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Mildred Pierce (1945)

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Instance
Theme name: How Sweet You Are
Composer: Frank Loesser; Arthur Schwartz
Start time: 1:08:28
End time: 1:09:27
Total duration: 0:00:59
Page #: 95
Measure #: 1
Scene: Reel 8 Part 2
Key: F
Meter: 2/2
Tempo (bpm): 76
Instrumentation: dance band
Description
On-screen: Veda dances at a club
Description: Dance band plays music in a restaurant; people are dancing and Monte asks Mildred for money
Music annotations: [m. 1] ticks / How sweet you are (in F) 30 bars; [m. 35] ticks out
Orchestration annotations: [m. 31] Saxes
Analysis: The song has an ABAB structure; Steiner writes out the last bit of the cue to lead into Kay and Veda (next)
Tags

ABAB structure | advance plot | club | conversing | dance music | dancing | heroine | leading lady | love interest | on-screen music | relaxed | source music