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Fiddles - one of the major elements of irish folklore
Chumová, Markéta ; Saláková, Magdalena (advisor) ; Romanovská Fliegerová, Anna (referee)
The thesis Fiddles - one of the major elements of Irish traditional music deals with Irish traditional music with focus on musical instrument fiddle as a main element of Irish music and culture in general. In the beginning Irish traditional music is discussed, its structure and musical instruments typical for Irish country. Furthermore, the string instrument is observed with emphasis put on its importance and role in Irish music, historical background, structure, style of playing and particular regions of Ireland for which the instrument is typical. In addition to that, schools of fiddle playing are introduced and formal and informal gatherings of musicians are present as well. The constituent part of the thesis is an appendix consisting of pictures, photos and music sheets which are confirming facts about fiddles and Irish music in general. A compact disc is also attached, containing audio and audiovisual examples. Key words Fiddles, Irish traditional music, session, musical instrument, style of playing, region, structure, teaching, festival, competition.
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Rancho Folclórico - Musical Heritage of Portugal
Chumová, Markéta ; Saláková, Magdalena (advisor) ; Palkovská, Jana (referee)
Thesis is dedicated to traditional folklore music of Portugal and introduces different kinds of traditional music. Chosen are those kinds that are even nowadays very popular and that are to be found around the country. The main focus of thesis is on music and tradition of folklore groups called Rancho Folclórico. History of Portuguese traditional music in general as well as the origins of rancho are introduced. Those are connected to the context of general Portuguese history. Furthermore, traditional musical instruments typical for rancho groups are described as well as the musical repertoire and traditional dances. The character of rancho groups, their members, rehearsals, costumes and festivals the groups preform in are closely examined. Final chapter introduces concrete activities and ideas for utilization of Portuguese traditional music in pedagogical practice. Thesis is also based on information obtained from interviews with current members of variant rancho groups. Hereafter, appendix is attached to thesis consisting mainly of photographs and video recordings taken personally by the author in Lisbon.
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Fiddles - one of the major elements of irish folklore
Chumová, Markéta ; Saláková, Magdalena (advisor) ; Romanovská Fliegerová, Anna (referee)
The thesis Fiddles - one of the major elements of Irish traditional music deals with Irish traditional music with focus on musical instrument fiddle as a main element of Irish music and culture in general. In the beginning Irish traditional music is discussed, its structure and musical instruments typical for Irish country. Furthermore, the string instrument is observed with emphasis put on its importance and role in Irish music, historical background, structure, style of playing and particular regions of Ireland for which the instrument is typical. In addition to that, schools of fiddle playing are introduced and formal and informal gatherings of musicians are present as well. The constituent part of the thesis is an appendix consisting of pictures, photos and music sheets which are confirming facts about fiddles and Irish music in general. A compact disc is also attached, containing audio and audiovisual examples. Key words Fiddles, Irish traditional music, session, musical instrument, style of playing, region, structure, teaching, festival, competition.
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