| Description |
| On-screen: |
Edna lying in a bed |
| Description: |
Ominous, mysterious theme for the isolation ward in the prison, using string tremolos and featuring slow oscillation between two harmonies |
| Music annotations: |
[m. 12] pp; [m. 22] senza; [m. 27] add / pp; [m. 32] ppp |
| Film annotations: |
[m. 12] Edna; [m. 18] C.U. Edna; [m. 24] C.U. Edna; [m. 32] Dissolve / Into dialogue |
| Orchestration annotations: |
[m. 12] violins divis / 2 horns (muted) and harp / violas / celli; [m. 19] basses / piano pedal; [m. 20] cue in 2 b'ssn; [m. 22] add 2 clts / cello solo / violas and 2 celli; [m. 23] add tuba pp; [m. 27] no tuba; [m. 32] gong |
| Analysis: |
Oscillating dominant sevenths over a dissonant bass (F# over G and E7 over F#); a lower dissonant chromatic bass line is later added below this texture |
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| Tags |
9th chord | conversing | dark | dissonant bass | establish character | illness | isolation | leading lady | mysterious | ominous | oscillation | prison | prisoner | rain | uneasy
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