Descending scale
A collection of notes (usually consecutive) used to compose music
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Dynamics
How loud or quiet
Going up a scale of notes (from low to high pitch consecutively)
Type of sound (e.g. soft, brassy, wooden, crashy, airy)
Backing music and sound effects that are synchronised with the action on-screen, often used for a comedy effect.
Ascending scale
Going down a scale of notes (from high to low pitch consecutively)
Musical scale
Backing music or a voice over that is not part of the on-screen action.
Tempo
Interval (of notes)
Timbre
Diegetic Sound
Speed
Sound that is part of the on-screen action
The distance in pitch between two notes
Non-Diegetic Music