Movie Music Vocabulary

all of the music accompanying a film

• voice over

• cross talk

• film score

• sound design

This film composer's name is

• Randy Newman

• Hans Zimmer

• John Williams

• Steven Spielberg

The theme from Jaws is an example of a

• diegetic sound

• trans-diegetic sound

• Foley sound effect

• leitmotif

The sounds that originate from the character's world would be

• diegetic

• non-diegetic

• voice over

• film score

When two characters are talking, this is called

• voice over

• dialogue

• internal diegetic

A category or type of literature, art, movie, or music characterized by a particular form, style, or content.

• genre

• leitmotif

• room tone

• Foley

The film score and voice over tracks to a film are both

• internal diegetic sound

• diegetic sound

• non-diegetic sound

• cross talk

This person is responsible for creating sound effects

• Film Composer

• Conductor

• Film Director

• Foley Artist

Sound represented as coming from the mind of a character

• Cross Talk

• Dialogue

• Internal Diegetic Sound

• Parallel Sound

A scene is very violent, but it has beautiful relaxing music. The music would be

• parallel sound

• contrapuntal sound

• dialogue