Now listen to the beginning music for Cyrano de Bergerac. What kind of comic or serious atmosphere is created for the tone of the movie? What type of atmosphere is created for the protagonist, Al?
IN SOUND MIND GENRES MOVIE
Have your emotions ever been on edge during a suspense thriller when a certain piece of music is played at different points of a movie? Does your adrenaline start going and your heart start to beat faster during these points of the movie, when you hear that piece of music, because you know something is going to happen? If these situations have occurred to you when watching a movie, how would the movie experience have changed if music was not part of it?Ĭarefully listen to the music for the first minute and 32 seconds of Detour.
Music is also played at critical points during a movie. Have you ever closed your eyes to listen to the music? You can feel like you are being whisked away by the music to a land where the movie is taking place. The film score is the music at the beginning of the movie when the credits are rolling, and it sets the atmosphere for the movie. In the silent movie period, music was played throughout the whole movie. Music is a very important element for a movie. The movie would seem like it was missing something. Certain scenes, like the beginning credits, would have dead air.
Some sort of sound is always used to enhance the movie experience. Sound in a movie includes music, dialogue, sound effects, ambient noise, and/or background noise and soundtracks. In addition, we discussed in the previous chapter that sound is edited into the movie so it is coherent and comprehensible within the movie.īut what is sound and how does it enhance a movie? As previously stated in Chapter Four, different aspects of sound enhance the characters and the story, making the movie a complete experience.
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