Description |
Description: |
An Irving Berlin song from 1911 is played as the camera moves through the busy street with its horses and buggies, helping to establish the time and place |
On-screen: |
Horses and buggies in a small town street |
Music annotations: |
[m. 95] mf / This whole sequence not brassy, but rather charming! (Nancy - so to speak); [m. 96] sfz / sfz; [m. 98] sf / sf; [m. 103] f / tutti; [m. 104] poco dim; [m. 105] listesso tempo / poco rall; [m. 106] rit / dim |
Film annotations: |
[m. 105] Vergie Winters / Store |
Orchestration annotations: |
[m. 97] bass pizz; [m. 98] horn?? / basses pizz; [m. 102] harp; [m. 103] harp; [m. 106] harp |
Analysis: |
Common-tone diminished sevenths embellish the tune; the cue ends with a deceptive resolution, then an arpeggiated dominant as a transition to Lullaby |
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Tags |
altered dominant | buggy | common-tone diminished 7th | deceptive resolution | driving | establish setting | establish time | horse | playful | popular song | riding | street
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