Historical Dances 2
| Code | Completion | Credits | Range | Language Instruction | Semester |
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Name of lecturer(s)
Learning outcomes of the course unit
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The aim is to enable a deeper penetration into the area of so called historic dance from a practical perspective. To acquire the ability to dance well, perform the learned social dance choreographies of the last century. To learn the relationship of dance and music in rhythm, tempo and dynamic issues. To be aware of the relationship of movement technique, dance style and dance content. To acquire knowledge in dance notation interpretation.
Mode of study
Instruction
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Good physical fitness, movement coordination, feeling for music, knowedge of theory from history lectures (ex: Introduction to the History of Dance)
Course contents
Dance of the French Baroque - terminology and basic step study of the main dance forms: courante, bourrée, menuet. Notation issues. Study of icongraphy. Study and explanation of the 15 dominant Baroque dance forms and group dances (English country dance and Contredanse) of Baroque and Rococo Era.
Recommended or required reading
Kazárová, Helena: Barokní taneční formy. 2. vydání s DVD, AMU 2019. ISBN 978-80-7331-451-4.
Kröschlová, Eva: Dobové tance 16. až 19. století. SPN Praha 1981
Rumlová, Gabriela: Historické tance XV. – XVII. století. SPN Praha 1981
Van Winkle Keller, Kate-Shimer, Genevieve: The Playford Ball. The Country
Dance and the Society. London 1990
Taubert, Karl Heinz: Höfische Tänze. Ihre Geschichte und Choreographie. Mainz 1968
Wood, Melusine: Historical Dances 12th to 19th Century. C.W. Beaumont, London 1952
Wood, Melusine: More Historical Dances. C.W. Beaumont London 1956
Kazárová, Helena: Feuilletova taneční notace jako prostředek pro rekonstrukci, analýzu a zápis tanců ve stylu 18. století. In: Tanec, analýza, pojmy. Sborník II. Etnochoreologické konference, ČSAV Praha 2004
Behr, Samuel: L´art de bien danser.Die Kunst wohl zu tantzen. Leipzig 1711
Feuillet, Auger: Chorégraphie ou l´art décrire la danse…Paris 1700
Assessment methods and criteria
Credit conditions are: class participation, preparations linked to repeating material and study of professional writings. Presentation of studied dances.
Note
This course may be repeated.
Further information
Course may be repeated
This course is an elective for all AMU students
Schedule for winter semester 2021/2022:
The schedule has not yet been prepared
Schedule for summer semester 2021/2022:
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| Date | Day | Time | Tutor | Location | Notes | No. of paralel |
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| Tue | 16:00–17:30 | Helena KAZÁROVÁ | white studio Hartig Palace |
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The subject is a part of the following study plans
- Choreography (Bc) (optional subject)
- Choreography (Mg) (optional subject)
- Dance Pedagogy (BA - part time) Classical Dance (optional subject)
- Dance Pedagogy (BA - part time) Folk Dance (optional subject)
- Dance Pedagogy (BA - part time) Modern and Contemporary Dance (optional subject)
- Dance Pedagogy (BA - part time) Dance Education (optional subject)
- Dance Pedagogy (Bc) (optional subject)
- Dance Pedagogy (Bc) - Classical Dance (optional subject)
- Dance Pedagogy (Bc) - Modern Dance (optional subject)
- Dance Pedagogy (Bc) - Folk Dance (optional subject)
- Dance Theory (Bc) (required subject with the possibility of repeat registration, optional subject)
- Dance Theory (Mg) (optional subject)