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All This, and Heaven Too (1940)


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Instance
Theme name: Underscoring (Tense)
Start time: 0:30:19
End time: 0:30:34
Total duration: 0:00:15
Page #: 44
Measure #: 1
Scene: Reel 4 Part 1
Key: unstable - g
Meter: 2/2
Tempo (bpm): 88
Marking: Molto expressivo
Instrumentation: strings
Description
On-screen: Henriette dresses Raynald
Description: Tense underscoring as Henriette dresses Raynald after his ride
Music annotations: [m. 1] cue: X X X / andte / p / delicato / molto expressivo / p; [m. 3] accel; [m. 5] f / mf; [m. 6] molto rit; [m. 7] p / sentimentale
Film annotations: [m. 1] (Davis dressing boy); [m. 5] Duke enters
Orchestration annotations: [m. 1] viol + cel / mutes / str; [m. 7] solo violin / harp
Analysis: A chromatic three-note motive is used in an ascending sequence over unstable harmonies that move towards a Vb9 in G minor
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9th chord | advance plot | arguing | caring | child | duke | governess | illness | leading lady | leading man | room | sequence | tense | underscoring

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