| Description |
| On-screen: |
Drunk doctor comes in |
| Description: |
Comic bassoon transition to muted trombone melody over an oscillating bass |
| Music annotations: |
[m. 16] a tempo; [m. 18] modto grotesque / mp; [m. 19] solo (but cue in other instrument) might be too burlesque!! (bassoon or b cla perhaps) |
| Film annotations: |
[m. 16] Coming, coming!; [m. 18] The drunken doctor; [m. 22] How do you do, sir?; [m. 24] Well, I was kinda sick last night; [m. 28] He was pie eyed- |
| Orchestration annotations: |
[m. 16] bassoon + b. cla; [m. 19] trombone soli |
| Analysis: |
The bass line oscillates between tonic and a "detuned dominant" on bVI |
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| Tags |
advance plot | alcohol | altered dominant | comical | doctor | drinking | drunk | drunk | hospital | parallel period | reformatory
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