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All This, and Heaven Too (1940)

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Instance
Gesture name: Ascending
Start time: 1:03:57
End time: 1:04:02
Total duration: 0:00:05
Page #: 121
Measure #: 18
Scene: Reel 7 Part 2
Key: unstable
Meter: 2/4
Tempo (bpm): 88
Instrumentation: orchestra
Description
On-screen: The Duke and Duchess ascend
Description: An ascending gesture is heard as the Duke and Duchess go up the stairs
Music annotations: [m. 18] mf
Orchestration annotations: [m. 18] (no trpts or trb) / bells / piano / celeste / harp / vibraph str legato / str / horns
Analysis: Alternates between first-inversion and root position triads in an ascending chromatic sequence (B, C#, D, D#)
Tags

ascending | ballroom | chromatic sequence | double exposure | duchess | duke | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | montage | stairs | tense

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