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Is sound important?

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3 ways that sound works to intensify the visual image:

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1Speech or dialogue

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2Sound Effect

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3Music

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Scriptwriters do not normally describe every aspect of this multi-track mix.

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The exception is when you want to emphasize the specific dramatic, comic,

or informational use of sound effects.

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Writing for voice

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SoundCuesSFX.MUSIC.FADE IN.FADE OUT.FADE UP.

FADE UNDER. SEGUE TO.

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SFX

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MUSIC

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FADE IN

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FADE OUT

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FADE UP

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FADE UNDER

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SEGUE TO

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