Music in Movies
This is a recurring musical idea that is associated with a character or place.
This was one of the first digital samplers. (Name one)
What is the Fairlight CMI?/ What is the Computer Music Melodian?
This was the first video game to have continuous background music.
What is Space Invaders?
This was the first social media site to reach 1 million users.
What is MySpace?
This occurs when the source of the sound is on the screen.
What is diegetic music?
This person wrote the music for the original King Kong movie in 1933.
Who is Max Steiner?
The amendment allows for artists like Weird Al to create parodies without getting into legal trouble.
What is the 1st Amendment?
These types of games are the precursor to video games.
What are arcade games?
The average person uses this many social media apps per month.
What is 6-7?
This is the technique of digitally encoding music or sound and reusing it as a part of a composition or recording.
What is Sampling?
This movie had a soundtrack comprised of classical music pieces such as “Also Sprach Zarathustra.”
What is 2001: A Space Odyssey?
Advertisers use this technique when they use specific music to appeal to audiences who will be interested in their products.
What is targeting?
This song was featured in the American Release of Frogger.
What is Yankee Doodle?
This company had a large disagreement with TikTok which caused over 3 millions songs to be pulled from the app.
Who is Universal Music Group?
This ad features a 3 note melody matching the name of the brand.
What is Ricola?
This person composed the theme song for the Olympics.
Who is John Williams?
Copyright law covers these two versions of a song.
What is the music/ composition and the audio recording?
Stravinsky and Shostakovich are musical influences for this composer.
Who is Junichi Masuda?
The creator of Instagram went to this Ivy League School.
What is Stanford?
This element of music helps us to note the difference between a violin and a clarinet.
What is timbre?
A make-shift movie score that is used during filming/ editing before the composer writes the music that will be used in the final version.
What is a temporary score?
These people create unique sounds using random objects that are not picked up by microphones when filming scenes for movies/ TV. The sounds are later added in post production.
What is a foley artist?
This is a type of video game music that is being produced in real-time.
What is sequenced music?
This percentage of the top 10 people followed on Twitter are musicians.
What is 50%?
Describe the texture of this music.
What is monophonic?