Ethnomusicology 1
- Course unit code:
- 108ETM1
- Course unit title:
- Ethnomusicology 1
- Mode of delivery:
- zápočet
- Range:
- 2/T
- Type of course unit:
- Study plan Obor Hudební teorie (Bc) – compulsory subject
Study plan Obor Skladba (Bc) – compulsory subject
Study plan Obor Zvuková tvorba (Mg) – compulsory optional subject - Level of course unit:
- Year of study
- Study plan Obor Hudební teorie (Bc) – 1st year
Study plan Obor Skladba (Bc) – 1st year - Semester when the course unit is delivered
- letní
- Number of ECTS credits allocated:
- 1
- Garant předmětu:
- Vlastislav MATOUŠEK
- Name of lecturer(s):
- Vlastislav MATOUŠEK
- Study Objectives:
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The course aim is to guide the student in the field of „so-called“ ethnic music and develop skills in independent bearing in the music of „other“ cultures.
- Mode of delivery:
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Analyses of audio and video examples, text analyses, disussions.
- Prerequisites and co-requisites:
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Credit conditions: Paper over a selected topic in the history and methodology of the study.
- Recommended optional programme components
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None
- Course contents:
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The lectures provide an overview and basic orientation in music outside of European artificial music. This course covers the music of natural nations, music outside of European high culture and the folklore of European nations. The instruction is focused primarily on listening to music of various world cultures with an accent on an analytical approach and cultivation of skills in understanding music thought principles outside of the European music paradigm. Part of the instruction are probes into the history and methodology of the study.
- Study materials:
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Hood, Mantle (1971). The Ethnomusicologist. New York: McGraw-Hill.
Jurková, Zuzana a kol.: Kapitoly o mimoevropské hudbě, VUP, 2. vyd., Olomouc 2001.
Kunst, Jaap (1950, 1975). Musicologica: a Study of Ethnomusicology, its Problems, Methods, and Representative Personalities, Amsterdam. Repr. Ethnomusicology, Amsterdam.
Merriam, Alan P. (1964). The Anthropology of Music. Evanston: Northwestern University Press.
Myers, Helen, ed. (1992). Ethnomusicology: An Introduction. New York: W.W. Norton
Myers, Helen, ed. (1993). Ethnomusicology: Historical and Regional Studies. New York: W.W. Norton.
Nettl, Bruno (1964). Theory and Method in Ethnomusicology. London: Free Press of Glencoe.
Nettl, Bruno (1983). The Study of Ethnomusicology: Twenty-nine Issues and Concepts. Chicago: University of Illinois Press.
Shelemay, Kay Kaufman (1990). Garland Library of Readings in Ethnomusicology. New York: Garland.
- Planned learning activities and teaching methods
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lectures
- Assessment methods and criteria
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Conditions for successful completion of the course: paper with an analysis of a selected music manifestation.
- Language of instruction:
- Czech
- Work placement(s):
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none
- Course web page:
- Note:
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None
- Schedule for winter semester 2010/2011:
- The schedule has not yet been prepared
- Schedule for summer semester 2010/2011:
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06:00–08:0008:00–10:0010:00–12:0012:00–14:0014:00–16:0016:00–18:0018:00–20:0020:00–22:0022:00–24:00
Mon Tue Fri Thu Fri - The subject is a part of the following study plans:
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- Obor Hudební teorie (Bc) (next compulsory subject)
- Obor Skladba (Bc) (next compulsory subject)
- Obor Zvuková tvorba (Mg) (optional subject)