Course: Basics of choral practice

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Course title Basics of choral practice
Course code KPV/PVZSP
Organizational form of instruction Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
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)
  • Valkoun Vilém, Mgr.
  • Novotný Vladimír, PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Breathing and voice exercises, singing, preparation for singing in a choir 2. Breathing and voice exercises, singing, preparation for singing in a choir 3. Working with the canon 4. Working with the canon 5. Preparing and conducting polyphony 6. Preparing and conducting polyphony 7. Rehearsing and performing choral songs 8. Rehearsing and performing choral polyphony songs 9. Choir and solo parts 10. Choir and solo parts

Learning activities and teaching methods
Motoric and practical working skills training, Individual creative and artistic activities, Group consultation, Demonstration of student skills, Practicum
Learning outcomes
The subject develops the teacher's competence to lead a choir in primary and pre-primary education. Knowledge of the basics of music theory and playing chordal instruments (piano, guitar) is assumed. The ability of intonation, auditory and rhythmic analysis is developed.
Teoretical knowledge and practical skills in the field.
Prerequisites
General orientation in the subject.

Assessment methods and criteria
Presentation of artistic and creative activities

Participation in exercises, basic orientation in the field, pedagogical output, song practice.
Recommended literature
  • KMENTOVÁ, M.. , Třída zpívá ÍÁÍÁ, Hudební hry v rozvoji fonematického uvědomování. Praha: Portál, 2019. ISBN 978-80-262-1479-3.
  • Nestor, J. Dech, nové poznatky o ztraceném umění. Brno: Host, 2021. ISBN 978-80-275-0708-5.
  • Tichá, A. Hlasová výchova v dětském sboru prostřednictvím her a motivací. Praha. 2004.


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