Sherlock holmes - sound analysis

SHERLOCK HOLMESOpening Scene Sound Analysis

Diegetic Sounds

There were various diegetic and non-diegetic

sounds used on this scene.

From the horses hooves on the floor, the cawing of

the bird, the cocking of the gun or the door being kicked, they all represent

diegetic sounds.

Non-Diegetic Sounds

The non-diegetic sounds are also present on this

scene. Right in the beginning you can hear

the music starting slow, a piano playing, as well as sound effects to create drama, picks of speed

and rhythms and emphasis of drum rolls.