Many musicians and composers will tell you they are passionate about music because that's how they can communicate their emotions. For example, Yo-Yo Ma in thi

Many musicians and composers will tell you they are passionate about music because that's how they can communicate their emotions. For example, Yo-Yo Ma in this interview sort of says that: https://youtu.be/e0E0U-9XOt8?t=1256 https://youtu.be/e0E0U-9XOt8?t=1256 So yes, they'll provoke the emotions without seeing the movie, but not necessarily the same ones or intensity due to the context of the movie vs. the kind of person you are. --- Larry Wall was asked if he listens to music when coding and he gave an interesting answer: https://youtu.be/SKqBmAHwSkg?t=230 https://youtu.be/SKqBmAHwSkg?t=230