FF:SUS_57 History of Jazz Music - Course Information
SUS_57 History of Jazz Music
Faculty of ArtsAutumn 2023
- Extent and Intensity
- 2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
- Teacher(s)
- MgA. Jan Dalecký (lecturer)
doc. PhDr. Martin Flašar, Ph.D. (seminar tutor) - Guaranteed by
- PhDr. Petr Macek, Ph.D.
Department of Musicology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Ing. Alena Albíniová
Supplier department: Department of Musicology – Faculty of Arts - Timetable
- Mon 10:00–11:40 N51, except Mon 13. 11.
- 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 160 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 25/160, only registered: 0/160, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/160 - fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- there are 20 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
- Course objectives
- The main objectives of the course is the acquaintance to basic directions and names in the world jazz scene.
- Learning outcomes
- The student will be able to:
to focus on the issues of the world jazz scene
to identify the basic directions and personalities of the world jazz scene
to prepare an essay on the topic - Syllabus
- Roots of work song, spiritual, blues, brass band, ragtime
- Early jazz in New Orleans, dixieland, Chicago
- Origins of big bands, swing of the 30s and 40s
- Modern jazz, bebop, cool, east coast, hard bop, west coast, free, third stream
- Mainstream of the 60s, bossa nova, fusion (jazz-rock, electric jazz)
- - Louis Armstrong
- - Duke Ellington
- - Charlie Parker
- - Miles Davis
- Literature
- recommended literature
- GIOIA, Ted. The history of jazz. 2nd ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011, 444 s. ISBN 9780195399707. info
- SHIPTON, Alyn. A new history of jazz. 2nd. ed., rev. and update ed. New York: Continuum, 2010, xi, 804. ISBN 9780826417893. info
- MATZNER, Antonín, Ivan POLEDŇÁK and Igor WASSERBERGER. Encyklopedie jazzu a moderní populární hudby. 1. vyd. Praha: Supraphon, 1990, 649 s., [4. ISBN 80-7058-210-3. info
- DORŮŽKA, Lubomír. Panoráma populární hudby 1918-1978, aneb, Nevšední písničkáři všedních dní. První vydání. Praha: Mladá fronta, 1981, 284 stran. URL info
- Teaching methods
- Lectures, class discussion
- Assessment methods
- Written test
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- Study Materials
- Enrolment Statistics (recent)
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