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White Heat (1949) [IN PROCESS - Information may be incomplete or contain inaccuracies]


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Instance
Theme name: Underscoring (Tense)
Start time: 1:07:57
End time: 1:08:17
Total duration: 0:00:20
Page #: 97
Measure #: 31
Scene: Reel 7 Part 2
Meter: 4/4
Tempo (bpm): 144
Instrumentation: orchestra
Description
On-screen: The car drives off
Description: As the car begins to move we hear a rumbling trill representing the car motor; there is a brass fanfare as we see the guards in the guard tower (perhaps representing their authority and power)
Music annotations: [m. 31] f; [m. 32] f; [m. 40] ff / sfz; [m. 41] f sempre cresc
Film annotations: [m. 31] Car starts; [m. 33] Now if we; [m. 36] C. U. Riley; [m. 37] Sentry; [m. 40] Car stops; [m. 42] Doctor Harris?
Orchestration annotations: [m. 31] add pianos and vibra / trbs / piano / horns ? open; [m. 36] strgs / W.W. / pianos; [m. 37] W.W. / 2 trpts muted / vibra / organ (screwy); [m. 40] trb / timp solo
Tags

car | dramatic | escaping | fanfare | gangster | guard | gun | leading man | murderer | prison | prison break | prisoner | tense | warden

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