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Crime School (1938)


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Instance
Gesture name: Slips on paint
Start time: 0:51:01
End time: 0:51:05
Total duration: 0:00:04
Page #: 58
Measure #: 79
Scene: Reel 6 Part I
Key: chromatic
Meter: 2/2
Tempo (bpm): 88
Instrumentation: brass
Description
On-screen: Guard chases boy then slips and falls on paint
Description: The music mickey-mouses the guard's heavy steps, a trombone glissando as he slips on the paint, and a timpani hit as he falls on his backside
Music annotations: [m. 81] (comedy) / sf / sffz-p subito
Film annotations: [m. 79] He opens door / He runs; [m. 81] Starts slide / Falls
Orchestration annotations: [m. 81] trb slide and timp
Tags

accident | chromatic scale | comedy | comical | falling | mickey-mousing | police | reformatory | slipping | teenager | walking

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