A Leitmotif is a short phrase of music that is repeated and is usually associated with a certain scene, character, etc.
A theme is a subject for something, like a movie or book. It's a set of things the movie/book/music has that make it a certain theme, for example a horror film or a mystery novel.
In music, a theme is a well-known melody that is repeated throughout a specific thing, like a movie, for a character, or even for a trademark or a trailer for a movie. The melody can be found in a longer piece of music or plays on it's own.
Eloise A leitmotif is a short section of music that is associated with normally just one character in the film or a piece of music and is also repeated. A theme is the subject for something in a film, music or a book.
A leitmotif is a short piece of music that is associated with certain characters or brand and its a piece of music that they are known for. Therefore, when you listen to it you instantly recognised where it is from as they are repeated. A theme is a recuing idea in a book, film or piece of music
A theme is the subject of a piece of music that often reoccurs
Prep Due the week of June 6 - 10 (on the day you have music) Answer the following questions about John Williams (born February 8, 1932) Who is he? Where is he from? What movies did he write the soundtrack for? What awards has he won?
He is a classical guitarist, as well as an orchestral composer. He was born in New York, but moved to Los Angeles. He made scores for Jaws, E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial, Schindler's List,the Indiana Jones series and Starwards. He has won five academy awards, 17 Grammys, three Golden Globes, two Emmys and five BAFTA Awards from the British Academy of Film and Television Arts.
1. He was a classical Guitarist 2. He lived in New York but moved to LA 3. E.T, Indiana Jones and Jaws 4. The awards he has won are, 17 Grammys, 5 BAFTA from the British Academy of film and television arts.
He is a guitarist and is from New York. He made songs for Star wars, jaws, ET , Indiana jones and Schindler's list. He has won 17 grammys and 5 baftas.
John Williams is guitarist and also known for being a composer too. He was born in New York . He made music for many films such as Indiana Jones, Star Wars, E.T and Jaws.He's won many awards for his works, these include 5 BAFTAS, 17 Grammys,2 Emmys and 3 Golden Globes.
1) John Williams is a composer of film music 2) he was born in New York 3) he has made the film scores for star wars, jaws and a lot of others (for the full list go to- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_compositions_by_John_Williams) 4) he has won a lot of awards (these include 2 Emmys, 17 grammys and 5 BAFTAS)
John Williams is an American composer and conductor who was born in New York. He has been in more than 100 films, some being Jaws, the Star Wars films, E.T. and Schindler's List. He has won 17 grammys, 5 baftas,3 golden globes and 2 emmys, however he has been nominated for many more. Elizabeth Linton
John Towner Williams is an American composer, conductor, and pianist. John Williams did the soundtrack of Jaws, the Star Wars series, Superman, the Indiana Jones series, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, Jurassic Park, and the first three Harry Potter films. Maggie Macarthur
John Williams is a composer and conductor who was born in new York in the united states. He made the soundtracks for jaws, E.T., star wars, the Indiana Jones series and the schindlers list. He has won 5 baftas, 3 golden globes, 17 grammys and 2 emmys. Eloise Eaton
Prep due the week of June 13 - 17 on the day you have music. In film music, what is diegetic music? Give an example. What is underscoring and what is it used for?
Diegetic music is music that can be seen on screen, for example voices of characters or sounds made by object. Underscoring is playing music under a dialogue or visual scene to change the mood or atmosphere. It is also used in Microsoft word.
John Williams composes sound tracks for films and he is a conductor. He was born in New York. He has been responsible for sound tracks for E.T, Indiana Jones, Jaws, Schindlers list and Star wars. He has been awarded 3 golden globs, 2 emmys, 17 grammys and 5 baftas. Grace Mattholie
1. John Williams is an American composer and conductor 2. He is from New York 3. The most famous soundtrack films are Jaws, E.T, Star Wars etc. 4. He has won 5 baftas, 3 golden globes, 17 grammys and 2 emmys.
1)John Williams is a composer and conductor and creates many music pieces for films. 2)He comes from New York, USA. 3)He's written soundtracks for Star Wars, E.T., Jaws. Indiana Jones and the Schindlers list. 4)He has recieved 17 Grammys, 5 BAFTAS, 3 Golden GLobes and 2 Emmys.
A Leitmotif is a short phrase of music that is repeated and is usually associated with a certain scene, character, etc.
ReplyDeleteA theme is a subject for something, like a movie or book. It's a set of things the movie/book/music has that make it a certain theme, for example a horror film or a mystery novel.
Good job Wiktoria. What is a theme in music? You told me what is for a book.
ReplyDeleteIn music, a theme is a well-known melody that is repeated throughout a specific thing, like a movie, for a character, or even for a trademark or a trailer for a movie. The melody can be found in a longer piece of music or plays on it's own.
Deletea leitmotif is a tune that is associated with a singular character in a film or piece of music.
ReplyDeletea theme is a set thing that a film has. for example spy films or mystery novels.
James, we played a theme in class, the James bond theme. How is a theme different from a leitmotif?
DeleteA leitmotif is a short piece of music that is associated with different things, but usually a certain character within a film.
ReplyDeleteA theme is the subject of a piece of music that often reoccurs.
Katie, we played a theme in class, the James bond theme. How is a theme different from a leitmotif?
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ReplyDeleteA leitmotif is a short section of music that is associated with normally just one character in the film or a piece of music and is also repeated.
A theme is the subject for something in a film, music or a book.
Didn't mean to write the second theme definition, wrote it twice..
DeleteA leitmotif is a short piece of music that is associated with certain characters or brand and its a piece of music that they are known for. Therefore, when you listen to it you instantly recognised where it is from as they are repeated.
ReplyDeleteA theme is a recuing idea in a book, film or piece of music
A theme is the subject of a piece of music that often reoccurs
Grace, we played a theme in class, the James bond theme. How is a theme different from a leitmotif?
DeleteA leitmotif is a short piece of music that is associated with a character that they are know for.
ReplyDeleteA theme is an idea that reoccurs in a film or book.
Willow, we played a theme in class, the James bond theme. How is a theme different from a leitmotif?
DeletePrep Due the week of June 6 - 10 (on the day you have music)
ReplyDeleteAnswer the following questions about John Williams (born February 8, 1932)
Who is he?
Where is he from?
What movies did he write the soundtrack for?
What awards has he won?
He is a classical guitarist, as well as an orchestral composer.
DeleteHe was born in New York, but moved to Los Angeles.
He made scores for Jaws, E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial, Schindler's List,the Indiana Jones series and Starwards.
He has won five academy awards, 17 Grammys, three Golden Globes, two Emmys and five BAFTA Awards from the British Academy of Film and Television Arts.
A leitmotif is a piece of music associated with a character
ReplyDeleteA theme is something that reoccurs through the song
Good work Jamie. At what times in the video do you hear the leitmotif?
Delete1. He was a classical Guitarist
Delete2. He lived in New York but moved to LA
3. E.T, Indiana Jones and Jaws
4. The awards he has won are, 17 Grammys, 5 BAFTA from the British Academy of film and television arts.
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He is a guitarist and is from New York. He made songs for Star wars, jaws, ET , Indiana jones and Schindler's list. He has won 17 grammys and 5 baftas.
ReplyDeleteJohn Williams is guitarist and also known for being a composer too. He was born in New York . He made music for many films such as Indiana Jones, Star Wars, E.T and Jaws.He's won many awards for his works, these include 5 BAFTAS, 17 Grammys,2 Emmys and 3 Golden Globes.
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1) John Williams is a composer of film music
ReplyDelete2) he was born in New York
3) he has made the film scores for star wars, jaws and a lot of others (for the full list go to- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_compositions_by_John_Williams)
4) he has won a lot of awards (these include 2 Emmys, 17 grammys and 5 BAFTAS)
John Williams is an American composer and conductor who was born in New York. He has been in more than 100 films, some being Jaws, the Star Wars films, E.T. and Schindler's List. He has won 17 grammys, 5 baftas,3 golden globes and 2 emmys, however he has been nominated for many more.
ReplyDeleteElizabeth Linton
John Towner Williams is an American composer, conductor, and pianist. John Williams did the soundtrack of Jaws, the Star Wars series, Superman, the Indiana Jones series, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, Jurassic Park, and the first three Harry Potter films. Maggie Macarthur
ReplyDeleteJohn Williams is a composer and conductor who was born in new York in the united states. He made the soundtracks for jaws, E.T., star wars, the Indiana Jones series and the schindlers list. He has won 5 baftas, 3 golden globes, 17 grammys and 2 emmys.
ReplyDeleteEloise Eaton
Prep due the week of June 13 - 17 on the day you have music. In film music, what is diegetic music? Give an example. What is underscoring and what is it used for?
ReplyDeleteDiegetic music is music that can be seen on screen, for example voices of characters or sounds made by object. Underscoring is playing music under a dialogue or visual scene to change the mood or atmosphere. It is also used in Microsoft word.
DeleteJohn Williams composes sound tracks for films and he is a conductor. He was born in New York. He has been responsible for sound tracks for E.T, Indiana Jones, Jaws, Schindlers list and Star wars. He has been awarded 3 golden globs, 2 emmys, 17 grammys and 5 baftas.
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1. John Williams is an American composer and conductor
ReplyDelete2. He is from New York
3. The most famous soundtrack films are Jaws, E.T, Star Wars etc.
4. He has won 5 baftas, 3 golden globes, 17 grammys and 2 emmys.
1)John Williams is a composer and conductor and creates many music pieces for films.
ReplyDelete2)He comes from New York, USA.
3)He's written soundtracks for Star Wars, E.T., Jaws. Indiana Jones and the Schindlers list.
4)He has recieved 17 Grammys, 5 BAFTAS, 3 Golden GLobes and 2 Emmys.