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Church Music I

Code:
100018
Abbreviation:
UAM00C
Higher education institution:
Arts Academy
ECTS credits:
3.0
Load:
30(L)
Issuing teachers:

Full Professor Blaženko Juračić

Course contractors:

Full Professor Blaženko Juračić (L)

Course description:
Objectives of the course - getting to know the basic concepts of the semiology of Gregorian chant, diastematic and adiastematic notation, - achieving awareness of the practicality of the three styles of Gregorian melodies and getting to know the specifics of syllabic, neumatic and melismatic styles - mastering the interpretation of simple and more complex Gregorian chants (Liber cantualis, Croatian liturgical songbook, Graduale simplex) while acquiring the skill of independent reproduction - understanding of the basic concepts of mensural and amensural chants and semiological signs of Saintgalen notation
Recommended literature:

Ljubičić.D.s.R (2007): Psalmodija u euharistijskom slavlju i Časoslovu

Koprek.K. (2013): Snaga pjevane Riječi-Paleografsko-semiološke prosudbe srednjovjekovnih gregorijanskih napjeva

Pavelić, M. (1935): Himni

Cardine.E. (1968): Semiologia gregoriana

Learning outcomes:

1. Sing, prima vista, a demanding tonal example.

2. Analyse and interpret different components of a musical work such as musical form, harmonic and polyphonic component.

3. Play the piano to accompany moderately demanding choral, instrumental or singing compositions.

4. Use music notation software.

5. Work as an associate in conducting choirs and instrumental ensembles.

Course in study programme:
Code Name of study Level of study Semester Required/Elective
2 Wind Instruments: Flute undergraduate 1 elective
4 Guitar undergraduate 1 elective
6 Music Pedagogy undergraduate 1 required
7 Music Theory undergraduate 1 elective
9 Wind Instruments: Clarinet undergraduate 1 elective
10 Composition undergraduate 1 elective
14 String Instruments: Cello undergraduate 1 elective
15 String Instruments: Viola undergraduate 1 elective
16 String Instruments: Violin undergraduate 1 elective
19 Wind Instruments: Flute graduate 1 elective
20 Guitar graduate 1 elective
25 Wind Instruments: Clarinet graduate 1 elective
29 Solo Singing graduate 1 elective
30 String Instruments: Cello graduate 1 elective
31 String Instruments: Viola graduate 1 elective
32 String Instruments: Violin graduate 1 elective
47 Wind Instruments: Saxophone undergraduate 1 elective
48 Wind Instruments: Saxophone graduate 1 elective
2 Wind Instruments: Flute undergraduate 3 elective
4 Guitar undergraduate 3 elective
7 Music Theory undergraduate 3 elective
9 Wind Instruments: Clarinet undergraduate 3 elective
10 Composition undergraduate 3 elective
14 String Instruments: Cello undergraduate 3 elective
15 String Instruments: Viola undergraduate 3 elective
16 String Instruments: Violin undergraduate 3 elective
47 Wind Instruments: Saxophone undergraduate 3 elective
2 Wind Instruments: Flute undergraduate 5 elective
4 Guitar undergraduate 5 elective
9 Wind Instruments: Clarinet undergraduate 5 elective
14 String Instruments: Cello undergraduate 5 elective
15 String Instruments: Viola undergraduate 5 elective
16 String Instruments: Violin undergraduate 5 elective
47 Wind Instruments: Saxophone undergraduate 5 elective
2 Wind Instruments: Flute undergraduate 7 elective
4 Guitar undergraduate 7 elective
9 Wind Instruments: Clarinet undergraduate 7 elective
14 String Instruments: Cello undergraduate 7 elective
15 String Instruments: Viola undergraduate 7 elective
16 String Instruments: Violin undergraduate 7 elective
47 Wind Instruments: Saxophone undergraduate 7 elective

* the course is not taught in that semester

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