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What are the two types of music used in films according to the lecture?
Diegetic (source) music, which actors hear, and non-diegetic (incidental) music, which actors do not hear.
Give an example of diegetic music from a movie.
In Guardians of the Galaxy, when Star Lord puts on his headphones and hears the music.
What is incidental music?
Music that is heard by the audience but not by the characters in the film.
Who is John Williams?
A renowned film composer known for scores in movies like Star Wars and Jaws.
Define leitmotif.
A recurring theme associated with a particular character or idea in a film.
What is a key feature of John Williams' film scores?
The use of leitmotifs to signify characters and themes.
What describes the difference between Hans Zimmer's and John Williams' style?
Hans Zimmer typically composes with synthesizers, while John Williams uses orchestral music.
What is diegetic music also known as?
Source music.
What did Chuck Berry contribute to music history?
He was a prominent figure in early rock and roll, known for hits like "Maybelline" and "Roll Over Beethoven."
What genre did rhythm and blues (R&B) develop from?
It developed from jazz influences combined with African American musical styles.
What is the significance of film scores in the context of the lecture?
Film scores enhance emotional impact, provide temporal context, and define character themes.
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