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Which of these melodic features can be heard in this excerpt?
Ostinato
Glissando
Imitation
Sequence
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How many beats are in the bar of this film extract?
4
2
3
3
Does the music move by
step
or
leap
?
Leap
Step
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This film composer wrote the music for Indiana Jones, Star Wars, E.T., Jaws, AND Harry Potter
Trent Reznor
John Williams
Hans Zimmer
Stephen Spielberg
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Element of Music: how high or low a sound is
Pitch
Timbre
Dynamics
Tempo
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Judging by the music, what kind of scene is this?
Romance
Horror
Comedy
Action
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Music written for movies is called...
Jazz music
Pop music
Film music
Classical music
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What instruments are used in this film music extract?
Flute & Strings
Oboe & Strings
Clarinet & Strings
Bassoon & Strings
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What theme is this?
James Bond
Pirates of the Caribbean
Superman
Star Wars
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What theme is this?
Raiders of the Lost Ark
Indiana Jones
Lord of the Rings
Jurassic Park
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What theme is this?
Darth Vader
Jurassic Park
Jaws
James Bond
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Which 2 families of instruments can be heard in this extract?
Percussion & Woodwind
Brass & Percussion
Brass & Strings
Strings & Percussion
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Which instrument is playing the main theme to Harry Potter?
French Horn
Trumpet
Tuba
Trombone
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What kind of scene would this music suit best?
Action
Horror
Romance
Comedy
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What role: Professionals who play to record music, often in a studio
Roadies
Queen
Musicians
Orchestra
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How would you describe the shape of the accompaniment?
Staying the same
Descending all the time
Ascending all the time
Ascending and descending
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Listen to the film music. What type of film is this?
Romance
Horror
Action
Comedy
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What role: Writes the musical score and sometimes conducts the orchestra for recordings.
Sound Designer
Musician
Composer
Copyist
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What theme is this?
Superman
Spiderman
Star Wars
James Bond
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What theme is this?
Raiders of the Lost Ark
Mission Impossible
Pirates of the Caribbean
Indiana Jones
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Key Word: notation with all parts displayed together in allignment
Chords
Motif
Score
Music
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What are some of the purposes of film music?
To enhance the action
To cover the film's dialogue
To keep the film in time
To represent a character
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Does this music feature an ostinato?
Yes
No
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What theme is this?
Fast and Furious
James Bond
Transformers
Mission Impossible
25
Element of Music: the volume of the music
Pitch
Timbre
Dynamics
Tempo
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What theme is this?
The Untouchables
Chariots of Fire
Run, Fatboy, Run
The Great Escape
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Key Word: Music heard under dialogue or a visual scene to reflect and establish a mood or theme
Underscore
Soundscape
Leitmotif
Musical theme
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Key Word: Mickey-Mousing
Music written to accompany Disney animations
Silly music
Music written for animals (especially mice)
Music that mimicks what is happening on the screen
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Which of these characters does NOT have its own theme music?
Lisa Simpson (The Simpsons)
Indiana Jones (Indiana Jones)
Darth Vader (Star Wars)
Hedwig (Harry Potter)
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What theme is this?
Inside Out
Babe
The Wallace and Gromit Movie
Up
31
What theme is this?
Jurassic Park
Lord of the Rings
The Railway Children
A Few Good Men
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Which family of the orchestra is featured here?
Percussion
Brass
Woodwind
Strings
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Which family of instruments play the theme in this film extract?
Brass
Woodwind
Keyboard
Strings
34
What role: responsible for choosing existing to be used in a film.
Sound Designer
Copyist
Musicologist
Music Supervisor
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Which Italian term best describes the tempo?
Allegro
Accelerando
Adagio
Andante
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What theme is this?
Inception
Harry Potter
E.T
Polar Express
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What role: writes out individual parts from orchestrator’s full score.
Composer
Sound designer
Copyist
Orchestrator
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Element of Music: Duration
How long a note lasts for
How long a piece lasts for
The speed of the music
How long a musician can hold notes on for
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Element of Music: how fast or slow the music is
Pitch
Tempo
Dynamics
Texture
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What are the 2 woodwind instruments in this excerpt. (You need to wait to hear the 2nd)
Clarinet Followed by Flute
Oboe followed by Clarinet
Clarinet followed by Oboe
Oboe followed by Flute
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Listen to the film music. What kind of film is this?
Romance
Action
Horror
Comedy
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What theme is this?
Chariots of Fire
Harry Potter
Jurassic Park
E.T
43
What theme is this?
The Untouchables
The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
The Wild West
Walk The Line
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This section of the orchestra is often heard in film music...
French horn
Strings
Celeste
Drum kit
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Key Word: a piece of music created to descibe and enhance a visual environment
Soundworld
Soundcloud
Soundscape
Soundlife
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How many beats are in a bar in this music?
5
3
4
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Key Word: A musical theme in film music used to reflect a character / time / place / emotion
Leitmotif
Foley
Motif
Underscore
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What film is this from?
Mission Impossible
James Bond
Lord Of The Rings
Star Wars
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What role: Responsible for sound effects recorded from natural sounds
Sound designer
Composer
Foley editor
Music editor
