Description |
Description: |
Robert and Leslie's theme, with its sighing, weeping motive, enters as Robert starts to weep upon hearing his wife's confession, a minor-key version of the love theme |
On-screen: |
Robert cries after hearing the confession |
Music annotations: |
[m. 38] p; [m. 39] enh; [m. 40] in 6; [m. 43] pp; [m. 44] ppp |
Film annotations: |
[m. 38] I'm sorry!; [m. 44] This might connect |
Orchestration annotations: |
[m. 38] bass; [m. 39] viola + celeste; [m. 40] add celli 8va lower / fl +vib / viola / add bassoons etc.; [m. 41] E.H. + bassoon / also violas; [m. 43] 2 solo violins / cel + vibraphone |
Analysis: |
Dissonant harmonies over a tonic pedal in Bb minor |
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Tags |
conflict | crying | crying gesture | home | husband | lawyer | leading lady | letter | love theme | mournful | murder | pedal tone | retardation | sad | suspension
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