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The Art of Storytelling and Its Uses it the Choirmaster Practice
Tichá, Johana ; Stříteská, Leona (advisor) ; Marešová, Jiřina (referee)
Bc. Johana Tichá ABSTRACT The thesis deals with the uses of storytelling techniques in the context of choir life, specifically: while rehearsing compositions; when building strong interpersonal relationships in the choir; and as a motivational tool. In the first part of this paper we discuss why storytelling is important. Historical context and modern day knowledge are taken into account. Second part of the thesis deals with storytelling techniques in the context of choirmaster and choir practice. The main source for the storytelling methodology for this part of the paper is the platform HeadGain, which had been founded by David JP Phillips. In the third part of this thesis the options of using storytelling techniques in choir environment are discussed more thoroughly. The fourth part of this paper is the practical research, which uses a questionnaire survey to determine whether storytelling is a beneficial element for choir environment; and whether the choir members deem storytelling an effective tool for sharing relevant information about the composition and choirmaster's the interpretative intentions.

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