FF:VH_730 Czech and europe music in USA

VH_730 Czech and europe music in the USA

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2007

Extent and Intensity: 2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s): prof. PhDr. Jiří Vysloužil, DrSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by: prof. PhDr. Jana Perutková, Ph.D.
Department of Musicology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Vlasta Taranzová
Timetable: Tue 8:20–9:55 J21
Course Enrolment Limitations: The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives: This course is focused on cross connection between European and American music in the first half of the 20th century. It survey european activities in America in the field of musical composition and also interpretation. At the same time it engage in infiltration of "americanism" into the creativity of Czech and European composers. America as a harbour for many european musicians is a very interesting sociological phenomenon.
Assessment methods (in Czech): Tento kurs je ukončen kolokviem.
Language of instruction: Czech
Further Comments: The course is taught only once.