Folk Dance Seminar (Choreography) 2

Display Schedule

Code	Completion	Credits	Range	Language Instruction	Semester
107SLT2	Z	2	1T	Czech	summer

Subject guarantor

Marie FRIČOVÁ

Name of lecturer(s)

Marie FRIČOVÁ

Learning outcomes of the course unit

This course is linked to the Seminar of Folkdance for Choreography 1. In the second semester more space is given for student individual work.

Mode of study

Classes

Prerequisites and co-requisites

Course contents

The main content of the second semester of the course is the independent choreographic work of the students. The task is to create a short choreography on a selected music basis which must come from an inspiration in folklore. This is a partitura from serious or popular music (ex: Leoš Janáček: Sinfonietta, compositions by the group Čechomor, etc.). The work proceeds in the following steps"

selection of music basis, its study and analysis;

style definition of the music basis and selection of movement material which corresponds to the music inspiration source;

creation of a movement motifs, choreography spatial treatment;

stylization of the selected folkdance elements in tune with the music basis style;

overal choreography idea;

creation of contrasting choreography sequences without us of folkdance movement material, discussions over style changes in both choreography versions.

Assessment methods and criteria

Credit is awarded based on activity in class.

Note

In the 2010/2011 academic year this course is not scheduled.

Schedule for winter semester 2018/2019:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

Schedule for summer semester 2018/2019: