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The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938)


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Instance
Theme name: Underscoring (Tense)
Start time: 0:45:45
End time: 0:46:08
Total duration: 0:00:23
Page #: 16
Measure #: 36
Scene: Reel 5 Part 2
Key: unstable
Meter: 4/4
Tempo (bpm): 100
Instrumentation: woodwinds, strings
Description
On-screen: Criminals talk about the professor
Description: Tense underscoring with rising four-note scalar gestures and offbeat accents
Music annotations: [m. 36] sf; [m. 38] str / sf-p; [m. 40] p (delicato)
Film annotations: [m. 36] Crooks walking / Hey Professor / Dialogue; [m. 37] O.K. / Send Pal to me!; [m. 38] Hey Pal!; [m. 39] The Professor wants you!; [m. 40] Why is he using; [m. 41] Now don't worry; [m. 44] Hey you want to see me / How do you feel
Orchestration annotations: [m. 36] horn + cello; [m. 40] oboe / bassoon; [m. 41] str / str no basses
Tags

64 chord | altered dominant | conversing | crime | criminal | gangster | robbery | rooftop | tense | thief | underscoring

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