Tuesday, 11 October 2016

Sound Analysis

Diegetic sound
Diegetic sound is any sound presented as originated from source within the film's world. Diegetic sound can be either on screen or off screen depending on whatever its source is within the frame or outside the frame.
Non diegetic sound
Sound whose source is neither visible on the screen nor has been implied to be present in the action: narrator's commentary. sound effects which is added for the dramatic effect. mood music.
Synchronous sound
Synchronous sound is sound that is matched to certain movements occurring in the scene e.g when footsteps correspond to feet walking.
Asynchronous sound
The sound doesn't match the action in the scene
Sound effects
a sound other than speech or music made artificially for use in a play, film, or other broadcast production.
Sound motif
motif is a sound repeated for larger symbolic meaning.
Sound bridge
A sound bridge connects two scenes together as it uses a similar sound as a transition
Dialogue
a conversation between two or more people
Voiceover
a piece of narration in a film, not accompanied by an image of the speaker
Mode of address/direct address
It is how the character speaks to the audience. Direct address means the character looks at the audience and speaks to them directly
Sound mixing
The process during the post-production stage of a film or a television program in which the collection of recorded sounds are combined into one or more channels along with adjusting the many attributes of the sounds such as the source signals’ level.
Sound perspective
A sound’s position in space as perceived by the viewer given by volume, timbre, and pitch.
Sound tracks
An audio recording that is used in film post production
Score
a written representation of a musical composition showing all the vocal and instrumental parts arranged one below the other. The music composed for a film or play.
Incidental music
music used in a film or play as a background to create or enhance a particular atmosphere.
Themes and stings
Theme- music that always accompanies a tv series or character
Ambient sound
background sounds that are present in a scene or a location. E.g. Birds, water, traffic, etc.

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