PART II – Case Study: Soundscapes of Pandora??? James Camero…

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PART II – Cаse Study: Sоundscаpes оf Pаndоra??? James Cameron’s movie Avatar (2009) was an epic science-fiction fantasy that took place on colonizing Pandora, a lush habitable moon and home to a local tribe of Na’vi – a humanoid species. Great news! With Avatar 2 (2022) and Avatar 3 (2024) currently in production, we may get a chance to see and hear examples of the Pandora urban soundscape. This time, imagine that James Cameron and James Horner are reaching out to OLLU’s World Music class for input. A. Na’vi Organology Using the images from Weta Workshop’s concept art as a guide, describe the four instruments below by answering the following two questions: 1. How would you classify the following acoustic Na’vi instruments according to the primary way you think the sound is produced (using the Sachs-Hornbostel system)Idiophone? Chordophone? Aerophone? Membranophone? 2. Provide at least one reason why you think so by (1) including one reason from the ebook’s Appendix or (2) by comparing to similar instruments you are more familiar with and/or learned about from the ebook or your peers on the Fieldwork Discussion Boards.   For Example: I think this is an electrophone because it looks like a Theremin/because it looks like it creates sound mechanically. NaviInstrument_1.png  

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