Choreography Seminar 6

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Code Completion Credits Range Language Instruction Semester
107CHS6 credit 4 2 hours (45 min) of instruction per week, 79 to 99 hours of self-study Czech summer

Subject guarantor

Name of lecturer(s)

Lucie HOLÁNKOVÁ

Contents

The course aim is to develop student experience with dance style and genre aspects. Creation of choreographic etudes related to topics of movement and decadance, pathos and kitsch, humor and fear in dance, age on stage.

Learning outcomes

The course aim is to develop choreography experience through various choreographic tasks. Issues of the relationship of dance to everyday movement, movement styles and the relationship between music (sound) and dance and graphic arts, etc, are dealt with. Emphasis is on the students' creative activity.

Prerequisites and other requirements

Knowledge of the basics of composition. Ability to create movement motifs for given music in real time. Experience in working with an artist and multiple artists. Regular attendance in class.

Literature

Humphrey, Doris: The Art of Making Dances, 1959.

Praagh, Peggy van; Brinson, Peter: Choreographic Art, 1963.

Kröschlová, Jarmila: Výrazový tanec, Praha 1964.

Mlíkovská, Jiřina: Choreografické etudy, Praha 1964.

Mlíkovská, Jiřina: Vybrané kapitoly z choreografie, Praha 1990.

Evaluation methods and criteria

Credit is awarded based on:

class activity

A condition for successfull completion of the course:

creation of a movement study on a given topic.

Note

None

Schedule for winter semester 2023/2024:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

Schedule for summer semester 2023/2024:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

The subject is a part of the following study plans