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All This, and Heaven Too (1940)


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Instance
Theme name: Underscoring (Somber)
Start time: 1:37:35
End time: 1:38:15
Total duration: 0:00:40
Page #: 212
Measure #: 1
Scene: Reel 11 Part 1
Key: unstable
Meter: 3/4
Tempo (bpm): 69
Marking: Molto expressivo
Instrumentation: strings
Description
On-screen: Henriette talks with the Duke
Description: This somber chromatic cue accompanies a serious discussion between Henriette and the Duke; it ends with a solo violin; in the cue sheet, this is called "Help Me"
Music annotations: [m. 1] cue: X X X / molto expressivo / f / fast / f / come sopra from Reel 9 Part 2 orig key; [m. 2] rit e dim / dim / as is! from here on / Hugo! fix this a little - I want all the str to play this time (otherwise the same); [m. 7] poco animato; [m. 9] watch / dolce / please lighten this somewhat maybe str alone; [m. 10] fix phrasing!; [m. 11] p; [m. 13] pp; [m. 14] pp
Film annotations: [m. 1] Help mel; [m. 5] I'm sorry; [m. 9] I beg of you to forgive me!; [m.12] Yes, we've both known
Orchestration annotations: [m. 1] 12 viol / 2 harps / celli + violas / gong; [m. 13] fl alone + pp vibraph; [m. 14] solo violin
Analysis: Features mostly descending chromatic motion
Tags

chromatic scale | conversing | duke | governess | leading lady | leading man | love scene | room | somber | underscoring

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