Course: Music theory and methodology

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Course title Music theory and methodology
Course code KPV/HTPP
Organizational form of instruction Lesson
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements Course does not contain work placement
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Holubec Jiří, prof. PaedDr. Ph.D.
  • Konvalinková Jana, MgA. Ph.D.
Course content
Creative methods and their realation to music education. Music games with words, rythm, tones, motives, songs. Harmony plan. Minimalism. Improvisation. Contrast, aleathoric music.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogue metods(conversation,discussion,brainstorming), Self-study (text study, reading, problematic tasks, practical tasks, experiments, research, written assignments), Individual creative and artistic activities
  • Class attendance - 28 hours per semester
  • Semestral paper - 22 hours per semester
  • Preparation for credit - 30 hours per semester
  • Preparation for exam - 40 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The course focuses on application of music theory in the educational process emphasizing creative methods.
Theoretical knowledge and practical skills in the field.
Prerequisites
General orientation in the subject.

Assessment methods and criteria
Combined examination, Oral exam, Practical demonstration of acquired skills, Presentation of artistic and creative activities

The exam has two parts. 1) theoretical: audio analisis, historical and educational context. 2) Demonstration of practical instrumental and vocal skills
Recommended literature
  • Holubec, J., Prchal, J. Populární hudba ve škole.
  • Holubec, J., Prchal, J., Reitterová, V. Nebojme se klasiky.
  • Lišková, M., Hurník, L. Hudební výchova pro 1. - 5. roč. ZŠ.


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