Theory of Composition 4
| Code | Completion | Credits | Range | Language Instruction | Semester |
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| 186TS4 | ZK | 2 | 2T | Czech | summer |
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Learning outcomes of the course unit
An understanding of basic past theory works and mainly the present regarding analyses of music works and composition.
Mode of study
Lectures and analysis of provided documents. Student self-study according to the 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
TIme in music.
Olivier Messiean and his compositional procedures..
Microtonal music I - EDO, notation, systems.
Graphical scores, indeterminism.
Recommended or required reading
LONDON, J. Hearing in Time : Psychological Aspects of Musical Meter. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2004
GRISEY, G. Tempus ex Machina: A composer's reflections on musical time. Contemporary Music Review, 1987, vol 2:1, s. 239-275
TICHÝ, Vladimír. Úvod do studia hudební kinetiky. Praha : HAMU, 1994
MESSIAEN, Olivier. The technique of my musical language. Paris : LEDUC 1987. ISBN/ISMN/ISSN: 2-85689-058-X
MESSIAEN, Olivier. Traité de rythme, de couleur, et d'ornithologie. I-VII. Paris : LEDUC.
http://www.academia.edu/994517/A_Brief_Survey_of_Olivier_Messiaens_Harmonic_Practise
HINDEMITH, Paul. The Craft of Musical Composition Book 1, 2. New York : Schott, 1984.
HINDEMITH, Paul. Unterweisung im Tonsatz : theoretischer Teil.
Unterweisung im Tonsatz. II., Übungsbuch für den zweistimmigen Satz
Mainz : Schott's Söhne, 1937.
Ludus tonalis
HRADECKÝ, Emil. Paul Hindemith : svár teorie s praxí. Praha : Supraphon, 1974.
Disertace Mylese Skinnera - http://www.tierceron.com/diss/
Assessment methods and criteria
The mark are obtained based on the final test.
Note
none
Schedule for winter semester 2018/2019:
The schedule has not yet been prepared
Schedule for summer semester 2018/2019:
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| Date | Day | Time | Tutor | Location | Notes | No. of paralel |
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| Tue | 10:20–11:50 | Iva OPLIŠTILOVÁ | Učebna 2057 Lichenštejnský palác |
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The subject is a part of the following study plans
- Composition (Bc) (required subject with the possibility of repeat registration)
- Conducting (Bc) (required subject with the possibility of repeat registration)
- Operatic Directing (Bc) (required subject with the possibility of repeat registration)
- Music Directing (Bc) (required subject with the possibility of repeat registration)
- Music Theory (Bc) (required subject with the possibility of repeat registration)