UHVM0121 History of European Music II

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Summer 2019
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Markéta Haničáková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Markéta Haničáková, Ph.D.
Institute of Historical Sciences – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Prerequisites (in Czech)
Podmínky k udělení zápočtu:
- zápočet bude udělen na základě úspěšného splnění písemného testu z odpřednášených tematických
okruhů
Podmínky k získání zkoušky:
- zkouška a kolokvium z předmětu Dějiny evropské hudby II. kromě odpřednášených tematických okruhů
vyžaduje navíc studium odborné literatury
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Teaching in the summer semester concentrates mainly on the Italian baroque music - especially the development of opera and concert , the music in Vienna in the 18th century, as well as the development of musical forms ( concerto , symphony, opera) , which received especially in the privileged position of Romantic music . The lectures are supplemented by musical examples.
Syllabus
  • 1. Baroque music - basic styling features and tendencies of main kinds of music
    2. The emergence and development of baroque opera in Italy (Florence, Rome, Venice, Naples).
    3. Development of baroque operas in other European capitals - France, England , Germany, the Czech
    lands.
    4. Baroque concerto and instrumental music in the Baroque period.
    5. Vienna as a centre of music in the 18th century (main kinds of music and compositional
    personality, Czech musicians in Vienna).
    6. Life and main works of famous authors first Viennese School - J. Haydn,W. A. Mozart, L. van
    Beethoven.
    7. Romanticism - the main characteristics of Romanticism in art, basic kinds of music, different'
    musical directions Romanticism, the main musical personality.
    8. Symphony and its principal creators in the 19th century.
    9. Concert and its development in the 19th century. Problems and questions virtuosity, the cult of
    virtuosity, famous virtuosos 19th century.
    10. Songs composed in the Romantic period, core collections and cycles, the main compositional
    personality.
    11. Program music in the works of key authors of the 19th century.
    12. Opera in the Romantic period (Italy, France).
    13. The phenomenon of Richard Wagner and German opera.
    14. Czech national music in the 19th century.
    15. Russian national musical culture.
    16. National French musical culture.
Literature
    recommended literature
  • Smolka, Jaroslav a kol. Dějiny hudby. Brno 2001. info
  • " Kačic, Ladislav. Dějiny hudby III. Baroko. Bratislava 2008. info
  • " Trojan, Jan. Dějiny opery. Praha 2001. info
  • Michels, Ulrich. Encyklopedický atlas hudby. Brno 2000. info
  • " Jiránek, Jaroslav. Eseje o romantismu. Praha 1989. info
  • " Einstein, Alfred. Hudba v období romantizmu. Bratislava 1989. info
  • " Abraham, Gerald. Stručné dejiny hudby. Bratislava 2003. info
  • " Cavendish, Marshall. Velikáni hudby. Praha 1995. info
  • " Regler-Belinger, B. - Schenck, W. - Winking, H.:. Velká encyklopedie opera. Praha 1996. info
  • " Schonberg, Harold. Životy velkých skladatelů. Od Monteverdiho ke klasikům 20. století. Praha 2006. info
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
* knowledge of historical and theoretical issues of the history of Czech and European music throughout their development.
* The ability to characterize individual developmental stages reliably to understand the life and work of prominent European and Czech music , including knowledge of the historical and theoretical issues stylistic and generic areas of music.
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2008, Summer 2009, Summer 2010, Summer 2011, Summer 2012, Summer 2013, Summer 2014, Summer 2015, Summer 2016, Summer 2017, Summer 2018, Summer 2020, Summer 2021, Summer 2022.
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