Film Music Keywords Crossword Puzzle

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Film Music Keywords Crossword Puzzle

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QUESTIONS LIST:

  • soundtrack : the track of all sound effects in the film
  • underscore : music that sits underneath dialogue/ speech in film
  • incidental : music that accompanies landscapes or wide shots
  • leitmotif : a recurring musical idea associated with a particular idea, character or place
  • synthesised : music created electronically
  • sample : a small snippet of existing music/ sound that is 'borrowed'
  • chromatic : ascending/descending by semitones
  • orchestration: the process of choosing which instruments perform which part of the score.
  • glissando : slide from one note to the other
  • trill : fast repetition of two neighbouring notes
  • dissonance : 'clashing' notes that create tension
  • sequence : repetition of a melody but at a different pitch
  • pedal: long sustained note held underneath changing harmony