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Lecturer(s)
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Kopecký Jiří, doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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The lectures are usually organised once in two years. 1/ Operatic production of the 2nd half of the 19th century 2/ Musical theatre in the 1st half of the 20th century 3/ Symphonic poems written by Czech composers 4/ Symphonies written by Czech composers 5/ Chamber music and compositions for piano 6/ Music institutions in the 19th century (theatres, concert halls, corporations, museums, festivals, publishers, etc.) 7/ Music institutions in the 20th century (record companies, associations, scientific institutes, etc.) 8/ Composers, performers (sing, violin, piano, etc.) 9/ Czechs, Germans, Jews in the 1st half of the 20th century 10/Musical life of Prague, Brno and other cities, eventually regions in the 2nd half of the 20th century
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture, Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
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Learning outcomes
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The lectures traces the development of music in Czech lands from the first known records till present. The differences between conceptions music in Bohemia, czech music, music of czech authors are explained.
Student will gain an overview of the evolution of a musical life in the Czech lands as well as of problems related to concepts of the history of Czech music. Survey of not well known and historically uncovered periods of our music history is also included.
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Prerequisites
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Conditional course HČZ1 and elementary listening experiences with compositions by B. Smetana, A. Dvořák, Z. Fibich, V. Novák, J. Suk, L. Janáček, B. Martinů and other composers of the 19th and 20th century are required.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral exam
Thorough knowledge of all items on the reading list, essay.
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Recommended literature
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Černý J. et al. Historická antologie hudby v českých zemích (do cca 1530). Praha 2005..
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Černý, J. et. al. (1989). Hudba v českých dějinách: od středověku do nové doby. Praha.
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Helfert, V. (1957). O české hudbě. Praha.
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Hostinský, O. (1900). Hudba v Čechách. Praha.
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Ottlová, M., Pospíšil, M. (1997). Bedřich Smetana a jeho doba. Praha.
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