What Is the Principal Difference Between Traditional Sound Effects and Foley

question 35

Multiple Choice

What is the principal difference between traditional sound effects and Foley sounds?

• A) Traditional sound effects are unique; Foley sounds can be taken from a prerecorded library.
• B) Traditional sound effects are created and recorded "wild"; Foley sounds are recorded in sync with the picture.
• C) Traditional sound effects call attention to their own artificiality; Foley sounds enhance verisimilitude.
• D) Traditional sound effects rely on a variety of props to simulate everyday sounds; Foley sounds are recorded from the natural sounds of real things.
• E) Traditional sound effects exaggerate reality; Foley sounds are naturalistic.

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