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WorksheetsMusic in Film - Composition, colour & types of music
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 41mins
What mood has the composer created in the first Frozen trailer example? What did you feel whilst watching the trailer? How did the composer use musical concepts to create this mood?
What mood has the composer created in the second Frozen trailer example? What did you feel whilst watching the trailer? How did the composer use musical concepts to create this mood?
Listen to the first music excerpt in the lesson and list two adjectives to describe the sound of the music.
Listen to the second music excerpt in the lesson and list two adjectives to describe the sound of the music.
Listen to the third music excerpt in the lesson and list two adjectives to describe the sound of the music.
Listen to the forth music excerpt in the lesson and list two adjectives to describe the sound of the music.
What do you think the term, "Titles Music" means in film?
What do you think the term, "Mood Underscore" means in film?
What do you think the term, "Character Theme" means in film?
What do you think the term, "Source Music" means in film?
The general pitch of the titles music of Spiderman 2 is:
Low
Medium
Medium High
High
At the beginning of the piece, the main instruments that are playing are:
Recorders
Didgeridoos
Violins
Saxophones
A good word to describe the tone colour at the start of this piece is:
Mysterious
Hollow
Bright
Happy
What is the tempo of the music?
High
Low
Slow
Fast
Head back to the lesson and listen to the first minute of the song. Choose the correct description for the change in the music:
The music becomes thicker in texture and louder in volume
The music becomes thinner in texture and softer in volume
The texture and volume doesn't change
The texture gets thicker but the volume doesn't change
Head back to your lesson and read the information on Mood Underscore. Then complete the following questions: The strings during the opening of Coronation Day are:
Staccato (short, detached and precise).
Legato (smooth and flowing)
Slurred (notes played without separation)
Largo (Slow Tempo)
The string instruments provide the:
Accompaniment
Melody
A good word to describe the tone colour of the start of this piece is:
Eerie
Mysterious
Sad
Happy
Return to the lesson and read the slides on"Character Theme" and "Source Music". From the "Source Music" excerpts, is the first excerpt. "Twist & Shout" an example of source music?
Yes
No
Is the second excerpt. "The Nicest Kids in Town" an example of source music?
Yes
No
Is the third excerpt. "Disgust and Anger" an example of source music?
Yes
No
