| Description |
| On-screen: |
Priest in a prison |
| Description: |
Slow funeral march as a priest walks down the stairs to see a sentenced prisoner on death row; the strings play the Menace theme over the steady pulsating march in the lower voices |
| Music annotations: |
[m. 43] slowly / mf / p; [m. 45] mf / expressivo; [m. 50] let it ring |
| Film annotations: |
[m. 43] Dissolve; [m. 45] Guard stops; [m. 46] Dolly |
| Orchestration annotations: |
[m. 43] pianos harp / horns tuba bass p (or trb); [m. 45] strgs; [m. 49] let it ring |
| Analysis: |
The three-note "Menace" motive is introduced (a rising half-step followed by an upward leap) |
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| Tags |
arriving | conversing | dark | establish character | funeral march | funereal | guard | leading man | priest | prison | prisoner | solemn | somber | walking | warden
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