Film Music Keywords Crossword Puzzle

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