Music in Theatre Performance - Course 1

Course unit code:

201HVI1

Course unit title:

Mode of delivery:

zápočet

Range:

Type of course unit:

Study plan Režie činoherního divadla (Mgr.) – compulsory subject
Study plan Directing for Dramatic Theatre in English (M.A.) – compulsory subject

Level of course unit:

Year of study

Study plan Režie činoherního divadla (Mgr.) – 1st year
Study plan Directing for Dramatic Theatre in English (M.A.) – 1st year

Semester when the course unit is delivered

zimní

Number of ECTS credits allocated:

Garant předmětu:

Jan BURIAN, Vladimír FRANZ

Name of lecturer(s):

Jan BURIAN, Vladimír FRANZ

Study Objectives:

Introduces students to the problems of creating and realizing the musical component of an artwork and teaches them to work independently in dramaturgy and directing when handling a specific production.

Mode of delivery:

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

Recommended optional programme components

Course contents:

Curriculum and syllabus:

Instruction takes place in the form of individual consultations of students who have the task of creating the dramaturgy, directing and realizing the musical component for specific artistic tasks:

For directors and literary advisors:

1)identifying the principles and functions of music in a production;

2)choosing the most appropriate means;

3)building a musical arch as simultaneous dramaturgy;

4)realization:

a/work with instrumentalists

b/work in the studio

c/ distribution of music in the production

d/technical problems of music in a production

For composers:

1)finding and laying out the key dramatic points in a composition;

2)methods of their contextualization;

3)manipulating their meanings;

For filmmakers

1)finding the delicate balance between the optical character of music and film;

2)finding the dynamics, flow and level of diverting attention in relation to music and sound;

3)methods of sound for the entire depicted space and movement of an audio picture;

Study materials:

G.Černušák: Dějiny evropské hudby

J.Smolka: Skladatelé českého baroka a klasicismu

V.Štěpánek: Francouzská moderní hudba

Branberger: Opera

Očadlík, Hostomská: Opera

J.Trojan: Dějiny opery

J,.Smolka Česká kantáta a oratoritum

Očadlík: Svět orchestu I.-II.

M.Schnierer: Svět orchestu dvatátého století I.-III.

J.Havlík: Česká symfonie po r. 1945

R.Craft: Rozhovory s I.Stravinskym

A.Honneger: Zaříkání zkamanělin, Jsem skladatel

E.Hanslick: O hudebním krásnu, Kritiky.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Assessment methods and criteria

Language of instruction:

Work placement(s):

Pracovní stáž není u tohoto předmětu zavedena.

Course web page:

Note:

Schedule for winter semester 2010/2011:

	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	místnost K329 Pracovna pedagogů (Karlova 26, Praha 1) BURIAN J. 12:00–13:00 (paralelka 1)
Tue
Fri
Thu
Fri

Schedule for summer semester 2010/2011:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

Režie činoherního divadla (Mgr.) (compulsory subject)
Directing for Dramatic Theatre in English (M.A.) (compulsory subject)