Folk Dance in Space and Time - Seminar 2
| Code | Completion | Credits | Range | Language Instruction | Semester |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 107LTS2 | credit | 2 | 2 seminar hours (45 min) of instruction per week, 29 to 39 hours of self-study | Czech | summer |
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Contents
The course aim is to provides students with an idea of the changes in folkdance in relation to period and geography. As well, to introduce basic source material for the study of Czech folkdance (collections of folkdance) and learn to work with them (reconstruction dance from notation). Instruction combines theory study with dance experience. In the first semester the main content are dance reels as an example of rotating dance, three-beat dances (minet, sousedska). These are researched from the viewpoint of changes over time, variation in movement material, meter and number and groups of dancers.
Learning outcomes
Pivotal dance types recording domestically in the 19th century presenting the cultural dance range which marks and is befitting to the historical context. The instruction aim is, based on dance notation in classical collections, to trace the folkdance repertoire in its changes in space and time. This covers the interpretation of dance notation, and understanding of the foundations of individual dance types and the nature of its variation.
Prerequisites and other requirements
Dance experience, knowledge of Czech Folkdance.
Literature
Required literature:
Sbírky lidových písní a tanců (jejich předmluva, uspořádání, rozsah, členění):
K.J.Erben: Prostonárodní české písně a říkadla. Praha 1862-4.
J.Vycpálek: České tance. Praha 1921.
Č.Holas: České národní písně a tance. Praha 1908-10.
K.V.Adámek: Tance lidové v okresu hlineckém. Český lid 6-13, 1897-1904.
J.Zemánek: Tance našich okresů. Chrudimsko-Nasavrcko III. Chrudim 1911.
Z.Jelínková: Točivé tance. Gottwaldov 1959.
Zídková, Petra: Sbírky a sběratelé lidových písní a tanců v Čechách. IPOS ARTAMA: Praha 2003.
Recommended literature:
Národopisný sborník okresu hořického. Hořice 1895. Zde A.Rublič: Písně a taneční popěvky na Hořicku, s. 386-400. J.N.Hynek: Národní tance na Hořicku, s.412-417.
J.Jindřich: Chodský zpěvník. Praha 1951-54.
J.Michal a kol.: Písně tance z Hradecka. Hradec Králové 1959.
F.Suchý: Lidové písně a tance z Polabí na Královéměstecku. Praha 1955.
P.Krejčí: Pojizerské a Podještědské písně a tance. Liberec 1963.
P.Krejčí: Písně, tance a lidé v Podkrkonoší. Hradec Králové 1984.
Jihočeské tance. Díl I., II. České Budějovice 1979.
H.Laudová: Úvaha nad katalogem názvů lidových tanců. Český lid 54, 1969, s.233-236.
Evaluation methods and criteria
Credit is awarded based on: activity in class and interpretation of reconstructed dances.
Note
In the 2010/2011 academic year this course is not scheduled.
Schedule for winter semester 2023/2024:
The schedule has not yet been prepared
Schedule for summer semester 2023/2024:
The schedule has not yet been prepared
The subject is a part of the following study plans
- Dance Pedagogy (MA) - Methods of Classical Ballet Technique (Elective subjects)
- Dance Pedagogy (MA) - Modern and Contemporary Dance (Elective subjects)
- Dance Pedagogy (MA) - Methods of Folk Dance (Elective subjects)
- Dance Pedagogy (Bc) (Elective subjects)
- Dance Pedagogy (Bc) - Classical Dance (Elective subjects)
- Dance Pedagogy (Bc) - Modern Dance (Elective subjects)
- Dance Pedagogy (Bc) - Folk Dance (Elective subjects)
- Dance Pedagogy (Mg) - Classical Dance (Elective subjects)
- Dance Pedagogy (Mg) - Modern and Contemporary Dance (Elective subjects)
- Dance Pedagogy (Mg) - Folk Dance (Elective subjects)
- Dance Pedagogy (Mg) (Elective subjects)
- Dance Pedagogy (Mg) - Classical Dance (Elective subjects)
- Dance Pedagogy (Mg) - Contemporary Dance (Elective subjects)
- Dance Pedagogy (Mg) - Folk Dance (Elective subjects)
- Dance Theory (Bc) (Elective subjects)
- Dance Theory (Bc) - from 2022/23 (Elective subjects)