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In This Our Life (1942)


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Instance
Theme name: Underscoring (Somber)
Start time: 1:21:07
End time: 1:21:28
Total duration: 0:00:21
Page #: 99
Measure #: 13
Scene: Reel 9 Part 1
Key: f# - d
Meter: 2/2
Tempo (bpm): 60
Marking: Molto expressivo
Instrumentation: strings
Solo Instrument: cello
Description
On-screen: Parry in his jail cell
Description: Somber solo cello line as we see Parry in his jail cell
Music annotations: [m. 13] a little faster / molto expressivo / in slow 2 / mp; [m. 15] listesso; [m. 16] in 2 / mp; [m. 17] enharmonic; [m. 18] dolce / p
Film annotations: [m. 13] Perry!
Orchestration annotations: [m. 13] cello solo; [m. 16] soli violas (expressivo); [m. 18] flt + clar / celli / basses / horns / bassoons / (piano)
Analysis: Features a diminished 7th arpeggiation and a dominant flat-9th stinger
Tags

9th chord | conflict | conversing | criminal | diminished 7th chord | lawyer | leading lady | leading man | prison | prisoner | sigh gesture | somber | suspect | underscoring | victim

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