Yvetta Kajanova: on the History of Rock Music, Peter Lang, Frankfurt Am Main, New York

Title Special Seminar of Popular Music and Jazz History Code A-boHV055-2/E07D/00 Teacher Yvetta Kajanová ECTS credits 3 Hours 2 weekly Prerequisites - Semester W/8 Assessment 50% in the teaching period, 50% in the examination period Content Sound, rhythm and cover version phenomenon in rock music history. Special way of improvisational approach and technique. New vocal technique (growling, screeming, belting, speech level singing). Mixing the different styles like pop rock, progressive metal, numetal... Bibliography Yvetta Kajanova: On the History of Rock Music, Peter Lang, Frankfurt am Main, New York, London, Vienna, Berlin, 2014.

Title History of Rock Music Code A-moHV004/15 Teacher Yvetta Kajanová ECTS credits 4 Hours weekly 2 Prerequisites Semester S/8 Assessment 50% in the teaching period, 50% in the examination period Content Style differences of history rock music (rock and roll, hard rock, art rock, punk rock, heavy metal, hard core, thrash metal, gothic rock). Development tendencies of pop music. Bibliography Yvetta Kajanova: On the History of Rock Music, Peter Lang, Frankfurt am Main, New York, London, Vienna, Berlin, 2014.

Title Special Seminar of Popular Music and Jazz Code A-moHV037-00 Teacher Yvetta Kajanová ECTS credits 3 Hours weekly 2 Prerequisites Semester S/7 Assessment 100% in the teaching period Content Historical development of jazz since Afro-American folk music, individual styles and modifications (swing, bebop, soul, free) to present time (mainstream, fusion, funky). Bibliography Mark Gridley: Jazz Styles. P0rentice Hall, New Jersey 1997..