Choir Repertoire Study 3

Subject guarantor:

Jiří CHVÁLA, Lubomír MÁTL, Jaroslav BRYCH

Name of lecturer(s):

Jiří CHVÁLA, Lubomír MÁTL, Jaroslav BRYCH

Learning outcomes of the course unit:

Students should master, during study of conducting from the piano, the basic sections of the Czech choral repertoire and have an overview of world choral pieces from all basic style periods.

Mode of study:

contact instruction

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

None

Recommended optional programme components:

None

Course contents:

Management of fundamental parts of a Czech choral literature and gaining an overview of world choral works of all basic style periods.

Recommended or required reading:

Choral works by B. Smetany, Pavla Křížkovského, J.B.Foerstra.

Study of classical domestic polyphony (Jan Campanus Vodňanský, Kryštof Harant z Polžic) and foreign (Lasso, Palestrina, Vittoria, Hassler).

Choral works by L. Janáček, Josef. Suk, V. Novák, B.Martinů and contemporarie.

Choral works of the Czech and world Baroque.

Choral works of the Romantic and Impressionistic periods.

Choral works of significant composers of the 20th century. (Stravinskij, Poulenc, Britten).

Planned learning activities and teaching methods:

exercises

Assessment methods and criteria:

Analysis and conducting of selected compositions from the piano. Credit.

Course web page:

Note:

Schedule for winter semester 2013/2014:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

Schedule for summer semester 2013/2014:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

• Obor Dirigování (Bc) (compulsory subject of the main qualification)