Video Seminar 3

Subject guarantor:

Elvíra NĚMEČKOVÁ

Name of lecturer(s):

Elvíra NĚMEČKOVÁ

Learning outcomes of the course unit:

The course aim is a detailed acquaintance to issues in the narrative ballet form, development of a production construction and development of expression tools.

Mode of study:

Discussion, media recording analyses.

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

Fundamental knowledge of Dance history.

Recommended optional programme components:

No elective requirements.

Course contents:

In the Winter semester, the video course covers issues of ballet narrative forms. Topics cover basic drama forms, stage produciton principles and a brief development of ballet narrative forms from the genesis of ballet as a stage art to modern creators of story ballet. A representative selection of choreographic works, their librettos and other documents serve for the analysis and comparison of choreographic procedures used, the tracking of resolving particular story situations, overall structure building and concept of characters.

Recommended or required reading:

Video recordings:

Dům Bernardy Alby - činoherní verze, verze Matse Eka

Giselle - romantická verze, verze Matse Eka

Spící krasavice - Petipova verze, verze Matse Eka

Popelka - klasická verze, verze Maguy Marin

Coppelia - klasická verze, verze Magui Marin

Planned learning activities and teaching methods:

Classes

Assessment methods and criteria:

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

Course web page:

Note:

none

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 Pedagogika tance (Mg) (optional subject)
• Obor Choreografie (Bc) (next compulsory subject)
• Obor Taneční věda (Bc) (next compulsory subject)