Semester Project: Movie Soundtrack Analysis The scene that I am describing is from the movie High School Musical 2. Troy and Gabriella have been together for awhile. They have hit a rough patch in their relationship. Both of them got summer jobs at a country club thinking it’d be fun. Troy started to change into a completely new person so Gabriella wants to leave the country club. The scene starts off with the employees in the kitchen discovering that they can’t perform in the talent show, but Troy still can perform with Sharpay. Everyone became enraged and Gabriella argues with Sharpay at the pool. Gabriella finds Troy in the dark and starts to sing I Gotta Go My Own Way. She walks around the country club as she sings showing the locker room,
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The first thing I noticed is that it makes you feel a strong, emotional connection to what’s going on in the movie. You can tell how sad they are to lose each other. All of the musical elements, like the dynamics, set a gloomy mood. This helps the audience to understand that this is hard for the characters to undergo. The modern time period makes the music the most effective and relatable. This music was chosen to show the emotional connection that Troy and Gabriella have. The dialogue makes it even more effective and easier to understand. The lyrics explain what’s happening in the scene. Gabriella is leaving because it’s best for her and Troy doesn’t want her to go. The melody, time period, instruments, and harmony all come together to make this song the perfect piece for this scene. In conclusion, this song is made up of all types of musical elements. While evaluating this scene, I discovered that this song was the perfect choice for it. It helps the audience to understand what’s going on in the scene and relate it to their own emotions. I learned the importance of every detail that goes into making music for a movie. It is important for the audience to be able to interpret the music. I have learned a lot from evaluating this scene and I will use it for future
The first thing I noticed is that it makes you feel a strong, emotional connection to what’s going on in the movie. You can tell how sad they are to lose each other. All of the musical elements, like the dynamics, set a gloomy mood. This helps the audience to understand that this is hard for the characters to undergo. The modern time period makes the music the most effective and relatable. This music was chosen to show the emotional connection that Troy and Gabriella have. The dialogue makes it even more effective and easier to understand. The lyrics explain what’s happening in the scene. Gabriella is leaving because it’s best for her and Troy doesn’t want her to go. The melody, time period, instruments, and harmony all come together to make this song the perfect piece for this scene. In conclusion, this song is made up of all types of musical elements. While evaluating this scene, I discovered that this song was the perfect choice for it. It helps the audience to understand what’s going on in the scene and relate it to their own emotions. I learned the importance of every detail that goes into making music for a movie. It is important for the audience to be able to interpret the music. I have learned a lot from evaluating this scene and I will use it for future