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How is the role of music in today's films different from the use of music in silent films?
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In silent films, there was no sound, so the cinema had a piano or organ player playing live in the cinema.
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What sort of music accompanied the very first films?
A lot of silent films were accompanied by an in-house musical ensemble of sorts .
Is there a different name for films with songs i.e. Films like Enchanted or Anastasia?
no, almost all films have songs. However, films such as "the sound of music" or "Annie" that contain moments where the cast break into song can be considered "musicals" but there is no set difference (in name) between a film with music and a film without.
What music does chad listen to?
rap todays music jazz and french
What is the music in the bbc1 promo for silent Witness 2009?
The theme music for Silent Witness is a song called "Silencium" by John Harle.
What is a good place to locate Silent Night sheet music for a piano?
Free downloads of the sheet music for Silent Night can be found at MakingMusicFun, 8notes and VirtualSheetMusic. They can be downloaded for free and printed at no cost.
What sort of music accompanied the very first films?
A lot of silent films were accompanied by an in-house musical ensemble of sorts .
What was used to accompany 'silent' films?
A pianist would provide music to accompany the film .
Why do many adults say much of todays music is discordant?
their generation of music is different than ours; we grew up listening to different music types.
Where can you find information on silent movie pianist Lottie Barnes?
You can find information on silent movie pianist Lottie Barnes by checking archives of silent movie theaters, historical documents, or specialized libraries or museums dedicated to silent films or music history. Online databases, biographies, or scholarly articles may also provide information on her career and contributions to the world of silent films.
What is meant by the phrase movies for the silent screen?
These are silent films, most made before the invention of talkies. Mel Brooks made a silent film called "Silent Movie" in 1976. His did have a sound track. In the early days of cinema, movie music was played live.
What different things can be pirated?
music, tv shows, films and games
Why did film music start?
Because the first films were "silent". Thus when you went to the cinema to see them there was a live organist in the cinema who played music to accompany the film showing. This enriched the experience of the audience.
What does the term 'talkies' mean?
A film with spoken dialogue as opposed to a silent film where the dialogue is on a card to be read.
What has the author Charles Merrell Berg written?
Charles Merrell Berg has written: 'An investigation of the motives for and realization of music to accompany the American silent film, 1896-1927' -- subject- s -: Musical accompaniment, Silent films
Who was the first famous comedian?
Charlie Chaplin because he is born in 1889 and no other comedian are older than him. His nationality is British. He makes silent movies. Only music for music background. You can watch his films.
When was Music for Films created?
Music for Films was created in 1978-10.
Why many adults say much of todays rock music is discordant?
their generation of music is different than ours; we grew up listening to different music types.
