Composers
A popular composer most often associated with Christopher Nolan's films
Who is Hans Zimmer?
The topic for one of our meetings
Any are acceptable
Term for the establishment of a recurring theme
What is a leitmotif?
What is this?
Johan Sundqvist - Battlefield Classic Theme / Mayhem View from Battlefield 1
Composer with the most Oscar nominations
Who is John Williams?
He has been nominated 52 times. Williams has won five Oscars for his work on “Fiddler on the Roof,” “Jaws,” “Star Wars,” “ET: The Extra-Terrestrial” and “Schindler's List.”
The reason Alique can't host meetings
Why is Discord dumb?
Music pulled from an existing score or classical repertoire and used as a temporary placeholder and reference point for the director/composer during post-production.
What is temp music?
What is this?
Fallout 4 Main theme -Inon Zur
Responsible for developing the sound of the Moog Synthesizer and is most notable for having composed for The Shining.
Who is Wendy Carlos?
The term for music that is heard by characters as well as the audience
What is diegetic music?
The process of converting a raw score so that it can be played by the appropriate instrumentalists
What is orchestration?
What is this?
Witcher 3 Wild Hunt --Percival and Marcin Przybylowicz
Composed for the Bee Movie
Who is Rupert Gregson Williams?
Among other movies of course.
What is King Kong, Planet of the Apes, or another well-defended title?
Two of the most popular DAWs (Digital Audio Workstations)
What is Logic, Cubase, Digital Performer, and Pro Tools?
What is it?
Mass Effect 3 Leaving Earth, Clint Mansell
One of the first composers of film music
Who is Dmitri Shostakovich or Max Steiner?
Both answers are acceptable.
The FMG email
What is filmmusic.club@biola.edu?
The name of the meeting where a composer and a director will sit down together, watch a cut of the film, and discuss where music will start and stop
What is a spotting session?
What is this?
Jesper Kyd, Fulke's Destiny, Assassin's Creed Valhalla