Choreography Seminar 4

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Code Completion Credits Range Language Instruction Semester
107CHSE4 credit 6 4 hours (45 min) of instruction per week, 108 to 138 hours of self-study Czech summer

Subject guarantor

Name of lecturer(s)

Bohumíra ELIÁŠOVÁ, Markéta VAJDOVÁ

Contents

The topics in this choreography course in this semester cover special creative use of visual and lighting equipment in dance composition. This covers, for example, alternative light sources and their use in choreography, props and their manipulation, food in dance, dominant materials a) textiles, b) paper.

Learning outcomes

The course aim is to develop the choreographic experience of the students through various choreograph tasks. The students resolve issues in the relation of dance and everyday movement, movement styling, relationship of dance and music (sound), dance and visual arts, etc. Emphasis is on the creative activity of the students.

Prerequisites and other requirements

Knowledge of the fundamentals of composition, ability to create a movement motif for given music in real time. Experience in working with a performer and multiple performers. Regular attendance in classes.

Literature

Humphrey, Doris: The Art of Making Dances, 1959.

Praagh, Peggy van; Brinson, Peter: Choreographic Art, 1963.

Kröschlová, Jarmila: Výrazový tanec, Praha 1964.

Mlíkovská, Jiřina: Choreografické etudy, Praha 1964.

Mlíkovská, Jiřina: Vybrané kapitoly z choreografie, Praha 1990.

Evaluation methods and criteria

Credit is awarded based on:

activity in class

A condition for successfull completion of the course:

creation of a movement study on an assigned topic.

Note

none

Schedule for winter semester 2023/2024:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

Schedule for summer semester 2023/2024:

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
room H1041
black studio
(Hartig Palace)
VAJDOVÁ M.
14:15–15:45
(parallel1)
Thu
Fri
room H1041
black studio
(Hartig Palace)
ELIÁŠOVÁ B.
12:30–14:00
(parallel1)
Date Day Time Tutor Location Notes No. of paralel
Wed 14:15–15:45 Markéta VAJDOVÁ black studio
Hartig Palace		 parallel1
Fri 12:30–14:00 Bohumíra ELIÁŠOVÁ black studio
Hartig Palace		 parallel1

The subject is a part of the following study plans