Movie Music Unit Questions

What was the name of the first movie with sound?

• Edison's Phonograph
• The Jazz Singer
• Snow White
• King Kong

What is it called when there is non-stop music for an entire movie?

• Wall to wall
• Mickey-Mousing
• Diegetic
• Non-diegetic

What is it called when sound imitates what is happening on the screen?

• Wall to wall
• Mickey-Mousing
• Diegetic
• Non-diegetic

What is it called when a sound's source is visible on the screen and the characters can hear that sound?

• Wall to wall
• Mickey-Mousing
• Diegetic
• Non-diegetic

What is it called when a sound's source is NOT visible on the screen and the characters cannot hear that sound?

• Wall to wall
• Mickey-Mousing
• Diegetic
• Non-diegetic

Who was the first leading composer in film?

• Max Steiner
• James Horner
• Michael Giacchino
• John Williams

Who composed the music for Titanic and Avatar?

• Max Steiner
• James Horner
• Michael Giacchino
• John Williams

Who frequently composes music for Pixar films?

• Max Steiner
• James Horner
• Michael Giacchino
• John Williams

Who frequently composes for Tim Burton's movies?

• John Williams
• Danny Elfman
• Hans Zimmer
• Howard Shore

Which composer is German and has composed music for over 150 films?

• John Williams
• Danny Elfman
• Hans Zimmer
• Howard Shore