IM027 Liberation of Sound from Bounds of Music

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2008
Extent and Intensity
2/0. 3 credit(s) (plus 1 credit for an exam). Recommended Type of Completion: z (credit). Other types of completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Viktor Pantůček, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Jana Horáková, Ph.D.
Department of Musicology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: doc. Mgr. Jana Horáková, Ph.D.
Timetable
Mon 11:40–13:15 C34
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
there are 6 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
Course objectives
Studens will be acquainted to the leading names in music and art who contributed to establishing the sound as an autonomous artistic expression. Audio and video examples will be included.
Syllabus
  • New Music and New Art
  • Futurism and Music
  • Dada and Music
  • Musique Concrete
  • Electronic Music
  • John Cage
  • Fluxus
  • Sound Art
  • Free Jazz
  • Gramophone Today
Literature
  • LICHT, Alan. Sound art : beyond music, between categories. Edited by Jim O´Rourke. 1st pub. New York: Rizzoli, 2007, 303 s. ISBN 9780847829699. info
  • KOSTELANETZ, Richard. Conversing with Cage. 2nd ed. New York: Routledge, 2003, x, 332. ISBN 0415937922. info
  • Resonances :aspects of sound art. Edited by Berndt Schulz. Heidelberg: Kehrer, 2002, 174 s. ISBN 3933257867. info
  • NYMAN, Michael. Experimental music : Cage and beyond. 2nd ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001, xx, 196. ISBN 0521653835. info
  • Fluxus virus, 1962-1992. Edited by Christel Schüppenhauer. Köln: Galerie Schüppenhauer, 1992, 399 s. ISBN 3926226285. info
  • HERZOGENRATH, Wulf. Nam June Paik : Fluxus, Video. München: Silke Schreiber, 1983, 111 s. ISBN 3889600042. info
  • CHARLES, Daniel. John Cage oder die Musik ist los. Translated by Eberhard Kienle. Berlin: Merve Verlag, 1979, 160 s. ISBN 3883960063. info
Assessment methods
Lecture.
2/0, colloquium
active participation in discussions and in the final competition
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught only once.
Teacher's information
http://www.phil.muni.cz/elf/course/enrol.php?id=2407
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2007, Autumn 2009, Spring 2012, Spring 2015, Spring 2017, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022.
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