VH_749 Music and Liturgy

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2021
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Vladimír Maňas, 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
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
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Course objectives
The aim of the course is to acquaint students with the problems of functional use of music in the liturgies of individual religious systems with ephasis stressed on Christian Churches and western culture.
Syllabus
  • Music and religion.
  • Liturgical and sacred music.
  • Liturgical music in the context of judaism.
  • Music and liturgies of Christian Churches - tradition versus modernization.
  • Liturgical music of Western Europe before the reformation.
  • Mass repertiore.
  • Non-mass repertoire.
  • Specificity of liturgical music of non-catholic Churches.
  • Problems of vernacular language in the liturgy.
Literature
  • BENEDIKT. Duch liturgie. Translated by Petr Kolář - Markéta Kolářová. Vyd. 1. Brno: Barrister & Principal, 2006, 205 s. ISBN 8073640325. info
Teaching methods
Lectures with musical examples.
Assessment methods
Written essay and its oral presentation at the lectures (maximum 15 minutes)
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught only once.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2009, Autumn 2012, Spring 2015, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2021.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2021, recent)
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