MUS 468. Music 468. Complete Exam Guide

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MUS 468. Music 468. Complete Exam Guide Question 1 (1 point) What does not characterize the arts during the 1960s? Question 1 options: Challenges to traditions - page 278 The University as pat... ron encouraged artists to create works that were more Which of the following is not based on historic events? Question 1 options: appealing to the general public. New music played before small audiences The process of making an artwork became as important as the artwork itself. Question 2 (1 point) What does not characterize the music for To Kill a Mockingbird? Question 2 options: Turn to popular music in the underscore General modern style Mood of innocence Use of small musical ensembles Question 3 (1 point) Psycho is scored for what type of an ensemble? Question 3 options: Full symphonic orchestra String orchestra only Woodwind and brass band only Electronic music only Question 4 (1 point) In Psycho, the murder theme is heard only during the shower montage. Question 4 options: True False Question 5 (1 point) What does not characterize the score for Psycho? Question 5 options: Primarily creates moods Avoids leitmotifs - page 282 The principal themes change after the shower scene. The music is consistently dissonant Question 6 (1 point) In the 1960s, epic films were not as successful as they were in the 1950s Question 6 options: True False Question 7 (1 point) Saved The music in Jarre's score to Lawrence of Arabia uses both English and Arabian styles. Question 7 options: True False Question 8 (1 point) Saved What does not characterize the score to Lawrence of Arabia? Question 8 options: One dominating theme wall-to-wall scoring full symphony orchestra and percussion Some middle-eastern musical characteristics Question 9 (1 point) Saved Which music does not appear in 2001: A Space Odyssey? Question 9 options: Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 Blue Danube Waltz Also Sprach Zarathustra Ligeti's Lux Aeterna Question 10 (1 point) Saved What does not characterize the music for The Graduate? Question 10 options: Songs are heard at the beginning and end and during montages scenes The songs sustain one basic mood. The songs have a strong drug message. The songs project a mood of youthful rebellion Question 11 (1 point) Saved Who created the principal songs for The Graduate? Question 11 options: Bob Dylan Isaac Hayes Various artists Simon and Garfunkel Question 12 (5 points) Saved Musical Themes of the 1960s Question 12 options: 5 Lawrence of Arabia 1 The Magnficent Seven 3 Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head 2 Moon River 4 Pink Panther 1 Elmer Bernstein's rousing . theme for this Western based on The Seven Samurai 2 From Breakfast at Tiffany's, . this tune is sung by Audrey Hepburn and becomes a leitmotif for love. 3 From Butch Cassidy and the . Sundance Kid, this song has nothing to do with the plot or the musical score. 4 A jazz saxophone theme . suggests the humor of the movie. 5 Lush strings and full . orchestra plays a Middle-Eastern sounding theme. Question 13 (1 point) Saved Of the following Oscar-winning musicals, which added a new intense musical sound and dancing style to musicals on Broadway? Question 13 options: West Side Story Sound of Music My Fair Lady Oliver Question 14 (1 point) Saved What does not characterize the films of the late 1960s and early 1970s? Question 14 options: Strong sense of realism Scores using popular and modern styles A revival of the symphonic score Moods of frustration and alienation Question 15 (1 point) Saved In Godfather, what music is heard during the climactic Church service scene? Question 15 options: Organ music by Bach Godfather theme Expressionistic dissonant music no music in this scene Question 16 (1 point) Saved In the Godfather, the music reinforces the depiction of a family business. Question 16 options: True False Question 17 (1 point) Saved In the post-Vietnam War years, an increase in scoring can be detected in all but which of the following genres? Question 17 options: Horror Sports Disaster Political conspiracy Question 18 (5 points) Saved Something Borrowed Question 18 options: 1 Amadeus 3 Mean Streets 5 American Graffiti 2 The Exorcist 4 The Sting 1 Music of Mozart . 2 Avant-garde music, . including Penderecki 3 Rock music runs counter to . the violent action 4 Scott Joplin . 5 Rock music recalls the . happy days. Question 19 (1 point) Saved Herrmann's score to Taxi Driver calls on a number of film noir characteristics. Question 19 options: True False Question 20 (1 point) Saved What does not characterize Chinatown? Question 20 options: Jazz trumpet solo Avant-garde style Neo-film noir story Happy ending Question 21 (1 point) Saved In which country did the New Wave begin? Question 21 options: Italy Germany France England Question 22 (1 point) Saved Who is not considered to be a major director of the New Wave? Question 22 options: Fellini Resnais Godard Truffaut Question 23 (1 point) Saved What does not characterize the music for the New Wave Question 23 options: Frequent source music Embrace modern and popular musical styles avoids the changing of emotions loud musical endings Question 24 (1 point) Saved Which composer is best associated with the Spaghetti Western? Question 24 options: Rota Delerue Morricone Legrand Question 25 (1 point The Umbrellas of Cherbourg is a French film that is essentially a colorful opera. Question 25 options: True False Question 26 (1 point) Saved Who composed the Oscar-winning score for Lion in Winter? Question 26 options: John Barry Maurice Jarre John Addison Ennio Morricone Question 27 (1 point) Saved From which country does Das Neue Kino come from? Question 27 options: Denmark France Sweden Germany Question 28 (5 points) Saved Epic films of the New Cinema Question 28 options: 1 Oscar winning score by . Ernest Gold features a prominent piano solo 5 Spartacus 3 The Godfather 4 Lawrence of Arabia 1 Exodus 2 Doctor Zhivago 2 Epic story of Russian . Revolution with a dominating theme composed by Maurice Jarre. 3 Nino Rota provides popular . music and modern music for this story based on life in 20th-century America. 4 Maurice Jarre wins Best . Score for his music of this biography of a 20th-century Englishman. 5 Alex North lends a strong . dissonant sound to this story set in ancient Rome. Question 29 (4 points) Saved Music Themes of the 1960s Question 29 options: 1 The Magnificent Seven 3 Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head 4 Pink Panther 2 Moon River 1 Elmer Bernstein's rousing . theme for this Western based on The Seven Samurai 2 From Breakfast at Tiffany's, . this tune is sung by Audrey Hepburn and becomes a leitmotif for love. 3 From Butch Cassidy and the . Sundance Kid, this song has nothing to do with the plot or the musical score. 4 A jazz saxophone theme . suggests the humor of the movie. Question 30 (1 point) Saved In films from the New American Era, where would music not be found? Question 30 options: Opening and closing credits montages transitions underscoring dialogue Question 31 (5 points) Saved Late 60s, Early 70s Question 31 options: 3 Shaft 1 Dr. No 2 Planet of the Apes 5 Dirty Harry 4 Easy Rider 1 Monty Norman, with a little . help from John Barry, created one of film's most memorable themes that can be heard into the 21st century. 2 Jerry Goldsmith provides an . avant-garde score for this film portraying an upside-down world. 3 Isaac Hayes composed this . all-rock score. 4 Rock songs by a variety of . artists fill this soundtrack 5 Schifrin combines modern . and rock in this action film. Question 32 (1 point) Which of the following scores is not by Jerry Goldsmith? Question 32 options: The Omen The Wind and the Lion The Towering Inferno Planet of the Apes Question 33 (1 point) In Jaws, the terrifying 2-note theme precedes every appearance of the shark. Question 33 options: True False Question 34 (1 point) Which film marks the return of traditional symphonic scores? Question 34 options: The Mission Batman Superman Star Wars Question 35 (1 point) Saved Which was not a major new theme for The Empire Strikes Back? Question 35 options: Yoda Luke Skywalker Darth Vader Han and Leia love theme Question 36 (1 point) Saved Who was the dominant composer of fantasy/action films in the 1980s? Question 36 options: John Williams James Horner Jerry Goldsmith Danny Elfman Question 37 (5 points) Match the film with the appropriate description Question 37 options: 4 Popular march theme first appears in its entirety in the closing credits. 1 Contains moving, colorful music for the death of Darth Vader. 5 The main theme reflects the child-like simplicity of the title character. 2 Includes song "Can You Read My Mind?" 3 Introduces the Luke Skywalker theme 1 The Return of the Jedi . 2 Superman . 3 Star Wars . 4 Raiders of the Lost Ark . 5 E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial . Question 38 (1 point) Which film had a musical code to communicate with extra-terrestrials? Question 38 options: Close Encounters of the Third Kind Raiders of the Lost Arc Superman E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial Question 39 (1 point) Saved Of the following, who did not compose a score for the Star Trek movie series? Question 39 options: James Horner Jerry Goldsmith John Williams Leonard Rosenmann Question 40 (1 point) Saved Who directed E.T.? Question 40 options: Spielberg Lucas Scorsese Tarantino Question 41 (1 point) Saved Like Star Wars, there are many important leitmotifs in E.T. Question 41 options: True False Question 42 (1 point) Saved Of the following, which is the second most prominent theme in E.T.? Question 42 options: Bicycle theme Riding theme Space Ship theme Keys theme Question 43 (1 point) Saved What does not describe the music for E.T.? Question 43 options: wall-to-wall scoring one dominant leitmotif scoring for a reduced orchestra full range of emotions Question 44 (1 point) John Williams's Raiders March from Raiders of the Lost Arc contains several leitmotifs from the narrative of the film. Question 44 options: True False Question 45 (1 point) Saved Which film score is created entirely by a synthesizer? Question 45 options: Taxi Driver Exorcist The Sting Chariots of Fire Question 46 (1 point) Saved Which of the following is not an adapted score? Question 46 options: The Sting Clockwork Orange Amadeus The Rain Man Question 47 (5 points) Something Borrowed Question 47 options: 2 Shining 1 Amadeus 3 Excalibur 4 Ordinary People 5 A Little Romance 1 Music by Mozart . 2 Avant-garde music, . particularly by Penderecki 3 Wagner's music dominates . 4 Helped popularize . Pachelbel's Canon 5 Music of Vivaldi suggests . destination of travel Question 48 (1 point) Saved What film, appearing in 1977, had a tremendous impact on soundtrack sales? Question 48 options: Saturday Night Fever Dirty Dancing Grease Flashdance Question 49 (1 point) Saved Amadeus contains no newly composed music. Question 49 options: True False Question 50 (1 point) Saved At the end of Amadeus, Mozart dictates his last work to Question 50 options: his wife his pupil Süssmayer Salieri Baron von Swieten Question 51 (1 point) Saved Of the following, what was the biggest box office hit of 1984? Question 51 options: Beverly Hills Cop Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom Star Trek III Amadeus Question 52 (1 point) Saved When do we not hear rock music in Beverly Hills Cop? Question 52 options: action scenes love scenes credits source music Question 53 (1 point) Which film includes a humorous reference to Chuck Berry's "Johnny B. Goode?" Question 53 options: Beverly Hills Cop Ghostbusters Back to the Future Top Gun Rain Man Question 54 (1 point) Saved MTV had an enormous impact on films such as Top Gun. Question 54 options: True False Question 55 (1 point) Saved Hans Zimmer only writes popular music scores Question 55 options: True False Question 56 (1 point) The music for The Rain Man is notable for its understated rock scoring. Question 56 options: True - 391 False Question 57 (1 point) Saved In the 1980s, historical films often used ethnic instruments to help set location Question 57 options: True False Question 58 (5 points) Travel Time Question 58 options: 4 China 1 Africa 3 India 2 South America 5 United States 1 Out of Africa . 2 The Mission . 3 Gandhi . 4 Emprie of the Sun . 5 The Rain Man . Question 59 (1 point) Out of Africa features music by which classical composer? Question 59 options: Wagner Chopin Beethoven Mozart Bach Question 60 (1 point) Saved Who composed the music for The Mission? Question 60 options: Horner Williams Morricone Goldsmith Question 61 (1 point) Saved What instrument does Gabriel play in The Mission? Question 61 options: violin oboe clarinet piano Question 62 (1 point) Saved The underscoring for The Mission uses ethnic instruments. Question 62 options: True False Question 63 (1 point) In The Last Emperor a prominent melody is played by a two-string instrument called: Question 63 options: an erhu a pipa a shakuhachi an Andean flute Question 64 (1 point) The film Babette's Feast has a rich, full score that is typical of European films. Question 64 options: True False Question 65 (5 points) Match each film with its proper description Question 65 options: 4 West German film story of an angel falling in love. 3 Danish film based story of Karen Blixen. 2 Sentimental story of childhood with music by Ennio Morricone. 5 Joint production between England and India. 1 West German film with music for slide guitar by Ry Cooder. 1 Paris, Texas . 2 Cinema Paradiso . 3 Babette's Feast . 4 Wings of Desire . 5 Gandhi . Do you know when the next quiz starts? I think the EXAM 2 Starts today, 10/30 to 11/13 When are people getting together to do this? I’d love to help out this time. Im free T/Th 4-7- LA Does anyone know if the essay has to be turned in today? Hey everyone, i just sent him email asking if we had to follow the due dates and we don’t! They serve as a guide and everything can be turned in at the end of the semester!! Sup folks (Essay 3) Hi Guys, I have a questions. For questions #3 in the essay, do we have to put all the films that professor includes in the Powerpoint slide “Late 40s”? Or can we just put the film Laura, The Best Years of our Lives, and Sunset Blvd? Please respond!! Thank you :) TBH I think only certain ones.. However I have a question too… Do we need to include the 1950-1959???? I only put some examples not all. And yeah because he said 1950’s UGH WHHHYYYYYY!!!!!! Okay then … I guess… Yes look at the “Late 40s” powerpoint. Question #3 can be finished by looking at that Powerpoint slide and from the textbook page P197~215!! (ESSAY 3)For essay question number three should I be looking at the “Late 40s” powerpoint? Please respond. Yes I did the answer from the late 40s PowerPoint and the chapter as well out of the book. ^^^^ Question…. Do we have to finish this by the 16 or we can turn it in whenever we want and not get points deducted? I remember him saying something about no due dates ??? But I’m not quite sure. - Im not quite sure, but i think the due dates might be a guide to stay on track, but i would email him to make sure. Does anyone know if we have to cite in our essays? I just asked the prof and he said that since its an exam we do not need to cite Yeah i finished my essays but i’m not sure if we have to cite them in the paragraphs even if they are from his book. So for exam 1, which questions are wrong and which are right? I see some people got a 97 and others got a 84?... and can we finish the test first and then submit our essays later? There are two set of answers from the test. If you scroll past the screen shots, those set of answers give you a 97% if you put in the answers in correctly. And yeah you can submit the essay later. Essay Questions: 1) Cite three genres from this period and describe the typical music found in those genres. Be sure to include specific examples from films mentioned in the text. (10 points) PG 123 There are more genres but i just used these three. ● Horror films- brass flutter-tongue, harsh harmonies, dissonance, stingers (music that follows every step of the character. Example, Frankenstein and King Kong ● Action and adventure- full symphonic orchestration, loud dynamics, quick notes, and irregular and hard accents. Example, The Adventure of Robin Hood. ● ● Romance- full orchestral score, predominant string timbre. Example, Wuthering Heights ● Musicals- instrumental introduction, verse;often clever words and light; not melodic, Chorus is meant to be memorable and heavy, common chotus structure a-a-b-a Epic Films, Musicals, Western, Film Noir Ho 2) What are the roles of source music in Casablanca The exact page is 171 in the book Source music is music that the characters in the movie can hear. ● There is American music playing when you enter Rick’s cafe. The source music tells you that the cafe is American, where as in the Blue Parrot cafe, they are playing Middle Eastern music. It also shows you escapism ● Two patriotic songs (German and French) were play during the confrontation of the German and French. This shows you the intense conflict between the two. ● The most important source song was “As Time Goes By.” Steiner was going to use an original tune he made but he was not able to reshoot the scene so he kept it. 3) Discuss the growth of the various types of popular music in films from the late 1940’s (1944 and after) through the 1950’s. Mention landmark films, style, and the composers when you can. He has a whole powerpoint on this They is another set of answers if you scroll down more, they got a 97% and I got a 97% as well. EXAM 1 Hi guys! I have started the Exam, there are most of the answers https://quizlet.com/240881878/mus-468-exam-1-flash-cards/ https://quizlet.com/247445154/mus-468-e2-flash-cards/ Does anyone know something about the essays??? Yeah you can save and exit. The test was not that bad, i got a 97% on it. I keep the answers if you guys want them. It’s just a lot of work to copy and paste right now. These are the answers i put to get 97% > I guess 97% is 100? Lol 1. The advent of sound films caused music to disappear from most films. False 2. Film composers a. Franz Waxman - The bride of Frankenstein b. Frank Churchill - Snow white and the seven dwarfs c. Alfred Newman - Wuthering Heights d. Erich Korngold - The Adventures of Robin Hood e. Herbert Stothart - Mutiny on the Bounty 3. Steiner's music for King Kong portrays the horrifying nature of the beast throughout the story. False 4. The score for King Kong helps to bring back the wall-to-wall scoring for films. True (Page 51) 5. What does not characterize the music for the Abduction scene for King Kong? Underscoring only (page 127) 6. What does not characterize the classical score for w Age of sound film? a. Frequent settings for small musical ensembles, including jazz bands 7. Which of these films contains a musical score that can be seen as a parody of its genre? The Bride of Frankenstein (page 129) 8. What does not characterize the climactic scene of The Adventures of Robin Hood? Ordinary orchestral colors (p. 133) 9. What does not characterize the music for Gone With the Wind? Primarily scored for small musical ensembles (Pg.140) 10. In Gone With the Wind, the title theme represents Scarlett's love for Her plantation (page 41 third paragraph) 11. In Gone With the Wind, the music suggests that Scarlett is selfish and self-centered. True- pg 140 12. In 1939, virtually all Hollywood films contained classic film scores. False 13. Film Composers a. Gone with the Wind - Max Steiner b. Stagecoach - Richard Hageman c. Mr. Smith goes to Washington - Dimitri Tiomkin d. Shall We Dance - George Gershwin e. Wizard of Oz - Herbert Strothart 14. Who is the great choreographer for musicals of the 1930s? - Busby Berkeley 15. What is the form of the song "They All Laughed" from Shall We Dance? - Verse-Chorus-Break-Chorus 16. What is the name of the first cartoon with sound? - Steamboat Willie (pg 152) 17. Prior to World War II, Disney's most successful movie was Fantasia. - False (pg 152, it only became popular later on) 18. What does not describe the music for The Wizard of Oz? - The underscoring does not incorporate any of the song melodies (pg 155) 19. Who is the foremost composer of the American Nationalist style? - Aaron Copland 20. Who composed the score to The Heiress? - Copland 21. What does NOT characterize the Alfred Newman's score for The Song of Bernadette? - Absence of Leitmotifs 22. The film Citizen Kane is modeled after the life of which man? - William Randolph Hearst 23. Citizen Kane was the last major film score for Bernard Herrmann - False 24. What does not characterize the film score to Citizen Kane? - wall-to-wall music 25. What musical structure underscores the Breakfast montage in Citizen Kane? Variations (pg.166) 26. During World War II, Hollywood responded to patriotic calls and made record money True (pg.170) 27. Max Steiner composed "As Time Goes By" for Casablanca, and it became one of his greatest hits. False (Casablanca Lecture Slides) It is not composed by Steiner. 28. What does not characterize the score for Casablanca? Extended use of newly composed popular song 29. What music dominates the Paris montage? As Time Go By 30. What does Laszlo do when he hears the Germans sing "Die Wacht am Rhein"? Laszlo orders the house band to play "La Marseillaise" 31. Modern musical sounds were first adopted into European films. True 32. National schools a. Alexander Nevsky - Soviet Union b. Things to Come - England c. La Noche de los Maya - Mexico d. Grand Illusion - France e. Hangmen Also Die - USA 33. Of the following, which has a musical score composed by someone other than Prokofiev? The Great Dictator 34. What does not characterize Hollywood in the years that followed the end of World War II? The Best Picture winners reflect the light, escapist mood of the postwar euphoria 35. As a style, film noir emphasizes bright lighting and uplifting stories. False 36. Film noir a. Laura-Jazz is used to give the principal character a sense of sophistication. b. Double Indemnity-Although containing a love theme, the score is dominated by a darker tone. c. A Double Life-The playing of Renaissance music suggests that an actor is losing touch with reality. d. Spellbound - The score balances a strong love theme with a disoriented theme for dementia, played by a theremin e. Lost Weekend - The theremin represents the craving for alcohol. 37. David Raksin supplied Laura with multiple beautiful themes. - False (p. 203-204 txtbk) 38. The electronic instrument called the Theremin first appeared in which movie? - Spellbound 39. What does not characterize The Best Years of Our Lives? A musical score that is devoid of leitmotifs. 40. The score for The Best Years of Our Lives is based on a popular musical style. False - American Nationalism) 41. Sunset Blvd. mimics music from an opera by which composer? - Richard Strauss p.211 42. Because of financial difficulties, the 1950s produced the weakest array of films in Hollywood's history. False 43. What is not a musical trend of the 1950s? Increasing the amount of music in films 44. Widescreen Era a. North by Northwest - Herrmann scores this classic Hitchcock thriller b. Big Country - Jerome Moross created a new sound for Westerns in this film c. Anatomy of a Murder - This film features an all-jazz score by Duke Ellington. d. The Bridge on the River Kwai - A sparse score for this epic war drama e. Around the World in 80 Days - Victory Young creates a popular tune based on the waltz for this Best Picture winner. On my test Big Country wasn’t on there instead it was, “The Robe - First Cinamascope film with music by Alfred Newman” 45. Religious Epics The Ten Commandments - Score by newcomer Elmer Bernstein/ The Robe - Newman's powerful score takes full advantage of stereo Samson and Delilah - An early epic with music by Victor Young / Quo Vadis - Best of the BC films (before Cinimascope) 46. In Ben Hur, where does the reversal of the plot begin? on the slave trip 47. In Ben Hur, what music dominates the Chariot Race? No Music for this scene 48. Which theme in Ben Hur is dominated by threes? Christ Theme 49. Leonard Rosenman's score for Rebel Without a Cause includes passages of which modern style? - Expressionism (Lecture Note) 50. What does not characterize the music for On The Waterfront? Beautiful lyric melodies 51. On the Waterfront is Leonard Bernstein's only film score. - true 52. What does not characterize the movie Vertigo? A story that is dominated by repeated bouts of vertigo / 53. The film score for Forbidden Planet mixes electronic music with music from traditional symphonic - -FALSE 54. What does NOT characterize the score for Touch of Evil? The revisions requested by Orson Welles did not impact the music./ 55. What was not an advantage to using popular music in films? - More responsive to changes of mood in a story 56. What does not characterize the theme song from High Noon? it is sung only 57. One of the most effective motives of High Noon is the simple reiteration of a pitch suggesting the ticking of a clock. - True 58. "Rock Around the Clock" had already reached no. 1 on the Billboard Top 40 list before its appearance in Blackboard Jungle. - False pg 249/ 59. Which film featured Elvis Presley and rock 'n roll? - Jailhouse Rock 60. The dominant popular melody in Around the World in 80 Days is based on what type of popular dance? - Waltz 61. What does NOT characterize the music for Some Like It Hot? Hot jazz 62. Of the following Disney films, which did not appear in the 1950s? - Dumbo 63. Of the following musicals, which primarily uses songs from the 1920s and 30s? - Singin’ in the Rain 64. International Filmmakers a. Ophuls - France b. Bergaman - Sweden c. Fellini - Italy d. Kurosawa - Japan 65. Of the following, which film exemplifies neo-realism of Italy? - The Bicycle Thief 66. What provides the musical accompaniment to the classic The Third Man? - Zither 67. International Films a. Japan - Rashomon b. Italy - La Strada c. England - Red Shoes d. Sweden - The seventh Seal e. Brazil - Black Orpheus 68. Which film is a classic story of a ballerina? - - The Red Shoes 69. Of the following films, which has an improvised jazz score played by Miles Davis? a. Elevator to the Gallows 70. Bollywood produces movies in which country? - India Could you share them pls ^ Yes would love if you would please share too! ^ Are we allowed to work on the essays together? And yeah, in class he said that you can work with anyone with the test since it is online. Just make sure when you are writing the essays that they are in your words and your own thoughts about it. Copied fíom the Due Dates Doc: Exam 1 foí Chapteís 9-16 Octobeí 2: Exam 1 is open (online exam and essays) Octobeí 16: Exam 1 due (online exam and essays) Yes I did. I got a 92 but i changed some of the answers for #20 Is that all you changed from the answers here to get a 92% Also i changed #6 to false but i think a bulk of the misses are from #20 ● Yea i agree too So all the red ones are the right answers? Also can i work on the quiz and leave then come back to where i left off or will it delete everything? It will save as you press the save button or it will be delete Is someone writing save or is that part of the screenshot? I’m so confused. Part of copy and paste DISCLAIMER: most of the answers have been confirmed except for 6, if anyone can do so that will benefit the guys who matyr’d themselves for us, shoutout to the first test takers Question 1 Question 1 options: 3 Antagonist 5 Protagonist 2 Genre 4 Episodic Plot 1 Caual Plot Quiz 1 1. Contains a series of complications, each leading to the next. 2. A category in film based on similar characteristics. 3. The principal adversary in a story. 4. A type of story with multiple and often unrelated episodes. 5. The principal character of a story. Question 2 (1 point) The art of taking moving picture is called Question 2 options: Photography Cinematography Directing Editing Question 3 (1 point) Of the following, what does a montage NOT do? Question 3 options: Show a conversation without cuts. Show the passing of time. Show travel. Show the frenetic chaos of battle. **montage (pg12) Question 4 (1 point) What is the mise-en-scene? Question 4 options: The dialogue for a given scene. The term for the basic theme of a story. The term for the visual element of film. The editing process of a scene. Question 5 (1 point) What is a cross cut? Question 5 options: Cutting back and forth between two story lines in a film. Editing a film to show two images at the same time. Editing a film when you are angry. Telling a story in a non-linear manner. Question 6 (1 point) The viewer should constantly be aware of the visual elements of a film. Question 6 options: (confirmation on this one please) True False-pg 10 ”meant to be unobtrusive” got 100% with this I would assume it’s False since the viewer should be aware of other elements such as the music. I agree it’s false because he said in class too. Wait acatully I’m not sure I believe it’s false, the viewer should focus on the story and characters, not so much for the visual elements w are to enhance teh story and characters. Question 7 (1 point) All melodies are tuneful. Question 7 options: True False - this one is correct i got 100% with this *does anyone disagree? I’m kinda second questioning this one. I’m not sure either, but in the book it said that another word for melodies are tunes. (I agree it’s what the book says so True also) Actually, this seems false. I looked it up on google and there are many different types of melodies both tuneful and un I feel like the answer is false. In the text book page 19 the first paragraph, it gives you an explanation of how some me like the HOBIT can be describe as tuneful. Meaning some are not. I agree, i think its false. Melodies can be catchy are tuneful but not all are intended to be. Question 8 (5 points) Melody terminology. Question 8 options: 3 Phrase 2 Conjunct 1 Disjunct 4 Cadence 5 Motive 1. Melodies that contain many wide leaps. 2. Melodies that move mostly by small intervals. 3. A melodic unit similar to a portion of a written sentence. 4. The ending point of a melodic phrase. 5. A small thematic idea which is used repeatedly. Question 9 (1 point) Counterpoint refers to music that Question 9 options: has two or more equal melodies. has one dominant melody with accompaniment. has a melody and no accompaniment. has a melody that is repeated over and over. Question 10 (1 point) A harmony that produces a harsh clash is called Question 10 options: out of tune consonantal wrong-note harmony dissonant Question 11 (1 point) A minor key often denotes sadness or darkness. Question 11 options: True False Question 12 (1 point) Voices are very limited in the types of color that they can bring to a film. Question 12 options: True False Save Question 13 (1 point) Which of the following is not considered to be a brass instrument? Question 13 options: trumpet saxophone trombone French horn Save Question 14 (1 point) Which family of instruments offers the most variety of colors and hence sounds least like a family of instruments! Question 14 options: Woodwinds Brass Strings Voices Save Question 15 (1 point) The theremin and ondes-martenot are examples of what type of instruments? Question 15 options: Woodwinds Percussion Strings Electronic Save Question 16 (1 point) The electronic instrument that can both sound like other instruments and create new sounds is called a Question 16 options: theremin synthesizer reproducer conductor Question 17 (1 point) A harpsichord is related to what present-day instrument? Question 17 options: flute violin piano oboe Question 18 (1 point) The sound of bagpipes would be appropriate for movies set in Question 18 options: Scotland Vienna Italy Russia Question 19 (1 point) The sounds of a gamelan orchestra would suggest which region? Question 19 options: Africa China Middle East Indonesia Save Question 20 (8 points) Musical Styles Question 20 options: 5 Obsolete instruments from the past 3 Syncopated rhythms 4 Non-Western musical sounds 2 Dissonant harmonies 1 Wide range of emotional qualities 1 Lush, full symphony orchestra 2 Disjunct melodies 1. Romanticism 2. Modern 3. Popular 4. Ethnic 5. Historical 2 Small, colorful ensembles 2 is correct, the rest is fine Syncopated rhythms was found under popular and modern music. Not sure about the disjunct melodies one either. For small, colorful ensembles, I put Modern. → Please let us know what you guys put so we can compare answers! I put small, colorful ensembles as Modern and syncopated rhythms as Popular. +++I m confident small, coloful enselbles is 2 modern Question 21 (1 point) Borrowing a complete passage from another source is called Question 21 options: Stealing Arranging Adapting - this is correct Improvising what throws me off in question 21 is the word “complete passage”. To me that's more of stealing. In the glossary they define adapting as borrowing most MOST of the music….. ANYONE AGREE ORRRRR IS IT ADAPTING? Well stealing is if you used it without asking. Im guessing here, if he meant borrowing as got permission than i believe it will be adapting Question 22 (1 point) In many films, music has no impact on the mood of the film. Question 22 options: True False Question 23 (1 point) By today's standards, Mickey Mousing is a negative aspect of a film score. Question 23 options: True False Save ***** I think it's TRUE ….. HE SAID IT IN CLASS … CAN ANYONE BACK ME UP. voice and its “appropriate” term is mickey mousing. It does not say it is neg or pos so im pretty confused by that. Cuz in class when he was showing us clips of “gone with the wind” he explain mickey mousing. You know,’ As the girl walks up the stairs, the music is high pitch. As she walks down, the music is low pitch and depends too.” Later on in class he said contemporary films stay away from Mickey mousing because its too “childish” or something. Oh okay, its probably true then OKAY HERE WE GO IN THE GLOSSARY : Mickeymousting is defined as a derogatory term for mimicking physical action. So the answer is true. Question 24 (1 point) A theme that represents some aspect of a story, such as a person, is called Question 24 options: a leitmotif a subject an underscore a musical thread Save Question 25 (1 point) Which early 19th-century composer was a dominant figure in creating descriptive music? Question 25 options: Wagner Tchaikovsky Beethoven Bach Save Question 26 (1 point) Which of the following is NOT an example of program music? Question 26 options: Beethoven's Pastoral Symphony Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto - this was originally Vivaldi, but the correct answer is Tchaikovsky, as cited in the bo the ppl below vvv Vivaldi's Spring Concerto Berlioz's Symphonie fantastique pg 47 - they mention: Vivaldi 4 season. So is that the spring concerto? Cuz they also mention| pastoral and symphonie fantastique at the beginning and then later towards the end Tchaiakovsky 1812 overture program music except for Tchaikovskys ^ you right. It was described as symphonic poems Question 27 (1 point) Theatrical works Question 27 options: 4 Re-creating images from famous paintings. 2 A drama in which singing predominates. 3 supportDramas with mostly spoken drama, with some musical . 1 A story told through dance. 1. Ballet 2. Opera 3. Melodrama 4. tableaux vivants Question 28 (1 point) Of the following, who is the most famous composer for ballet? Question 28 options: Tchaikovsky Beethoven Wagner Chopin Save Question 29 (1 point) Which theatrical genre is closest in nature to film? Question 29 options: Opera Ballet Tableaux vivants Melodrama - the correct answer is mellodrama WHY do you think melodrama is closer ? I thought it was ballet bc it use music to tell a story. Question 30 (1 point) Which famous 19th-century opera composer was seen as a model for film composers? Question 30 options: Beethoven Wagner Chopin Tchaikovsky Save Question 31 (1 point) Music that is part of the story and can be heard by the characters in the film is called Question 31 options: underscoring source music leitmotif cue Save Question 32 (1 point) Music that comes from an unseen source and cannot be heard by a character in the film is called Question 32 options: underscoring - music that does not come from a source seen source musci leitmotif diegetic HELP ON PG 573 the definition of source music is diegetic music. WTF This answer would be underscoring right? Since it is music that does not come from a source seen. Yeah I agree ^ Question 33 (1 point) The primary creative force in a film, usually the director, is often to referred to by which name? Question 33 options: maestro producer auteur artist Save Question 34 (1 point) According to the text, fim can be seen as the modern day counterpart to the concept of the Gesamtkunstwerk. Question 34 options: True - German word guy is correct vvv False Save Me neither All I remember was that it was Wagners idea and the word is German lol and cinematography, etc. Question 35 (1 point) Which of the following is NOT a theater innovation of Wagner? Question 35 options: Dimming the house lights for the show. Hiding the orchestra in a pit. He insisted on unique scenery for each scene in each production. He encouraged the audience to clap after every musical number.d - this one is correct (this is correct, I got 100%w answer) I feel like in the book, it mentions that he does all of them, so im very uncertain about this one. Question 35 is answered in Pg 49 He actually encouraged the opposite. He didn’t want the audience to clap after every musical number but end of the play. Good luck yall, the only one i did not know 100% was #6, if anyone can confirm it that’ll be tight Exam 3 (don’t know how right these are yet) (Update: I got 98/100%) 1 Which of the following is not based on historic events? American Beauty 2 Which film does not incorporate popular music? Dances with wolves 3 What characterizes the music for the climactic scene of The Last of the Mohicans? repeating bass line 4 What does NOT characterize the music for Schindler's List? music reflects changing emotions 5 Which film makes prominent use of bagpipes Braveheart 6 The film score for Titanic has two magnificent themes representing the ship that are heard throughout the film False 7 In Titanic, the melody to My Heart Will Go On first appears in the closing credits. False 8 Which of the following does NOT have a score by James Horner? Gladiator 9 The music for Kundun includes ethnic instruments from Tibet. true 10 The score for which film incorporates the sounds of the Harlem Boys Choir Glory 11 Zimmer's score for Gladiator is characterized by uplifting optimism. False 12 Minimalism is a strong factor in the score for: Kundun 13 The music for the opening scene of Dances with Wolves suggests a military setting with the use of a solo: Trumpet 14 Which film is not directed by Spike Lee? Boyz n the hood 15 In Silence of the Lambs, which composer does Hannibal listen to before murdering Bach 16 In The Shawshank Redemption, the detached musical mood represents All 17 Which of the following songs is NOT borrowed for the scene May 11, 1980 in Goodfellas? my heart will go on bbyboi 18 In Goodfellas, the music often runs counter to the mood of a scene. True 19 Of the following, what does NOT characterize the music for Goodfellas? Inclusion of a symphony orchestra is common 20 In Pulp Fiction, John Travolta enters a competition for what type of dance Twist 21 The music of The Shawshank Redemption is an early example of minimalism in film music true 22 Music of aaron copland=he got game Boy teaches elvis=forrest gump Mozart=shawshank Music reflects=goodfellas sensation=obrother 23 director spike lee often works with this composer bill lee 24 What type of music can be heard in Boys n the Hood all 25 Which composer won 8 Oscars composing music for Disney films menken 26 Who composed the score to Lion King hans zimmer 27 Who is the composer for the new Batman trilogy? hans zimmer 28 What does not characterize the score to Batman? typical hollywood... 29 In the 1990s, escapist action films often use fully symphonic scores. true 30 mexico=coco finland=frozen africa=lion king france=beauty and the beast carribean=mermaid 31 The score for Shakespeare incorporates music from which historical era renaissance 32 Gabriel Yared's score for The English Patient is wall-to-wall in the tradition of Titanic false 33 The score for Home Alone incorporates melodies of Chritmas time true 34 What style is not found in The Matrix? post romantic 35 red violin=canada life is beautiful= italy raise= china double=france run=germany 36 What music can be found in Run Lola Run? all 37 Run Lola Run contains a good example of the music running counter to the action true 38 Who composed the music for The Red Violin? jc 39 What instruments are used in the underscoring for The Red Violin? solo and string 40 What instruments are used in the underscoring for The Red Violin? all 41 Of the following, who is not known as a composer of art/concert music DE 42 Phantom Menace, predominantly using themes from Star Wars, has little original music false 43 Who composed the music for the first three Harry Potter films williams 44 Who composed the music to The Lord of the Rings trilogy? shore 45 What does not describe the film scores for The Lord of the Rings trilogy? almost every character is given a theme 46 Like Star Wars, there are many important leitmotifs in The Lord of the Rings. True 47 In Star Wars: The Force Awakens, John Williams uses leitmotifs from the earlier films without alteration of meaning. false 48 In Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Rey has multiple thematic ideas associated with her character. true 49 The leitmotifs established in the first Harry Potter film remain constant throughout the series. false 50 Which of the following, does NOT characterize the music for Avatar. multiple leitmotifs 51 The influence of minimalism can be heard in the scores to Gravity and Interstellar true 52 Which film incorporates Pilaf's "Non je ne regrett rien" as source music and inspiration for the score? inception 53 Of the following, which score does not contain elements of minimalism django 54? These might be incorrect, no one copied and pasted beauty= dishes dance Wall-E= borrowed music from hello dolly Shrek= characters sing Monsters inc= randy newman Hunchback= darkest 55 newman=skyfall horner=avatar menken=mermaid rahmen=slumdog zimmer=sherlock 56 tj=last of tnewman=american rnewman=toystory don=matrix portman=chocolate 57 obrother=american folk shakespeare=renaissance run=director he got game=copland & rap tiger/dragon= mixes chines 58 Which musical uses a mixture of borrowed tunes from different eras moulin rouge 59 Which film features an Oscar winning dark ambient score? social 60 Which film score incorporates the sound of a typewriter? atonement 61 The Artist is a French silent film. true 62 france=triplets england=atonement india=slumdog spain=pan japan=spirited 63 Blackhawk Down combines American rock music with ethnic music from other region? north africa 64 spirited=japan babel=middle east amelie=france grand=hungary slum=india [Show More]

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