VH_98a Seminar "Life and Work of Leoš Janáček" I

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2011
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. PhDr. Jiří Zahrádka, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Vladimír Maňas, Ph.D.
Department of Musicology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Vlasta Taranzová
Timetable
Wed 9:10–10:45 N43
Prerequisites (in Czech)
( VH_01a Introduction to Musicology && VH_02a Proseminar I && VH_02b Proseminar II && VH_04 Elements of Music Theory && VH_08 Intonation && VH_09 Audial Analysis ) || VHK_26 Bachelor exam
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 30 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/30, only registered: 0/30
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Seminar is focused on life and work of the composer Leoš Janáček, especially on his stage work.
Syllabus
  • Seminar is focused on the analysis of Janáček's work from both musical and dramaturgical point of view. Students will work with full score, also problematics of the musical edition will be presented. Some interesting audio and video recordings will be played.
Literature
  • ŠTĚDROŇ, Miloš. Janáček a hudba 20. století - Janáček a verismus (Janáček and the 20th-century music - Janáček and verism). Univerzitní noviny. Brno: MU Brno, 1998, vol. 5, No 10, p. 21-25. ISSN 1211-6866. info
  • TYRRELL, John. Janáček's Operas. London: Faber and Faber, 1992. info
  • PŘIBÁŇOVÁ, Svatava. Leoš Janáček. 1. vyd. Praha: Horizont, 1984, 147 s. info
  • VOGEL, Jaroslav. Leoš Janáček : život a dílo. 1. vyd. Praha: Státní hudební vydavatelství, 1963, 385 s. info
  • BROD, Max. Leoš Janáček. Život a dílo. (Leoš Janáček. His Life and Work.). Praha: Hudební Matice Umělecké besedy, 1924. info
Teaching methods
seminar, class discussion, presentations of the student essays
Assessment methods
Winter term: written test and essay Summer term: seminar essay
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2020.
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