Video Seminar 2

Course unit code:

107VS2

Course unit title:

Video Seminar 2

Mode of delivery:

zápočet

Range:

2/T

Type of course unit:

Study plan Obor Pedagogika tance (Bc) – compulsory subject
Study plan Obor Choreografie (Bc) – compulsory subject
Study plan Obor Taneční věda (Bc) – compulsory subject

Level of course unit:

Year of study

Study plan Obor Pedagogika tance (Bc) – 3rd year
Study plan Obor Choreografie (Bc) – 1st year
Study plan Obor Taneční věda (Bc) – 1st year

Semester when the course unit is delivered

letní

Number of ECTS credits allocated:

Garant předmětu:

Elvíra NĚMEČKOVÁ

Name of lecturer(s):

Elvíra NĚMEČKOVÁ

Study Objectives:

Úkolem předmětu je srovnat úroveň vědomostí studentů z oblasti historie tance. Měl by obohatit jejich dosavadní teoretické znalosti o vizuální rovinu a poskytnout jim základy analytické práce s inscenací.

Mode of delivery:

Discussion, media recording analyses.

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

Completion of Video-course 1

Recommended optional programme components

No elective requirements.

Course contents:

In the second semester the first half of the 20th century is covered, in particular the development in America. (Francois Desart and the influence of his philosophical work on new era dance,(Isadora Duncan, Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn, as well as the Denishawn school and its students, Doris Humphrey and Martha Graham) and the development of modern dance in Europe (Emil Jaques Dalcroze and his method of teaching students composition and their influence on the development of modern dance in Europe, Bauhaus, German Expressionism, Rudolf von Laban and his work including dance notation, Kurt Joos, Mary Wigman, the rise of Hitler, the occupation period and the end of the war.)

Study materials:

Video recordings:

Rekonstrukce improvizací Isadory Duncan; A.Gamson 1989

Denishawn; rekonstrukce a archivní záběry

Technika Doris Humhrey a Charlese Weidmana; rekonstrukce a archivní záběry, Air pro strunu G a Waterstudy.

Technika Marthy Graham; dokument s ukázkami techniky, 1952

Night Journey; Martha Graham, W.Schumann, Martha Graham Dance Company, 1945

Appalachian Spring; Martha Graham, Aaron Copland, 1947

Výrazový tanec a jeho představitelé, různé dokumenty, rekonstrukca a archivní záběry.

Bauhaus, Triadický balet Oskara Schlemmera.

Rudolf von Laban, dokumenty, rekonstrukca a archivní záběry. Jeho taneční notace.

Kurt Jooss ,dokumenty, rekonstrukca a archivní záběry.

Zelený stůl; Kurt Jooss, F.A.Cohen, rekonstrukce Joffrey Ballet 1987

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Classes

Assessment methods and criteria

Credit is awarded based on: activity in class, viewing of all presented recordings.

Language of instruction:

Czech

Work placement(s):

none

Course web page:

Note:

none

Further information:

Course may be repeated

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) (next compulsory subject)
Obor Choreografie (Bc) (next compulsory subject)
Obor Taneční věda (Bc) (next compulsory subject)