XHVk03 Piano playing 1

Faculty of Education
Spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
prof. PhDr. Judita Kučerová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Ondřej Musil, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Judita Kučerová, Ph.D.
Department of Music – Faculty of Education
Supplier department: Department of Music – Faculty of Education
Prerequisites (in Czech)
SOUHLAS
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 objective of the course is to develop students' elementary skills in playing the piano. Student will be able to make overtures and finales of folk and artificial songs equipped with chord symbols, to interpret small piano compositions suitable for listening and music-movement activities in the kindergarten.
Learning outcomes
Upon completion of the course the student will be able to:
- create a simple accompaniment to folk songs and artists with accordic marks;
- play major cadence with D7 modulation;
- to interpret a simple compositional composition.
Syllabus
  • Major scales: C, G, D, A, E, F, Bb, Eb in equal- or counter-movement in the range of two octaves.
  • Chords: the major triads in the range of one octave - tenuto, staccato, spread chords.
  • Cadences in major chromatic transpositions.
  • Basic types of stylization piano accompaniment.
  • Playing 25 folk songs with the overture and singing.
  • Interpretation of the piano pieces from the elementary literature.
Literature
    required literature
  • RYŠÁNKOVÁ, Dagmar. VÝBĚR PÍSNÍ PRO KLAVÍRNÍ IMPROVIZACI OBORU UČITELSTVÍ MATEŘSKÝCH ŠKOL (SELECTION OF SONGS FOR PIANO IMPROVISATION FOR TEACHERS IN KINDERGARTENS). 2. rozšířené vydání. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2011, 99 pp. ISBN 978-80-210-5726-5. info
    not specified
  • Janovská, Olga. Malým zpěvákům - Zpěvník pro MŠ. Praha: SPN 1986.
  • Hanuš, Jan - Kalabis, Viktor. Skřivánek - Sborník písní pro MŠ. Praha: PANTON 1973.
Teaching methods
Practical learning of technical exercises (the major scales and chords). The use of means of expression in instructive piano compositions.
Assessment methods
Type of teaching: exercises. Completion: credit. Practical completion - requirements: major scales and chords: C, G, D, A, E, F, Bb, Eb. Cadences in major chromatic transpositions, modulations through seventh-chord (D7). Playing 25 folk songs in basic stylization with overture and singing. Secondary harmonic functions - II. and VI. degree in the key of C and D major. Music transposition from C to D major, songs in the key of D major to E and F major. Interpretation of one piano piece from the elementary literature. The obligation to attend classes. 100% attendance.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Study support
https://moodlinka.ics.muni.cz/course/view.php?id=3711#section-0
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 4 konzultace.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024.
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