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Twenty Thousand Hertz

Movie Soundtrack

Jan 24, 2017
15:46

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  • Music, dialogue, and sound effects are the three main components of a movie soundtrack, each serving a distinct purpose in enhancing the viewer's experience.
  • Sound effects play a crucial role in creating impactful movie scenes, with designers using a combination of recorded sounds and imagination to evoke specific emotions and enhance storytelling.

Deep dives

The Three Main Food Groups of a Movie Soundtrack

In a movie soundtrack, there are three main food groups: music, dialogue, and sound effects. Music can heighten the emotional experience for viewers and is the most widely recognized element. Dialogue includes production audio and is sometimes supplemented with additional voice actors to fill in gaps or add context. Sound effects provide a sense of place and environment, with designers using various elements and techniques to create impactful sounds.

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