Laboratory II 3106-PRAC-II

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Term 2023Z:

1. Greek, Byzantine and medieval letter notation
2.-3. Neumatic notation.
4. Modal notation.
5. Black mensural Franconian notation
6. Black mensural French notation of the ars nova
7. Black mensural Italian notation of the trecento
8. French and Italian notation of the late 14th century
9. White mensural notation: general principles
10. White mensural notation: coloration and proportions
11. Keybord tablatures: German, Spanish.
12. Lute tablatures: Italian, Spanish, French, German.

Term 2024Z:

Prerequisites (description)

The task of the Workshop II is to give a basis for research in early music area. Classes are designed to develop the ability to interprete music sources at different levels - from description of its physical characteristics to the transcription of music notation.

Course coordinators

Term 2023L:

Irena Bieńkowska

Term 2024Z:

Agnieszka Leszczyńska

Term 2024L:

Irena Bieńkowska

Term 2023Z:

Agnieszka Leszczyńska

Type of course

General:

obligatory courses
elective courses

Term 2024Z:

elective courses

Term 2023Z:

elective courses

Mode

Classroom

Learning outcomes

Knowledge of the most important features of selected early chant, mensural and tablature notations. The ability to recognize these notations and make simple transcriptions of early musical scores.

Assessment criteria

During a semester students are obliged to do some short transcriptions of early music notation. At the end of the semester they should be able to recognize various types of notation and to make their characteristics.

Bibliography

W. Apel, Die Notation der polyphonen Musik, Leipzig 1962
H. Besseler, P. Gülke, Schriftbild der mehrstimmigen Musik, MGiB III/5, Leipzig 1973 (Musikgeschichte in Bildern III/5)
B. Stäblein, Schriftbild der einstimmigen Musik, Leipzig 1975 (Musikgeschichte in BildernIII/4)
Notae musicae artis. Musical Notation in Polish Sources. 11th – 16th Century, ed. E. Witkowska-Zaremba, Kraków 2001

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Term 2024Z:

Additional information

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