VH_801a Music History in Outline I A

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2013
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 3 credit(s) (plus 1 credit for an exam). Recommended Type of Completion: zk (examination). Other types of completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Stanislav Tesař (lecturer)
doc. Mgr. Vladimír Maňas, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Vladimír Maňas, Ph.D.
Department of Musicology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Vlasta Taranzová
Supplier department: Department of Musicology – Faculty of Arts
Prerequisites
VH_01a Introduction to Musicology && VH_02a Proseminar I && VH_02b Proseminar II && VH_03b Music History II && VH_03a Music History I && VH_04 Elements of Music Theory &&(( VH_05 Harmony ) || ( VH_05a Harmony I. ))&& VH_08 Intonation && VH_09 Audial Analysis
No prerequisites
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
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Course objectives
The aim of the course is to provide basic orientation in both theoretical and practical problems of history of music before early 15th century and to create the qualification for analytical and critical work with sources, repertory, special literature and sounding music.
Syllabus
  • 1) Music of the antique
  • 2) Liturgical and paraliturgical monophony of the latin church
  • 3) Secular monophony
  • 4) Origins and early stage of polyphony, Ars antiqua
  • 5) Ars nova
  • 6) Music theory of middle-ages
  • For a more detailed syllabus - please see the Study materials in IS MU (VH_801a).
Literature
    required literature
  • Musik im Abendland : Prozesse und Stationen vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart. Edited by Hans Heinrich Eggebrecht. München: Piper, 1991, 838 s. ISBN 3492029183. info
  • Oxford University Press and Oxford University Press. The New Oxford History of Music, Vol.II: The Early Middle Ages to 1300; Vol. III: Ars Nova and the Renaissance. 2nd ed. Oxford, 1990. info
  • ČERNÝ, Jaromír. Hudba v českých dějinách :od středověku do nové doby. Praha: Supraphon, 1989, 483 s., [1. ISBN 80-7058-163-8. info
Teaching methods
Lectures with musical examples.
Assessment methods
80% attendance. Oral and written exam verificated the measure of the orientation in music history and its periodisation, knowledge of main genres, forms and types of medieval music, knowledge of cultural and philosophical contexts of this historical period, knowledge of most significant names of the medieval music, knowledge of sources and present state of research,special literature and main editions.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
General note: V lichém roce vypsáno pouze pro studenty s dosud neúspěšným ukončením předmětu z předchozího šk. roku.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Ukončení formou zkoušky je určeno jednooborovým studentům.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2014, Spring 2015, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021.
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