Music in the Movies

Music in the Movies

review and check for understanding

Composer

Soundtrack music

Composers have to use Music Elements to create the mood they want.

Pitch

Duration

Dynamics

Timbre

How do they create mood?

• Choose melody

• Proper pitch, dynamics, duration, timbre

• Relate the music with something

• Timing

Foley Artists

• Everyday sounds - enhance audio quality

• Props

• Mixer

• Movie chunks

• Synchronous and "realistic"

Open Ended

How do you think a composer can write a song with a mood? What elements do they have to explore and how?

Open Ended

What does a Foley Artist do?

Poll

Do you know what the final project will be about and all its parts?

• Yes!

• Almost... I didn't understand what I should do.

• No, not a clue

• What project??