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Hymnology 2

Course
2012-2013

Description

In the follow-up course of Hymnology 1 students will explore the historical aspect of church music further, and also deepen their understanding of polyphonic church music (both Catholic and Protestant). This module makes the connection with the 21st century: how is polyphonic music incorporated in present day Mass and Office? In this context, several present-day hymnbooks are analyzed.
The period which is covered in this module ranges from 1700 till present day.

Schedule

Second semester. Classes ar taught at the Royal Conservatoire room M303 (Juliana van Stolberglaan 1, Den Haag), Friday from 15.40 till 17.30 uur. First class: February 8, 2013

Mode of instruction

Lecture tutorial

Mode of assessment

Attendance obligatory
Oral exam in june.

Literature

  • Jan Luth et al. (red.), Het kerklied, een geschiedenis. Zoetermeer: Mozaïek, 2001.

  • Hand-outs are distributed in class

Registration

NB: this course is NOT listed in Usis. Students are obliged to register for this course through the application form that can be downloaded via this link.

Application form

Contact

Tim Soekkha
Theo Goedhart