Year 8 Film Music TRP 1

1. What is the word we use to refer to the sound of different instruments/tones?

• Sonority
• Frequency
• Colour
• Sections
• Episodes

2. What is the word for music that is in the background of a film scene? (one word NO CAPITALS)

(a)  

3. Music written for a specific character is called a....

• Ostinato
• Retrograde
• Theme
• Leitmotif
• Mickey Mousing

4. What is a long continuous note(s) that can be really useful to create tension

(a)  

5. What does chromatic mean?

• Moving in semitones
• Relating music to colours
• Playing only with chords
• Notes only within a set key
• Developing a musical idea

6. Music that characters can hear as well as the audience is....

• Diegetic
• Non-Diegetic

7. Meaning 'stubborn' in Italian, what word do we use for a repeated musical idea?

(a)  

8. What kind of chord creates a clashing sound? (clue: ...?..chord answer = the missing word)

(a)  

9. What is music that copies a movement and gesture and is in sync with it

• Staccato
• Melisma
• Mickey Mousing
• Glissando
• Syncato

10. What section of the orchestra is missing: Percussion, Woodwind, Brass, (a)   (answer is one word)