Theory of Composition 5

Code	Completion	Credits	Range	Language Instruction	Semester
186TS5	Z	2	2/T	Czech	winter

Subject guarantor:

Iva OPLIŠTILOVÁ

Name of lecturer(s):

Iva OPLIŠTILOVÁ

Learning outcomes of the course unit:

Recognition of newer theory works related to the analysis of music works and music compositions.

Mode of study:

Lectures and analyses of presented works. Student independent study directed by instructor.

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

Regular participation in lessons and active participation in discussions. Study of assigned study literature for the final test.

Course contents:

Scales, harmony, referential collections.

Pitch classes and intervals.

Tone groups and segmentation.

Unordered tone groups and operations on them.

Analysis of tone groups.

Series / Ordered tone groups and operations on them.

Rhythm and melodic contour.

Just intonation - theory, systems.

Recommended or required reading:

Pearsall, Edward. Twentieth century music theory and practice. New York : Routledge 2012

Kyle Gann - www

Myles Skinner - www

Marc Sabat - On Ben Johnston´s notation

Tenney, Polansky: Meta-Hodos

Assessment methods and criteria:

Active participation in discussions and final test.

Course web page:

Note:

None.

Schedule for winter semester 2017/2018:

	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
Tue
Wed
Thu	room 2057 Učebna 2057 (Lichenštejnský palác) OPLIŠTILOVÁ I. 10:20–11:50 (přednášková par. 1)
Fri

Date	Day	Time	Tutor	Location	Notes	No. of paralel
	Thu	10:20–11:50	Iva OPLIŠTILOVÁ	Učebna 2057 Lichenštejnský palác		přednášková par. 1

Schedule for summer semester 2017/2018:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

Composition-Specialization electroacoustic music (Mg) (required subject with the possibility of repeat registration)
Composition-Specialization Film Music (Mg) (required subject with the possibility of repeat registration)
Composition-Specialization Composition (Mg) (required subject with the possibility of repeat registration)