VHDM1_A Special lecture 1

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2024
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 10 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
prof. PhDr. Lubomír Spurný, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. PhDr. Mikuláš Bek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Petr Kalina, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Petr Macek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. Mgr. Vladimír Maňas, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
prof. PhDr. Jana Perutková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
prof. PhDr. Miloš Štědroň, CSc. (seminar tutor)
doc. PhDr. Jiří Zahrádka, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Lubomír Spurný, Ph.D.
Department of Musicology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Jan Karafiát
Supplier department: Department of Musicology – Faculty of Arts
Prerequisites
Lectures by foreign experts (academics). The lectures are in English. The lectures are public, accessible to students of lower study levels and general public.
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 of the course is to present the current knowledge, methods and topics of musicology or related fields. An integral part of the lectures is a guided discussion. Emphasis is placed on the development of individual abilities to understand, interpret and actively use the given issues in the specific field and interdisciplinary.
Learning outcomes
A successful graduate will be able to:
- identify and summarize important features of major periods of the Western music history
- conduct independent creative professional and scientific work
- be fully capable of using field’s discourse and understand methodological problems
- orientate themselves in contemporary musicological and socio-cultural trends
Syllabus
  • Methodology of science
  • historical musicology
  • interdisciplinary relationships
  • music theory and aesthetics
Literature
    recommended literature
  • Disciplining music : musicology and its canons. Edited by Katherine Bergeron - Philip V. Bohlman. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1992, xi, 220. ISBN 0226043681. info
  • Hudební věda : historie a teorie oboru, jeho světový a český vývoj. Edited by Vladimír Lébl - Ivan Poledňák. 1. vyd. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1988, s. 653-103. URL info
  • Hudební věda : historie a teorie oboru, jeho světový a český vývoj. Edited by Vladimír Lébl - Ivan Poledňák. 1. vyd. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1988, 338 s. URL info
  • Hudební věda. 2, Historie a teorie oboru, jeho světový a český vývoj : disciplíny hudební vědy : (1. část). Edited by Vladimír Lébl - Ivan Poledňák. 1. vyd. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1988, 351-642 s. info
  • KERMAN, Joseph. Contemplating music : challenges to musicology. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1985, 255 s. ISBN 0674166787. info
Teaching methods
Lectura class, reading, class discussions.
Assessment methods
examination
Language of instruction
English
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught each semester.
Teacher's information
The course has a form of lectures.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2025.
  • Enrolment Statistics (recent)
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