Comprehensive analysis of musical works

Not scheduled

Subject guarantor:

Jan VIČAR

Name of lecturer(s):

Jan VIČAR

Learning outcomes of the course unit:

1. To acquaint doctoral candidates with comprehensive music piece analysis.

2. To contribute to the expansion of the research parameters in the analytical section of the dissertation.

Mode of study:

Instruction, moderated discussion, discussions, composition analysis, writings analysis.

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

No elective requirements

Course contents:

Completion and presentation of a paper on an agreed topic related to the topic of the dissertation. Completion of a topically related analytical study of 10-20 standard pages (not including footnotes and appendices). The study should contain the formal requirements for a research writing and offered for publication in the music theory periodical Ziva Hudba (AMU Praha publisher) or in another research periodical.

Recommended or required reading:

Miloš HONS: Hudební analýza, Praha 2010

Karel JANEČEK: Tektonika, Praha 1968

Jaroslav JIRÁNEK: Úvod do historie hudební analýzy a teorie sémantické hudební analýzy, Praha 1991

Ctirad KOHOUTEK: Hudební kompozice, Praha 1989

Vladimír TICHÝ: Úvod do studia hudební kinetiky, Praha 2002

Jaroslav ZICH: Kapitoly a studie z hudební estetiky, Praha 1975

Assessment methods and criteria:

Credit is awarded based on the presenation of a paper and completion of a topically related semester paper which is to be in the form of a scientific study of 10-20 standard pages (footnotes and appendices). The exam is an oral interview verifying the knowledge of the given topic and recommeded literature.

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Further information:

No schedule has been prepared for this course

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

• Interpretation and theory of interpretation (D) (required main subject)