Music - Listening - 5.6 Flashcards
(25 cards)
Underscore
Background music - Not very interesting
Leitmotif/motif
A tune representing a character in a film.
Dissonance
When notes clash with each other, such as when you play C and C# together. The effect is usually quite scary.
Major key
Happy and optimistic sound
Minor key
Generally sad sound
Foley
The addition of recorded sound effects after the shooting of a film.
Orchestration
The arrangement or scoring of music for orchestral performance.
Soundtrack
A recording of the musical accompaniment of a film.
Theme
Melodic subject of a musical film composition.
Mickey mousing
In animation and film, (synchronised, mirrored, or parallel scoring) is a film technique that syncs the accompanying music with the actions.
Lento (tempo)
Slowly (45-60bpm)
Largo (tempo)
Slowly and stately (40-66bpm)
Adagio (tempo)
Leisurely (66-76bpm)
Andante (tempo)
At a walking pace (72-108bpm)
Allegro (tempo)
Fast (120-156bpm)
Vivace (tempo)
Lively (136-176bpm)
Presto (tempo)
Very quickly (168-200bpm)
High E on the guitar
Open first string
F on the guitar
First fret, first string
High G on the guitar
Third fret, first string
B on the guitar
Open second string
C on the guitar
First fret, second string
D on the guitar
Third fret, second string
Low G on the guitar
Open third string