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    Be aware of several film composers and their famous works.

    To understand the concepts of diegetic and non-diegetic music.To understand the impact different music has upon the sameimages.

    Write down the title: Film Music Lesson Four, your

    name, the date and these learning objectives.

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    Listen to the extracts and state which poster belongswith each music extract.

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    Listen to the extracts and state which poster belongswith each music extract.

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    4. 5. 6.

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    Listen to the extracts and state which poster belongswith each music extract.

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    4. 5. 6.

    DANNY ELFMAN

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    Danny ElfmanAn American composer born in 1953,who is famous for composing the musicfor the films of Tim Burton andcomposing the theme from The Simpsons.

    He reportedly earns around $12every time the Simpsons theme is playedon television anywhere in the world. Itis easily played over 100 times a day.

    Influenced by classical composerslike Tchaikovsky and Prokofiev.

    Learning Objective One: Be aware of several film composers and their famous works.

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    There are two ways in which music is present in afilm:

    KEY WORDS: DIEGETIC AND NON-DIEGETIC

    Learning Objective Two: To understand the concepts of diegetic and non-diegetic music.

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    Remember: Diegetic - the characters can hear it.

    Non-diegetic - the characters cannot hear it.

    Extension

    - The definitions can be ambiguous in certain films.

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    The meaning of the same images and footagecan be changed by the music that accompanies it.So, a sad image could be made to seem funny if

    put to a humorous score, and vice versa.

    Learning Objective Three: To understand the impact different music has upon the same

    images.

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    Be aware of several film composers and their famous works.To understand the concepts of diegetic and non-diegetic music.To understand the impact different music has upon the sameimages.