Description |
Description: |
Tremolos used as tense underscoring as Howard reminds Leslie of what is in the letter |
On-screen: |
Howard takes out the letter |
Music annotations: |
[m. 66] p (subito) / no tremolo / pp; [m. 68] accel; [m. 69] slowly / legato / p subito |
Film annotations: |
[m. 66] Perhaps you've forgotten; [m. 68] Will you read it; [m. 69] No - I don't want it! |
Orchestration annotations: |
[m. 66] timp; [m. 69] celli |
Analysis: |
Sustained whole-tone chords over an oscillating tritone |
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Tags |
deception | denying | lawyer | leading lady | letter | ominous | pivotal scene | prison | tense | tritone | tritone | whole-tone | whole-tone chord
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