Course: Composer and his time 1: Leoš Janáček

« Back
Course title Composer and his time 1: Leoš Janáček
Course code KMU/SJD1
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + 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 Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Křupková Lenka, doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Leoš Janáček - survey of life and work. 2. Analyzes of selected compositions by Leoš Janáček. 3. Janáček's work today.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
  • Attendace - 26 hours per semester
  • Semestral Work - 24 hours per semester
  • Preparation for the Exam - 50 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
To commemorate work and the character of an important Moravian composer in the year of 160th anniversary of his birth.
Knowledge of the life and the work of Leoš Janáček.
Prerequisites
None.

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral exam, Seminar Work

Active participation in class. An essay analysing Janáček?s ?musical language? in a selected work. Knowledge of Janáček?s work based on the read literature.
Recommended literature
  • Leoš Janáček. Partitury skladeb.
  • Štědroň, M., & Malina, J. (1998). Leoš Janáček a hudba 20. století: paralely, sondy, dokumenty. Brno: Georgetown.
  • Tyrrell John. Leoš Janáček.
  • Vogel, J. (1997). Leoš Janáček. Praha: Academia.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Musicology (2017) Category: Theory and history of arts - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Musicology (2019) Category: Theory and history of arts - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Musicology (2024) Category: Theory and history of arts - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Musicology (2022) Category: Theory and history of arts - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -