Film music Flashcards
1
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theme tune
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A theme tune is the music played during the opening and closing credits of a film or TV show and can sometimes be heard throughout the production.
2
Q
Soundtrack
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A soundtrack is a collection of music that appears on a film or TV show
3
Q
Film score
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A film score is the music that is composed specifically for the film.
4
Q
Diegetic music
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Diegetic music is music within a film that the characters can hear.
5
Q
Illustrative music
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Illustrative music is music that tries to illustrate something – a scene, character, mood or image.
6
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Leitmotif
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Leitmotif is a recurring theme or melody in a piece of music, which is specifically associated with a person or situation.
