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We Are Not Alone (1939)


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Instance
Theme name: Underscoring (Tense)
Start time: 1:15:25
End time: 1:15:41
Total duration: 0:00:16
Page #: 89
Measure #: 65
Scene: Reel 9 Part 1
Key: a - f
Meter: 4/4
Tempo (bpm): 104
Instrumentation: orchestra
Description
On-screen: David is taken away by the police
Description: Impassioned strings as David pleads his case to the policemen
Music annotations: [m. 65] sfz; [m. 67] A little faster / poco appassionato; legato / mf; [m. 69] sfz; [m. 71] rall
Film annotations: [m. 67] Oh, no the lady too sir!; [m. 71] Takes bicycle / Fade
Orchestration annotations: [m. 65] 3 trbs / timp roll / gong; [m. 66] mutes off; [m. 67] w.w. + str
Analysis: Features yearning appoggiaturas, b9 chords, and added notes over dominant pedal tones in a and f minor
Tags

9th chord | added-note chord | arresting | conflict | hero | heroine | pedal tone | police | tense | train station | underscoring

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