How Pixar uses music to make you cry

What is often a common but incorrect assumption about how music conveys emotion in films?

• Using louder music for sadder scenes

• Using minor keys for sad music and major keys for happy music

• Using instrumental music only

• Using faster music for happier scenes

Which film used contrasting music themes effectively to enhance emotional scenes?

• Finding Nemo

• Monsters Incorporated

• Toy Story 3

• Big Hero 6

What musical technique did Michael Giacchino discuss for 'Up' to encapsulate emotions?

• Using silence effectively

• Using an F major 7th chord to convey mixed emotions

• Using a complex symphony

• Using a single repetitive chord

What was identified as a missed opportunity in 'Big Hero 6' regarding its musical score?

• Overuse of popular music

• Lack of a consistent theme

• Inconsistent volume levels

• Too much silence in key scenes

How could the emotional impact of the scene in 'Big Hero 6' have been improved according to the discussion?

• By using louder background music

• By using a theme that contrasts the scene

• By using a well-established family theme

• By removing all music