The music in the cutscene uses choir and orchestral sounds to help establish the medieval setting of the game, making the location seem larger like a church. Most of the orchestral parts were likely composed in a sound program, while the choir may have been a real recording. The echo added to characters' voices was probably created using a VST effect. The music also helps set the angry, rushed mood throughout the game using orchestral and rock elements that were likely pre-recorded or composed digitally. The loud, specific weapon and action sound effects help establish the combat-focused genre, with most if not all sounds being pre-recorded. The narrative in this scene is just the dialogue of Kyrie's brother, which was

1. Salford City College
Eccles Sixth Form Centre
BTEC Extended Diploma in GAMES DESIGN
Unit 73: Sound For Computer Games
Game Title Devil May Cry4
0:00 – 1:26
AdamHughes
Provide detailed descriptions from chosen examples that establish… Clearly state what production technique(s) you think have
been used to create specific soundtrack elements
Setting The choir and orchestral soundsinthe musicinthiscutscene hasbeenusedtohelp
establishthe medieval settingof the game.The voicesalsoecho,thismakesthe
place the characters are in seemmuchlarger,like achurch for example.
It’slikelythatmostof the orchestral parts inthe
musicwere composedona soundprogram.The
choirmay have beena real choirbeingrecorded.
The echo of the charactersvoice wasprobably
made usinga VST effectonthe soundtrack.
Mood The music helpssetthe angry, rushedmoodthatgoeson throughoutthe game. The music involvesorchestral androckelements,
likelypre-recordedorcomposedona sound
program.
Game genre The soundeffectsof the weaponsandactions,like footstepsandkicksare loadand
specifichelpingtoestablishthatthisgame isbasedaroundcombat.
Most, if not all,of the soundswere pre-recorded.
Narrative There isn’tmuchnarrative inthisscene besidesthe dialogue of Kyrie’sbrother. Thiswas simplyrecordedbythe voice actor
However, anechoseemstohave beenadded.