Author Question: Mutes are used with instruments to A) soften and change the timbre. B) make the instrument sound ... (Read 30 times)

FButt · **on:** Jul 25, 2018

Mutes are used with instruments to

A) soften and change the timbre. B) make the instrument sound brassier.
C) make the instrument easier to play. D) change the fingerings needed to play.

Question 2

Why does John Williams use such little melody in The Walls Converge?

a. His film scores never tend to emphasize melodies.
b. He was worried about sounding derivative to Wagner's Leitmotifs.
c. The Darth Vader theme emphasized in this section is not melodic.
d. The action on screen doesn't call for it.