Description |
On-screen: |
Shelly cries |
Description: |
As Shelly cries (and tells Trev that she loves him), we hear an emotional cue featuring a solo cello alternating between high and low pitches |
Music annotations: |
[m. 1] lento / sordini / molto expr / f; [m. 4] dolce; [m. 5] like hell! / poco accell / p dolce / pp; [m. 8] mf |
Film annotations: |
[m. 5] He looks |
Orchestration annotations: |
[m. 1] cello solo senza / harp; [m. 5] violas only / harp tacet / celli basses only; [m. 8] b'ss'n + piano (pedal) |
Analysis: |
The melody is full of descending major 7ths (like sobbing gestures); features parallel 7th chords (iv7-ii7-ii7-I7) in Db and Gb before pivoting towards Eb major |
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Tags |
actor | comforting | conversing | crying | leading lady | leading man | love interest | love scene | ranch | somber | suspect
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