Main areas of research at the Department
Research at the Department focuses on the following areas:
- Musical culture in Ostrava in the 20th and 21st century
- Studies of regional musical culture (musicology, music education, the legacy of major regional figures)
- Violinists and violin teachers in Ostrava (V. Kuzník)
- Composers at the Ostrava centre of the Association of Musicians and Musicologists (AHUV)
- The musical culture of Ostrava’s former German population
- History of music education in Ostrava from the end of the 19th century to 1945
- Current issues in music didactics, music pedagogy and music psychology
- Aspects of undergraduate training for future music teachers
- Methodology of music teaching texts
- Typology and didactic uses of music in films
- Romipen in the context of music education
- Ethnic music and its use in music education
- Folklore in music and dance, folklore in music education
- Artistic and pedagogical interpretation of music in a historical and contemporary context
- Issues of interpretation in regional contemporary piano music
- Issues of choral teaching and choral conducting, interpretation of choral works
- Musical terminology in an English-speaking environment
- Archetypal analysis and interpretation of musical works
- Ancient myths as a subject of musical works
- Symbolism in music
Updated: 13. 02. 2018
