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City for Conquest (1940)

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Instance
Theme name: Boxing Poster
Borrowed from: Kid Galahad (1937)
Start time: 0:38:48
End time: 0:38:57
Total duration: 0:00:09
Page #: NIS
Measure #: NIS
Scene: not in score
Key: E-F
Meter: 3/4
Tempo (bpm): 138
Instrumentation: orchestra
Description
On-screen: Montage of boxing scenes
Description: As we a poster from another boxing match, Steiner re-uses the theme "Boxing Poster" from his score for Kid Galahad (1937); the music is a rousing fanfare; he uses only the first four measures of the theme here
Analysis: Rising chromatic sequence by half steps
Tags

boxing | boxing ring | chromatic sequence | double exposure | fanfare | montage | poster | self-borrowing | triumphant

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