Film Music Section 1 year 8

Which word below described here?

Music in a film is there to set the scene, enhance the mood, tell the audience things that the visuals cannot, or

manipulate their feelings.

• Specially composed Music

• Theme Song

• Purpose

• Borrowed Music

Which phrase below described here?

Some music is composed specially for a

film. Much of this is broadly classical in style.

• Specially composed Music

• Theme Song

• Purpose

• Borrowed Music

Which phrase below described here?

Some music used in film soundtracks was

composed for other (non-film) purposes, but

is adopted for use in a film because it fits

the film-maker’s intentions.

• Specially composed Music

• Theme Song

• Purpose

• Borrowed Music

Which phrase below described here?

Sometimes a song, usually a pop song, is used as a theme song for a film. This helps with marketing and publicity.

• Specially composed Music

• Theme Song

• Purpose

• Borrowed Music

Which one of the films below did Hans Zimmer compose for?

• Star Wars

• Pirates of the Carribbean

• Lord of the Rings

What is "Mickey Mousing" in film music?

• The technique of drawing cartoons.

• To create a mood in music.

• Matching sound to the action in the scene.

What is the purpose of an underscore?

• To copy what the actors are saying and doing

• To have something to listen to.

• To help shape the scene and create the mood of the action.

Why would "Star Wars" or other action films have music with a fast tempo?

• Because the actors talked quickly.

• To match the fast paced action scenes.

• So the film would finish quicker

Which of these films also uses mickey mousing?

• Inception

• Tom and Jerry

• Fantasia

As cartoons developed in the 1930s, what was added?

• Music for mood.

• Music for talking.

• Music using a digital audio workstation