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


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Instance
Theme name: Underscoring (Dramatic)
Start time: 1:14:27
End time: 1:14:51
Total duration: 0:00:24
Page #: 109
Measure #: 55
Scene: Reel 8 Part 2
Meter: 4/4
Tempo (bpm): 144
Instrumentation: orchestra
Description
On-screen: Verna opens the window
Description: Frantic underscoring as Verna jumps out the window and runs to the barn, with occasional pauses for the actions on screen; wind sound effects outside; the music cuts out suddenly when Cody puts his hand on her mouth
Music annotations: [m. 55] sfz; [m. 56] loco; [m. 57] sfz-p / sfz / sfz; [m. 58] gliss / sfz / f; [m. 61] f; [m. 62] etc / sfz / sfz; [m. 65] etc col; [m. 66] a major third up / etc; [m. 67] pp subito (but fully orchest); [m. 68] sfz / m / gliss; [m. 69] sfz; [m. 70] sfz / stop it quick
Film annotations: [m. 55] Opens; [m. 57] Climbs out; [m. 58] Jumps down; [m. 62] Stops; [m. 66] Inside; [m. 68] She runs in; [m. 70] Hand over mouth / Into dialogue
Orchestration annotations: [m. 56] horns; [m. 61] add piccolo? / f muted brass; [m. 62] tutti / timp / tutti / timp; [m. 63] T.C. mf; [m. 67] p gong roll; [m. 70] W.W. / piano / 3 trpts (muted?) / piano
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action scene | dramatic | leading lady | mickey-mousing | moll | room | running | stinger | tense | underscoring | window

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