Course: Harmony I

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Course title Harmony I
Course code KHV/7120
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Holubec Jiří, prof. PaedDr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. The concept of harmony. 2. Choral chords in major and minor. 3. Harmonic functions, rules for conducting unanimity and two-part in harmony. 4. Four-voice adjustment of chords, position, area of chords. 5. Root chords, editing and joining. 6. Root chords - connecting. 7. Harmonic functions of chords on secondary stages-use in harmonization. 8. 1st inversion chords. 9. Melodic tones, 2 inversion chords. 10. Use of root chords and their turns in harmonization. 11. Characteristic and neutral 7th chords. 12. Dominant 7th chords I. 13. Dominant 7th chords II. 14. Final summary.

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified, unspecified, unspecified
Learning outcomes
Students will learn theoretically and in practical examples of basic harmonic concepts to the extent specified in the overview of the subject. Use of this knowledge in harmonious practice. The lessons include analytical work with the discussed harmonic phenomena and auditory analysis of functional harmony.
Students will learn theoretically and in practical examples of basic harmonic concepts to the extent specified in the overview of the subject. Use of this knowledge in harmonious practice. The lessons include analytical work with the discussed harmonic phenomena and auditory analysis of functional harmony.
Prerequisites
none

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Submission of developed examples given during the semester. Credit written work. Attendance 70%.
Recommended literature
  • Holubec, J. Česká hudební teorie 20. století, UJEP Ústí nad Labem, 2004.
  • Holubec, J. Poznámky k funkčnímu systému Karla Risingera.
  • Svoboda, M. Praktická jazzová harmonie.
  • Tichý, V. Harmonicky myslet a slyšet. HAMU, Praha 1996.


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