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Music in Films and Media

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 34mins

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Class
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1.

In these movies, you can learn facts about important topics

a)

Documentaries

b)

Opera

2.

The background music can create contrast or highlight something in the scene or be a 'ta-daa..' moment or involve the use of tension in the music is one of the function of background music as ______

a)

mood and atmosphere

b)

credit

c)

dramatic effect

d)

sense of locale

3.

The movies that include music and dance are

a)

Musical

b)

Silent movie

4.

The background music can give a sense of the time or place in which the film or a particular scene is set and involve music from a particular time period, genre or culture is the function the background music as _______

a)

Dramatic Effect

b)

Credit

c)

Mood and Atmosphere

d)

Sense of locale

5.

The phrase or piece of music that represents a particular object, idea, place, or character and often recurs throughout the film is _________

a)

Soundtrack

b)

Leitmotif

c)

Repetition

d)

Pop Songs

6.

How to Create Tension Music in the movie?

a)

making the tempo:allegro (like a racing heartbeat)

b)

slow and soft music

c)

extreme dynamics (such as pp-ff) which suddenly change

d)

minor or atonal tonality

e)

repetitive, short, snappy phrases

7.

Background music is also known as_______

a)

Leitmotif

b)

Backsound

c)

Diegetic Music

d)

Underscoring

8.

Why is the music in films important?

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9.

What does tonality mean in music? Please give an example!

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10.

What does tempo mean?

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11.

Please watch this short movie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WjqiU5FgsYc 

What is the message behind this movie? 

What music instruments that are used for the background music?

What is the tonality that used in this background music?

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