Author Question: What is meant by figure/ground in the context of sound aesthetics? a. the principal sound source ... (Read 129 times)

TVarnum · **on:** Aug 11, 2018

What is meant by figure/ground in the context of sound aesthetics?

a. the principal sound source is favored against other sounds, which act as
background
b. the background sounds must match the visual background of the scene
c. the principal sound source must be in motion to become the figure against
the more stable ground
d. the principal sound source must always be shown in close-ups
e. the principal sound source must be moving against a stable background

Question 2

What is meant by sound perspective?

a. panning the sound from screen-left to screen-right
b. matching close-up shots with close-up sounds and long shots with faraway
sounds
c. matching literal sounds with the sound-producing source in first-order
space
d. matching literal sounds with linear perspective in first-order space
e. matching stereo sound with a high-energy scene