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Soundtrack
Everything audiences hear when they watch a sound film. The composite of all three elements of film sound: dialogue, music, and sound
effects.
Scores
A musical accompaniment written specifically for a film
Automatic Dialogue Replacement (ADR)
A technique for recording synchronized dialogue in post-production, using a machine that runs forward and backward.
Looping
Cutting several identical lengths of developed film and having actors record the dialogue repeatedly
Sound Bridge
A scene transition wherein sound from one scene bleeds over into the next scene, often resulting in a contrast between sound and image
On-the Nose Dialogue
Dialogue that re-states what is already obvious from images or action
Line Reading
The way an actor delivers a line of dialogue
Volume
quantity or power of sound
Accent
a distinctive mode of pronunciation of a language
Vocal Tics
an involuntary exclamation or utterance
The "Aural Object"
the term French film theorist Christian Metz used to describe film sound
Functions of Film Music
the score on which an entire film is based
Mixing
A process of blending the three elements of the sound track in post-production
Foley Artists
A crew member who works in post-production in a specially equipped studio to create the sounds of the story world
Direct Sound
Sound recorded on a set, on location, or for documentary film, at an actual event
Off Screen Space
A part of the story world implied by visual or sound techniques rather than being revealed by the camera
Lightning Mix
A sound editing technique that links several scenes through parallel and overlapping sounds
Text
The term for a film's spoken dialogue
Subtext
An unstated meaning that underlies and is implied by spoken dialogue
Pitch
the degree of highness or lowness of a tone
Dialect
a particular form of language that is peculiar to a specific region or social group
The Voice-Over
A direct vocal address to the audience, which may emanate from a character or from a narrating voice
The Acousmetre
A disembodied voice