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Tuesday, 21 July 2020

Music in film - English

Music
Chords - Major - written in major key, happy tone
Minor - Written in minor key - sad/creepy tone

Tempo - Fast - Makes it feel energetic, gives movement
Slow - Makes it feel lethargic, boring

Dynamics - Loud (forte) - feels intense, shocking, builds emotion
Quiet (piano) - draw ion viewer focus, background
Changes - quiet to loud - builds intensity/energy
Loud to quiet - drains intensity/energy

Diagetic sound - sounds added to a film eg music
Non diagetic sounds

1 song - carm, happy, vibing
2 song - strange, mysterious, sad

Coraline opening scene:

Music
Opening scene

Minor - unsettled, creepy, insecure
Moderate/fast - Gives energy, movement,
Changes dynamics often - focus, build intensity

Mouse circus
Chord - Minor - unsettling
Tempo - Fast - furious, energetic
Dynamics - Loud - happy, playful, grabs attention

Ghost children behind mirror
Chords - Minor - tone, creepy, low - works well with ghost howls and scattering rat sounds
Tempo - Slow - Movements where it picks up, lethargic, lazy
Dynamics - Swells loud, quiet - creates focus moments


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