Racing games had littlenon-diegeticmusic (most just had engine sounds during gameplay), and flight simulators tended to be silent.
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Visual abstraction breaks from the confines of the screen to challenge its own dimensional deficiency, spreading into illusory spatial gaps previously filled bynon-diegeticmusic.
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That is to say, music is not so much source (diegetic), background (non-diegetic), nor just mutually implicated in the narrative meaning of a scene.
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If there is no physical 'off-stage', if the images create a 360-degree surround, does this negate the possibility ofnon-diegeticmusic?
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But is video installation art an entirety that includes the implied beyond, or is it a realization ofnon-diegeticpotential?
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The music moves from diegetic to potentiallynon-diegeticspaces as he goes outside to catch a bus.
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A priori, the terms 'diegetic music' and 'non-diegeticmusic' situate film music as measured against the 'diegesis'.
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Most film soundtracks arenon-diegetic, meaning that they do not actually occur within the narrative frame.
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The nature of video installation as a multimedia, multidimensional form allows both sound and image to expand beyond diegetic restrictions - the 'visual container' - in ways similar tonon-diegeticmusic.
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Put more simply, anon-diegeticinsert is a scene that is outside the story world which is inserted into the story world.
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The music is usually used as a background element and isnon-diegetic, although occasionally the music comes from a diegetic source.
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Most of the film is silent, except for two brief scenes with sound as well as thenon-diegeticsoundtrack.
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Bishop is heard whistling the tune of this particular theme at the beginning and end of the film, making the electric piano theme anon-diegeticrealization of a diegetic source.
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This work, portraying a chance conversation between two strangers at a traffic intersection, used separate,non-diegeticsound feeds to represent the setting and the dialogue of the characters.
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