Folk Dance Seminar (Choreography) 2

Course unit code:

107SLT2

Course unit title:

Mode of delivery:

zápočet

Range:

1/T

Type of course unit:

compulsory optional subject

Level of course unit:

Year of study

předmět nemá určen ročník studia

Semester when the course unit is delivered

letní

Number of ECTS credits allocated:

Garant předmětu:

Marie FRIČOVÁ

Name of lecturer(s):

Marie FRIČOVÁ

Study Objectives:

Předmět navazuje na Seminář lidového tance pro choreografii 1. Ve druhém semestru je větší prostor ponechán individuální práci studentů.

Mode of delivery:

Classes

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

Recommended optional programme components

No elective requirements.

Course contents:

The main content of the second semester of the course is the independent choreographic work of the students. The task is to create a short choreography on a selected music basis which must come from an inspiration in folklore. This is a partitura from serious or popular music (ex: Leoš Janáček: Sinfonietta, compositions by the group Čechomor, etc.). The work proceeds in the following steps"

selection of music basis, its study and analysis;

style definition of the music basis and selection of movement material which corresponds to the music inspiration source;

creation of a movement motifs, choreography spatial treatment;

stylization of the selected folkdance elements in tune with the music basis style;

overal choreography idea;

creation of contrasting choreography sequences without us of folkdance movement material, discussions over style changes in both choreography versions.

Study materials:

Nosál´Štefan: Choreografia ludového tanca, Bratislava 1991.

Alena Skálová - fenomén choreografie, Praha 2006.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

This course is linke to „Folk Dance for Choreography 1.“ In the second semester more space is allowed for students who have the task create a choreographic draft in two forms based on selected folk music using the appropriate folklore movement material and without it.

Assessment methods and criteria

Credit is awarded based on activity in class.

Language of instruction:

Czech

Work placement(s):

none

Course web page:

Note:

In the 2010/2011 academic year this course is not scheduled.

Schedule for winter semester 2011/2012:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

Schedule for summer semester 2011/2012:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

Obor Choreografie (Mg) (compulsory optional subject)