Conducted in terms:
Summer Semester 2011/12
Summer Semester 2012/13
Summer Semester 2013/14
Summer Semester 2014/15
Summer Semester 2015/16

ECTS credits: 2

Language: Polish

Organized by: Faculty of Computer Science

Introduction to classical music (Humanity course) IN083215

Aims and objectives:
- To acquaint students with the historical periods of music
- To acquaint students with composers and musical works of different periods of classical music
Teaching methods:
- Lectures
- Listening to musical literature
- Recognition of musical literature

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Course content:
• Musical instruments (wind instruments, stringed instruments, and percussion instruments)
• Baroque music period (A.Vivaldi, G.F.Heandel, T.G.Albinoni)
• Baroque period music (J.S.Bach)
• Classical period (J.Haydn, W.A.Mozart, L.Beethoven)
• Romantic periodmusic (F.Chopin, F.Liszt)
• Romantic periodmusic (A.Dworzak, F.Schubert)
• Romantic periodmusic (H.Berlioz, R.Wagner, P.Czajkowski, M.Musorgski)• Impressionist music (E.Satie, C.Debussy, M.Ravel)
• Blues and jazz
• Folk music, world, and ethnic music

(in Polish) Rodzaj przedmiotu

(in Polish) Obowiązkowy

Course coordinators

Jacek Grekow

Learning outcomes

Learning outcomes:
- Knowledge of the greatest composers of classical music
- Ability to identify the selected musical literature
- Ability to recognize musical instruments
- Ability to analyze musical forms

Assessment criteria

Assessment:
- Music recognition test
- Test of knowledge of composers, musical instruments and basic musical terms

Bibliography

a) basic references:
1. Burrows, J., Wiffen, Ch., Muzyka poważna, Wiedza i Życie Wydawnictwo, 2006
2. Sherman R., Muzyka klasyczna dla żółtodziobów, Dom Wydawniczy Rebis, 2000
3. Weeks, M., Music:A Crash Course, Simon & Schuster Ltd, 1999
4. Gwizdalanka, D., Historia muzyki, Podręcznik dla szkół muzycznych, cz.2, PWM, Kraków 2006
5. Dziębowska, E., Encyklopedia muzyczna PWM, 1998
b) supplementary references:
1. RMF Classic. Muzyka z klasą, 2CD, EMI Music Poland, 2009
2. Wielcy kompozytorzy, życie i najsłynniejsze dzieła, kolekcja płyt CD, Rzeczpospolita, 2011
3. Giganci jazzu, kolekcja płyt CD, Universal Music Polska, 2010