Film Music Flashcards
1
Q
non-diegetic music
A
music only included for the audience’s benefit, to build tension or heighten the emotion of a scene
2
Q
diegetic music
A
music heard by the characters in the film and the audience, e.g. loud music at a party
3
Q
mickey-mousing
A
when music is synchronised closely with the action
4
Q
cluster chord
A
a chord that has notes that are next to each other
5
Q
parallel chords
A
chords that move up and down in pitch while maintaining the same shape
6
Q
quartal harmony
A
harmonies built upon intervals of fourths
10
Q
The first video games to include music were limited to ____
A
melody and accompaniment, basic electronic sounds triggered by simple synthesisers
11
Q
What game features the first fully-orchestrated soundtrack?
A
Hitman
