| Description |
| On-screen: |
The Duke talks to Henriette |
| Description: |
Henriette's theme is played by solo cello against a chromatic descending idea in the strings and celeste representing the falling snow (in the snow globe that they are talking about) |
| Music annotations: |
[m. 39] pp; [m. 40] dim / rit / ppp; [m. 41] ppp; [m. 43] a tempo / pp / etc chromatic |
| Film annotations: |
[m. 41] And shut out |
| Orchestration annotations: |
[m. 39] 4 viol (or W.W.) / add celeste / solo cello / 1 viola solo; [m. 40] one cello; [m. 43] cel solo |
| Analysis: |
The falling snow is represented by parallel major triads (and a few augmented triads); resolves to a bVI chord |
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| Tags |
advance plot | augmented triad | chromatic parallelism | combination of themes | conversing | duke | governess | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | mode mixture | room | snow | snow globe | snowing | uneasy
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