FAQ About The Evolution of Soundtracks in Animated Films
How do animated films differentiate their scores between different cultures and settings?
Animated films differentiate their scores by incorporating musical instruments, scales, rhythms, and melodies that are characteristic of the film's cultural setting. For example, Coco makes extensive use of Mexican folk music, utilizing mariachi bands and traditional songs. Similarly, Mulan incorporates elements of Chinese music. This differentiation enriches the storytelling by providing cultural and contextual depth, enhancing the film’s authenticity and viewer engagement.
