Year 12 Intro to Sound

What is diegetic sound?

• Sound that is not synchronized with the action

• Sound that only the audience can hear

• Sound that the characters on screen can hear

• Sound added after filming

What is a sound bridge?

• Sound that is recorded at the time of filming

• Sound that occurs when sound carries over a visual transition

• Sound that characters on screen can hear

• Sound that is matched with the action being viewed

What is a voice over?

• A character's voice heard without them speaking on screen

• Sound that is added after filming

• Sound that takes place earlier in the story

• Sound that characters on screen can hear

What is non-diegetic sound?

• Sound that is recorded at the time of filming

• Sound that only the audience can hear

• Sound that the characters on screen can hear

• Sound that is synchronized with the action

What is a sound motif?

• A recurring sound that has a thematic significance

• Sound that is recorded at the time of filming

• Sound that characters on screen can hear

• Sound that is added after filming

Is the sound here Parallel (matches the action) or Contrapuntal (deliberately different for impact)?

• Parallel

• Contrapuntal

Is the sound here Parallel (matches the action) or Contrapuntal (deliberately different for impact)?

• Parallel

• Contrapuntal