Course: Musicology Proseminar 2

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Course title Musicology Proseminar 2
Course code KMU/PHVK2
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Blüml Jan, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. The principles of writing a specialised review. The introduction to the pro-seminar work 'The State of Research' ('Stav bádání') and 'The Music Life in a Region' ('Hudební život v regionu'). 2. A Review of a Specialised Musicological Publication 1. The student will write a specialised review of a musicological publication published in last 40 years (3 to 5 pages long). The work will be presented and discussed in the second tutorial on March 28 2014. 3. A Review of a Specialised Musicological Publication 2. The student will write a specialised review of a musicological publication published in last 40 years (3 to 5 pages long). The work will be presented and discussed in the second tutorial on March 28 2014. 4. A Review of a Specialised Musicological Publication 3. The student will write a specialised review of a musicological publication published in last 40 years (3 to 5 pages long). The work will be presented and discussed in the second tutorial on March 28 2014. 5. 'The State of Research' ('Stav bádání') of a Chosen Music Work. 1. Heuristics, the criticism of sources and literature. By the study of sources and literature, students learn about the existing state of research about a concrete work they choose beforehand. Students will write a pro-seminar work (7 pages long) that will be presented in the third tutorial on April 25 2014. 6. 'The State of Research' ('Stav bádání') of a Chosen Music Work. 2. Heuristics, the criticism of sources and literature. By the study of sources and literature, students learn about the existing state of research about a concrete work they choose beforehand. Students will write a pro-seminar work (7 pages long) that will be presented in the third tutorial on April 25 2014. 7. 'The State of Research' ('Stav bádání') of a Chosen Music Work. 3. Heuristics, the criticism of sources and literature. By the study of sources and literature, students learn about the existing state of research about a concrete work they choose beforehand. Students will write a pro-seminar work (7 pages long) that will be presented in the third tutorial on April 25 2014. 8. 'The State of Research' ('Stav bádání') of a Chosen Music Work. 4. Heuristics, the criticism of sources and literature. By the study of sources and literature, students learn about the existing state of research about a concrete work they choose beforehand. Students will write a pro-seminar work (7 pages long) that will be presented in the third tutorial on April 25 2014. 9. 'The Music Life in a Region' 1. Students will write a pro-seminar work on the theme 'The Music Life in a Region'. With the use of daily press, regional press or specialised music periodicals, they will map and evaluate the dramaturgy or quality of music life in a chosen region and during a chosen period (5 to 8 pages long). The work will be presented and discussed in the third tutorial on April 25 2014. 10. 'The Music Life in a Region' 2. Students will write a pro-seminar work on the theme 'The Music Life in a Region'. With the use of daily press, regional press or specialised music periodicals, they will map and evaluate the dramaturgy or quality of music life in a chosen region and during a chosen period (5 to 8 pages long). The work will be presented and discussed in the third tutorial on April 25 2014. 11. 'The Music Life in a Region' 3. Students will write a pro-seminar work on the theme 'The Music Life in a Region'. With the use of daily press, regional press or specialised music periodicals, they will map and evaluate the dramaturgy or quality of music life in a chosen region and during a chosen period (5 to 8 pages long). The work will be presented and discussed in the third tutorial on April 25 2014. 12. 'The Music Life in a Region' 4. Students will write a pro-seminar work on the theme 'The Music Life in a Region'. With the use of daily press, regional press or specialised music periodicals, they will map and evaluate the dramaturgy or quality of music life in a c

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
Learning outcomes
The proseminar relates to Introduction to Musicology course. It covers the practical aspects of musicological work (essay, recherché, annotation, conspectus, report, review, article, discussion, etc.)
Acquired knowledge: The student knows the approaches of the search and evaluation of sources and literature, the heuristics of daily press and periodicals, and the principles of the evaluation of a specialised text. Acquired qualifications: The student: - is able to write a review of a specialised publication, - gets a command of specialised argumentation, - learns how to construct a complete image of music culture from the found fractional information, - is able to assess the quality of preserved sources and existing literature, and - understand a specialised text. Acquired competences: The student is able to use acquired knowledge and skills in future written work of a seminar character, mainly in the dissertation work.
Prerequisites
Approval of conditional course Musicology Proseminar 1.

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance

Recommended literature
  • Kol. autorů:. Hudební věda I-III. Praha 1988.
  • Poledňák, I - Fukač, J.:. (1995). Úvod do studia hudební vědy. Olomouc 1995. Olomouc.


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