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Music can enhance/change the feeling of the location and Setting in film

Why was the Jaws theme so effective?

Introduction to Film Music

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1
Why was the Jaws theme so effective?
Because the music was recorded underwater
Because the composer was famous
Because it was composed by a shark
Because the music tells us the shark is near even when we can't see it.
2
Music can enhance/change the feeling of the location and Setting in film
False
True
3
What is a Leitmotif In Film?
An Instrument from the Brass family.
A type of German Burger.
The lighting equipment for theatre and film productions.
A short, recurring musical phrase tied to a character, setting or idea.
4
Leitmotifs are always connected to their Character
False
True
5
What are the four techniques/elements of film music?
Character, Setting , Emotion and Idea
Plucking, Scraping, Bowing and Flutter-Tonguing
Character, Special effects, Sound effects and Wind instruments
Classical, Jazz, Pop and Baroque
6
Which statment is correct?
A leitmotif played in different ways, can show different emotions in film.
A leitmotif is only played to signal the arrival of a villian in film.
A leitmotif is only played at the beginning of the film to set the scene.
A leitmotif can only be played when a character is Happy.