Dance Technique of the 2nd half of 18th century 1

Course unit code:

107TAT1

Course unit title:

Dance Technique of the 2nd half of 18th century 1

Mode of delivery:

zápočet

Range:

2/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

zimní

Number of ECTS credits allocated:

2

Garant předmětu:

Helena KAZÁROVÁ

Name of lecturer(s):

Helena KAZÁROVÁ

Study Objectives:

Cílem je získat teoretické vědomosti a praktické schopnosti takového rozsahu, aby bylo možné rekonstruovat (revitalizovat) předromantický taneční styl na podkladě choreografiích zaznamenaných buď formou notace nebo slovního popisu.

Mode of delivery:

Practical in a dance hall. Introduction and gradual mastery of individual dance elements and subsequent reconstruction of a repertoire according to sources.

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

Average knowledge of classical dance technique. Completion of Survey of the History of Dance and Ballet 2 and Interpretation Practice. Movement coordination and good movement memory.

Recommended optional programme components

No elective requirements.

Course contents:

Fundamental principles of Rokoko dance technique, differences from the Baroque and Classic. Posture, step combinations and sequences(enchainements). Types of dance, port de bras. M. Gardel's Rokoko menuet.

Study materials:

Magri, Gennaro: Trattato Teorico-Prattico di Ballo. Napoli, 1779

Kazárová, Helena: Barokní taneční formy. AMU 2005

Inglehearn, Madeleine: The Minuet in the late Eighteenth Century.London, 1998

Kol.:Minuet to Mazurka. Dances from Europe. Dolmetsch Historical Dance Society, 2001

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Classes in a dance hall.

Assessment methods and criteria

Credit is awarded based on acceptable intellectual and physical mastery of the material taught.

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 Pedagogika tance (Bc) (optional subject)