Film Scoring Techniques

3 words in this vocabulary list

noun a person who writes music, especially classical music

  • The composer's latest symphony received critical acclaim from music critics.
  • Have you heard of that composer who writes amazing film scores?
  • That composer is totally killing it with their new album!
  • She is a composer of words, crafting beautiful poems that touch the soul.

noun a set of kettle drums played by one musician in an orchestra or band

  • The orchestra's percussion section includes a set of timpani for the upcoming performance.
  • I love the sound of the timpani in that song, it really adds a nice touch.
  • Check out the drummer on the timpani, they're killing it!
  • The timpani of emotions in her voice resonated with the audience.

noun a slow tempo marking between andante and adagio

  • The adagietto movement in the symphony was beautifully executed by the orchestra.
  • I love how the adagietto part of the song slows everything down and creates a peaceful atmosphere.
  • That adagietto section really hits different, it's so calming.
  • Her footsteps echoed through the hallway like an adagietto, slow and deliberate.