Film music Flashcards
1
Q
what is a leit motif
A
melodic idea representing a character or place
2
Q
how can music demonstrate ideas of heroism and adventure
A
loud, major, bright-sounding, march-like rhythm
3
Q
how can music demonstrate a sense of heroism and power?
A
use of a full orchestra; forte; fanfare phrases; major
4
Q
leit motifs for heroes
A
grand sounding; rising sequence; major; loud; thick texture; fanfare; repeating motif
5
Q
leit motifs for villains
A
lots of heavy brass; marching style; loud; minor
6
Q
non diegetic
A
where the audience can hear the music, but the characters can’t
