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 Režie činoherního divadla v angličtině (Mgr.) – compulsory subject

Level of course unit:

Year of study

Study plan Režie činoherního divadla (Mgr.) – 1st year
Study plan Režie činoherního divadla v angličtině (Mgr.) – 1st year

Semester when the course unit is delivered

zimní

Number of ECTS credits allocated:

Garant předmětu:

Vladimír FRANZ

Name of lecturer(s):

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:

Lectures, consultations, Listening exercises.

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

Successful passing of the exam in „The Development and Aesthetics of Music-Drama Thought.“

Recommended optional programme components

Monitor of acting performances in contemporary Czech film.

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

Lectures will be supplemented by consultations on student production projects and listening activity.

Assessment methods and criteria

Class participation. Completion of the director's log music plan.

Language of instruction:

Work placement(s):

Pracovní stáž není u tohoto předmětu zavedena.

Course web page:

Note:

Schedule for winter semester 2011/2012:

	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) FRANZ V. 12:00–15:00 (přednášková par. 2) místnost K329 Pracovna pedagogů (Karlova 26, Praha 1) FRANZ V. 12:00–12:45 (přednášková par. 1)
Tue
Fri
Thu
Fri

Datum	Den	Čas	Tutor	Místo	Notes	Č. paralelky
	Mon	12:00–15:00	FRANZ V.	Pracovna pedagogů Karlova 26, Praha 1		přednášková par. 2
	Mon	12:00–12:45	FRANZ V.	Pracovna pedagogů Karlova 26, Praha 1		přednášková par. 1

Schedule for summer semester 2011/2012:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

Režie činoherního divadla (Mgr.) (compulsory subject)
Režie činoherního divadla v angličtině (Mgr.) (compulsory subject)