HF:H70093z History of Jazz I - Course Information

H70093z History of Jazz I

Extent and Intensity

1/1. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

MgA. Jan Dalecký (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

Jazz Interpretation Department – Faculty of Music – Janáček Academy of Performing Arts
Supplier department: Jazz Interpretation Department – Faculty of Music – Janáček Academy of Performing Arts

Timetable

Wed 8:30–9:15 317, Wed 9:20–10:05 317

Prerequisites

EVER( H70093l History of Jazz I )
Reviewing basic knowledge of jazz evolution during the admission procedure

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

• Jazz interpretation (programme HF, B-HUDUM)
• Jazz interpretation (programme HF, B-HUDUM, specialization Percussion Instruments)
• Jazz interpretation (programme HF, B-HUDUM, specialization Piano)
• Jazz interpretation (programme HF, B-HUDUM, specialization Bass)
• Jazz interpretation (programme HF, B-HUDUM, specialization Guitar)
• Jazz interpretation (programme HF, B-HUDUM, specialization Saxophone)
• Jazz interpretation (programme HF, B-HUDUM, specialization Trombone)
• Jazz interpretation (programme HF, B-HUDUM, specialization Trumpet)

Course objectives

Presentation of the most important records of the various trends and currents in jazz   development of the first half of the 20th century.

Syllabus

• Knowing the important moments in jazz history. Warning threshold moments in the development of jazz music and the analysis of their aspects. The purpose is to teach students to recognize when listening to a specific period, be able to determine whether the recording period of swing, be-bop bopové or another era. Highlight the individual characteristics improvisations of individuals in the overall musical concept. At the core of examples of the genre to be able by sound and expression to determine exactly who he is.

Literature

• Gridley, M.C. : Jazz Styles: History and Analysis, Prentice-Hall, 1985.
• Nielsen, O. J. : Jazz Records 1942-1980, Jazz Media POS, Copenhagen.
• Robinson, M. : The Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz, Smithsonian Collection, 1997.
• Carr, I. : Jazz: The Rough Guide, Rough Guides, London, 2000.

Teaching methods

Lecture - 2 hours

Assessment methods

credit

Language of instruction

Czech

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Credit evaluation note: 2 z 4.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Pro úspěšný zápis předmětu si zaregistrujte též odpovídající předmět v letním semestru (podle předpokladu "EVER")

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