The Twilight Saga

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In the romantic fantasy film, The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (2010) music played a key part in the movie from scene to scene allowing the audience to feel emotions and become attached the characters and story plot. Howard Shore composed the score for The Twilight Saga: Eclipse film adding his magic touch to the film. The soundtrack itself managed to make to make it to Number two on U.S Billboard 200. Throughout the movie Howard Shore incorporated a lot of hip and current music into the film along with his own original score pieces. This allows the audience to understand the emotions which are being portrayed by the characters in the film. As well as the suspense which is being brought on also the mood of the dialogue in each scene. Howard Shore caused a musical adventure and created an environment musically that helped the audience have an emotional feel for the movie also to help increase the dialogue and action to the film. This allowed the film the “cherry on top” complete feeling; intensifying the movie experience. Throughout the film Howard Shore incorporates many popular artists such as: Sia, Vampire Weekend, Muse, CeeLo Green Beck & Bat for Lashes and the list continues with a few more great bands and artists which were featured in the film. I believe the key to making nearly all movies fall in place and complete is the original score. Howard Shore did a fantastic job using original score pieces. Throughout the film there are eighteen scenes and all of which include music even if it was a original score this helped the scene flow together with the film also allowing the audience to feel the emotions the characters where undergoing as well as the character. Howard Shore used a lot of original score pieces a lot of which were ... ... middle of paper ... ...osity of whether they will remain together or have to separate by death only to find out they are engaged to be married. The importance in music does not just end when the scene does in a film. It continues on throughout the ending credits. The first song that plays after the closing scene is the main theme song for the soundtrack which is “Eclipse-All Yours” by Metric it is a very happy, confident upbeat song. It also gives the audience assurance that they just seen a good and enjoyable film. This also gives the audience the chance to see the feeling the characters are to portray across the screen back to the audience. This also gives us emotions for the film and character when they use dialogue or which is being said on screen. Music and Original Score piece in a film will forever be a main part of completing a film and making it a masterpiece or a work of art.

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