where a new section of music begins in response to a player's action

where layers of music are 'stacked' on top of each other and change in response to the player’s actions

a repeating musical idea in a video game that can be looped indefinitely

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Which of these changes is most likely to make a transition between sections feel unnatural and jarring?

{{}} is where the end of a melody naturally flows into the start of the next melody.

To dovetail melodies, the last note of the first melody must reach the first note of the second melody by {{}}.

Which of these would suggest that a video game music clip is from an early video game?

Music has become adaptive to player actions.

Music can now use realistic, high-quality sounds.

Music always repeats in the same fixed way.

Music can respond dynamically to changes in gameplay.

Which of these are ways that video game music has developed over the last 50 years?

Which of these is not a similarity between modern video game and film music?

Horizontal __________ is an important feature of video game music.

Vertical __________ is an important feature of video game music.

It adds or removes musical layers in real time.

It always stays the same during gameplay.

Which of these are true about vertical layering?

switching between different sections of music

Which term describes the way that video game music must change in response to a player’s actions?

Which of these would not be a suitable feature in a fast-paced racing game?