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Film Music Exploration Worksheet

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Film Music Exploration Worksheet

Film reel with musical notes

🎬 Part 1: Film Music Listening

WALT: Identify the role of music in enhancing storytelling and emotion in films

Success Criteria: I can explain how music helps tell a story and describe how it makes me feel

1. Listen to Clip A. What genre do you think this film music is from?

Adventure

Horror

Comedy

Animation

2. How does Clip A make you feel? (Tick all that apply)

Excited

Scared

Happy

Calm

Mysterious

Energetic

3. Listen to Clip B. What musical features do you notice?

Fast tempo

Slow tempo

Loud dynamics

Soft dynamics

High pitched sounds

Low pitched sounds

4. What do you think might be happening on screen during Clip B?

I think the scene shows: _________________________________________________

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✏️ Part 2: Music and Storytelling

5. Choose ONE music clip from today's lesson. Describe how the music helps tell a story:

Clip chosen: ________________

6. Complete the sentence: "Film music is important because..."

Film music is important because _________________________________________

________________________________________________________________

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7. Match the film genre to the type of music you might hear:
Action Adventure
Romantic Comedy
Scary Movie
Cartoon
Playful, bouncy music
Dramatic, powerful music
Creepy, mysterious sounds
Sweet, gentle melodies

🎨 Part 3: Creative Response

8. Choose your favourite music clip from today. Draw a simple storyboard (3-4 pictures) showing what you imagine happening on screen:

My chosen clip: ________________________________

9. Write 2-3 sentences describing your storyboard scene:
10. Extension Challenge: If you were a film composer, what instruments would you use to create music for a superhero movie? Why?

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