1. General Issues The definition and specification of the subject field of the discipline of theory of music notation, basic concepts, the definition of music palaeography and of its place in the system of musical disciplines, main phases of the development of the discipline: the tractate production during the European Middle Ages, the Solesmes Restoration, university research, synthesis in the 20th century. 2. Writing and Notation The development of writing from pictographic systems to sound systems, object writing, pictograms, determinatives, ideograms, phonetisation, phonograms, analogies in the development of writing and notation, diastematisation. 3. Cheironomy and Ekphonetic Notation The essence and function of cheironomy, used symbols, spheres using cheironomy in the past and today. The essence of ekphonetic notation, the regional characteristic, ancient Greek prosodic symbols. 4. Greek Notation The differentiation of the instrumental and vocal notation, the history of both types, the typology of symbols, relationships with Greek music theory and their notation characteristic. 5. Medieval Letter Systems and Their Use The Daseian notation, the interval notation, litterae significative, Boethius' notation, diastematisation, types of application of writing to a music recording: independently - in connection with neumatic notation, the notation significance of solmization. 6. Latin Neumes The definition of the concept, developmental branches according to regions, the type classification of basic graphic types of neumatic notation: virga, jacent and punctum, main milestones in the development of the research of the neumatic notation. 7. Choral Notation The definition of the concept by Hutter and authors of German school. Graphical transformations of neumatic symbols, the system of symbols and their phraseology. The development and types of stave and keys. Notation systems of chants and the specifics in the Czech territory. 8. Syllabic Notation The historical definition, symbol characteristic - inference of notation symbols from quadrat choral notation, the form of conductus and sources and the contemporary reflection on the syllabic notation, rules of transcription and their use illustrated on concrete examples. 9. Modal Notation The historical definition of both types, symbol characteristic, the differentiation of concepts: syllabic and melismatic notation, organa dupla notation, motet notation; the identification of basic composition techniques of Notre-Dame polyphony and their notation writing, sources and the contemporary reflection on modal notation, rules of transcription and their use illustrated on concrete examples. 10. Pre-Franconian and Franconian Notation The historical definition of both types, symbol characteristic, sources and contemporary reflection, the pre-Franconian and Franconian notations, used mensural relationships and ways of their identification, rules of transcription and their use illustrated on concrete examples. 11. Black Mensural Notation The historical definition of both types, symbol characteristic, the differentiation of Italian and French notation, the principles of reading ligatures, sources and the contemporary reflection on black mensural notation, rules of transcription and their use illustrated on concrete examples. 12. White Mensural Notation The historical definition of both types, symbol characteristic, sources and the contemporary reflection on white mensural notation, notation phenomena of 'color' and 'proportion', rules of transcription and their use illustrated on concrete examples.
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