creation and reception in order to form analytical skills and critical thinking.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course, students can understand the history of film music, its musical characteristics, and functions within an audiovisual work as well as psychological, aesthetic, semantic, and educational aspects.
Syllabus
  • · Introduction · Historical background of film music · Musical bases of film music · The music-picture interaction · Artistic background of film music · Film music semantics · Psychological aspects of audiovisual work · Pedagogical approaches to film music · Music movie
Literature
    recommended literature
  • MUSIL, Ondřej. Analytické přístupy k filmové hudbě na příkladu díla Vladimíra Síse. Brno, 2019. Disertační práce. Masarykova univerzita. Vedoucí práce: prof. Michal Košut, Ph.D
  • DONNELLY, Kevin J. (ed.). Film music: critical approaches. Edinburgh: Edinburgh Univ. Press, c2001. ISBN 07-486-1288-2.
  • BUHLER, James a David NEUMEYER. Hearing the movies: music and sound in film history. 2nd edition. New York: Oxford University Press, 2015. ISBN 01-999-8771-8.
  • PILKA, Jiří. Tajemství filmové hudby. Praha: Orbis, 1960.
  • NEUMEYER, David (ed.). The Oxford handbook of film music studies. New York: Oxford University Press, 2014. ISBN 978-0-19-532849-3.
  • BLÁHA, Ivo. Zvuková dramaturgie audiovizuálního díla. 3. upravené vydání. Praha: Nakladatelství Akademie múzických umění v Praze, 2014, 153 stran. ISBN 9788073313036. info
  • COOKE, Mervyn. Dějiny filmové hudby. Translated by David Petrů. 1. vyd. Praha: Casablanca, 2011, 567 s. ISBN 9788087292143. info
  • LEXMANN, Juraj. Teória filmovej hudby. Bratislava: Ústav hudobnej vedy Slovenskej akadémie vied, 2006, 182 s. ISBN 8089135064. info
  • MATZNER, Antonín and Jiří PILKA. Česká filmová hudba. Praha: Dauphin, 2002, 453 s. ISBN 8072720139. info
Teaching methods
Lecture. Listening to music. Film analysis. Class discussion.
Assessment methods
Student meets the requirements for granting credits by an active participation in lectures and passing continuous online testing.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Information on the per-term frequency of the course: v jarním semestru.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2023, recent)
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