Course detail

Art in Public Space - Neoconceptual Strategies - winter

FaVU-3TRA-ZAcad. year: 2011/2012

Basic introduction to sound, music, musical instruments and rhythm. Minimal music theory including score. Lessons have the form of both listening seminars and practical instruments playing, along with rhythmic and breathing exercises. Use of the method of "Drum Circles". Music and sound improvisation.

Language of instruction

Czech

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

prof. Dezider Tóth

Department

Department of Art History and Theory (KTDU)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Knowledge of digitalized work with sound.

Prerequisites

Ability of user work with PC and with the software necessary for the course.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations..

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Credit is awarded for the completion of an assigned task from the area of sound recording and sound editing.

Course curriculum

Basic introduction to sound, music, musical instruments and rhythm.
Minimal music theory including score. Lessons have the form of both listening seminars and practical instruments playing, along with rhythmic and breathing exercises.
Use of the method of "Drum Circles". Music and sound improvisation.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The course acquaints the students with sound, its sources in the area of musical instruments, makes students familiar with a recording studio and teaches them about the work in it: sound recording and editing.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Lectures are optional, seminar is mandatory.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Adorno T.- Estetická teorie, Panglas, Praha 1997
Belting H.-Konec dějin umění, Open Society Fund, Praha, Mladá fronta 2000
Bourriaud M.- Postprodukce, Tranzit, Praha 2006
Eco U.- Meze interpretace, Karolinum, Praha 2005
Foucault M.- Co je autor ? Svoboda, Praha 1994
Welsch W.- Naše postmoderní moderna, Zvon, Praha 1994

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme VUD Doctoral

    branch UMVP_DP , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective
    branch UMVP_DP , 2 year of study, winter semester, elective

  • Programme VUD Doctoral

    branch , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective
    branch , 2 year of study, winter semester, elective
    branch , 3 year of study, winter semester, elective

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

13 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

prof. Dezider Tóth

Seminar

26 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

prof. Dezider Tóth