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Friday, July 24, 2020

Workshop 4: How does Music enhance the story? ★

Music

Chords:
Major - written in major key, happy tone
★ Minor - written in minor key, sad/creepy tone

Tempo: [Speed]
★ Fast - makes it feel energetic, gives movement
★ Slow - makes it feel lethargic, boring

Dynamics: [Volume]
★ Loud (forte) - feels intense, shocking, builds emotion
★ Quiet (piano) - draw in viewers focus, background
★ Changes - quiet to loud - builds intensity/energy 
     - loud to quiet - drains intensity/energy

Diegetic Sound - sounds added to a film eg music exp
Non-diegetic - sounds that occur naturally

1st Song - happy, uplifting, calm
2nd Song - slow, sad, mysterious

Coraline Opening Scene

Chords: 
★ Minor - unsettled, creepy, insecure

Tempo:★ Moderate/Fast - gives energy, movement, 
Changes dynamic often - focus, builds intensity

Mouse Circus

Chords: 
★ Minor - unsettling, creepy

Tempo:
★ Fast - furious, energetic

Dynamics:
★ Loud - happy, playful

Ghost Children - behind mirror

Chords: 
★ Minor - tone creepy, low - works well with the ghost howls and scattering rats sounds

Tempo:★ Slow - moments where it picks up, lazy, lethargic

Dynamics:
★ Loud - swells loud, quiet - creates focus moments

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