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Batman v. The Circus - Coggle Diagram
Batman v. The Circus
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Starts in homophony.
Starts with only a few instruments playing melodies, over low brass drones.
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Instrumentation
AO3 Wordless voices in the children's choir
AO4 Could portray slight innocence of the Penguin even though he is portrayed as the villain throughout the film
WL Elfman's Spiderman makes use of wordless voices in the choir when the Spiderman is soaring through the sky to emulate a sense of freedom
AO3 Tremolando used in strings
AO4 to convey trembling in apprehension at what the storyline will progress to
WL Mission Impossible: Fallout by Balfe uses string tremolando immediately at the start to create unease and suspense for what the mission will entail
AO3 Harp glissandos provide seamless link in structure. (bar 25)
AO4 Common feature in most film music is use of glissandi
WL Elfman's: Edwards Scissorhands utilises harp glisses to link the structure
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Harmony and tonality
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Whole tone scale, bar 43 harp
unusual, unexpected - fitting with the character of the penguin
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Tritone/augmented fourth
dissonant sounding, mimics the chaos of the circus
WIDER LISTENING- psycho also uses tritones to create an unsettling, tense feeling
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structure
Leitmotifs
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Batman has a leitmotif usually played on brass. E.g. when he's beating up the bad guys in 'Batman vs the circus'
Through composed
Relatively continuous, non-sectional, or non-repetitive music
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