VH_01a Introduction to Musicology

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2019
Extent and Intensity
1/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Petr Macek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Vladimír Maňas, Ph.D.
Department of Musicology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Jan Karafiát
Supplier department: Department of Musicology – Faculty of Arts
Course Enrolment Limitations
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Course objectives
This introductory course is for the students who begin to study musicology. It introduces them to the basic scientific terminology (definitions, classification of science, Kuhns theory of scientific paradigms) as well as to the specific musicological problems (classification of musicological disciplines, historical and systematic musicology etc.). The students also learn about the history of musicology ( the cognitive reflexion before the beginning of modern musicology, short history of musicological disciplines etc.) and the main research schools (Czech lands, other countries). Special interest is paid to the works of Czech musicologists.
Syllabus
  • Propedeutics - science, methodology, terminology - music versus "musica"
  • History of musicology - History of Czech musicology
  • Systematics of musicological disciplines
  • Aspect disciplines of musicology - synthetizing disciplines of musicology - new and crystalizing disciplines of musicology
  • Most significant personages of World and Czech musicologies, musiclogical institutions
Literature
  • POLEDŇÁK, Ivan and Jiří FUKAČ. Úvod do studia hudební vědy. 1. vyd. Olomouc: Vydavatelství UP, 1995, 146 s. ISBN 8070674962. 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, s. 351-642. 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
  • FUKAČ, Jiří and Ivan POLEDŇÁK. Hudba a její pojmoslovný systém : otázky stratifikace a taxonomie hudby. Vyd. 1. Praha: Academia, 1981, 114 s. info
  • FUKAČ, Jiří. O studiu hudební vědy (Studying Musicology). 1. vyd. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1964, 202 s. info
Teaching methods
Lectures; readings; homeworks.
Assessment methods
The subject is completed by an exam (written test). Written test consisting of 30 multiple-choice questions, minimum pass level 60 %.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 1999, Autumn 2000, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2020.
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