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FILM
does diagetic and non diagetic mean?
Diagetic- in scene
non diagetic- when the actors can hear it
FILM
Describe leitmotif
Piece of music that repeats in films or memories
FILM
what was the period of the silent film?
1895- 1928
FILM
What is diagetic reveal?
panoramic view zooming out
FILM
What are click tracks?
metraknome
FILM
What is a mono thematic film score?
Score which is constructed upon a single melody
FILM
Name 5 main instruments used for western films
fiddle banjo harmonica indian drum jewo harp
SIXTIES
List 4 main features of Motown
- group of black singers
- call and response
- prominent bass guitar
- gospel piano
(Stevie wonder, Diana Ross, The Supremes)
SIXTIES
List 4 main features of soul
- Piano riffs
- catchy rhythms
- call and response
- vocal improvisations
(Ray Charles)
SIXTIES
List 3 main features of rock
- Electric guitar and vocals
- Strong distinct beat
- Rhythm section- bass guitar and drums
SIXTIES
List 4 main features of rhythm and blues
- simple melodies and chords
- repetition
- lyrics about oppression
- guitar bass and drums
THEATRE
What is climax?
building of suspence
THEATRE
What is a Libratto?
Entire text and music
THEATRE
Whats an overture?
The starting piece
THEATRE
What is a recitative
sung dialogue
