Understanding the use of music within games and the methodology of recording and production
Understanding the use of music within games and the methodology of recording and production Task 1 Gustavo Santaolalla - Main Theme (The Last Of Us Soundtrack) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y97u-U0nvJM The main theme of 'The Last Of Us' portrays the overall feeling that the game has of depression and sadness, it does this by using a guitar that plays minor chords and the Guitar plays at a slower pace, which in music are used for songs with depressing , the song uses a variety of notes from all of the instrument . The Last of Us' main theme mainly uses a lower pitch with the guitar and drums, The Last of Us' main theme has a slower pace because of the emotion it is trying to portray. This song is the first song you here so it is your first impression of the game which is used to tell you that this is going to be a depressing game. The reason the main theme of The Last of Us uses a certain type of music is because it is based off of Spaghetti Western