Course: Choir 2

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Course title Choir 2
Course code KPV/VSZ2
Organizational form of instruction Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements Course does not contain work placement
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Konvalinková Jana, MgA. Ph.D.
Course content
Thematic areas: 1. Breath and voice exercises, warming up for singing in the choir 2. Breath and voice exercises, warming up for singing in the choir 3. Work with canon 4. Work with canon 5. Preparing and leading multi - voice 6. Preparing and leading multi-voice 7. Practising and realisation of choir songs 8. Practising and realisation of choir multi-voiced songs 9. Choir and solo parts 11. Choir and solo parts 10. Music- dramatic possibilities in the choir 11. Music- dramatic possibilities in the choir 12. Leading school choir and preparation and organisation of concert work 13. Leading school choir and preparation and organisation of concert work

Learning activities and teaching methods
Individual creative and artistic activities, Demonstration of student skills, Practicum, Students' portfolio
  • Class attendance - 14 hours per semester
  • Presentation preparation (report) - 20 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 26 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The subject acquaints students with the basic principles of working with choirs. It provides the basic theoretical and practical framework for methods and activities with the choir in the 1st Grade of Primary School.
Theoretical knowledge and practical skills in the field.
Prerequisites
General orientation in the subject.

Assessment methods and criteria
Practical demonstration of acquired skills, Presentation of artistic and creative activities, Presentation of group work

Participation in the classes 80%. Choir presentation. The course is held in Czech language, the requirements are stated in the Czech version. During the ordered distance teaching, contact participation in lectures and seminars will be replaced by the fulfillment of partial tasks and communication with students in an e-learning course or online teaching.
Recommended literature
  • Tichá, A. Hlasová výchova v dětském sboru (2004).
  • TICHÁ, A. Učíme děti zpívat. Praha: Portál, 2005.


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