| Description |
| On-screen: |
Harper walks |
| Description: |
An oscillating tritone in the lower register mimics the heavy steps of the prison guard, Harper, as she walks into the cell |
| Music annotations: |
[m. 21] maestoso; morendo; [m. 24] rall / p |
| Film annotations: |
[m. 21] She stops; [m. 24] Into dialogue |
| Orchestration annotations: |
[m. 21] W.W. / strgs / pianos / timp; [m. 24] gong |
| Analysis: |
The oscillating tritone is harmonized with an (0268) whole-tone chord |
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| Tags |
dark | establish character | friend | guard | leading lady | mickey-mousing | prison | prisoner | tritone oscillation | walking | whole-tone chord
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