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Dust Be My Destiny (1939)


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Instance
Theme name: Mysterioso
Start time: 0:02:00
End time: 0:02:29
Total duration: 0:00:29
Page #: 6
Measure #: 33
Scene: Main Title
Key: unstable
Meter: 4/4
Tempo (bpm): 84
Marking: Mysterioso
Instrumentation: orchestra, brass



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Description
Description: The horn section is featured here; ends with a drone under the dialogue
On-screen: Warden talks to Joe
Music annotations: [m. 33] mysterioso / swimmy; [m. 36] legato / rall; [m. 37] lunga / mp
Film annotations: [m. 33] I can’t say you’ve been a model prisoner; [m. 36] It’s not my business / Bell, you’re; [m. 37] You’re free / Yes, I’ve orders, etc / I’m sorry!
Orchestration annotations: [m. 33] mutes horns ? / W.W.; [m. 36] timp roll; [m. 37] timp roll
Analysis: Polytonal, with parallelism in the upper voices over pedal tones in the lower ones
Tags

conversing | drone | establish character | leading man | mysterious | parallelism | polytonality | prison | prisoner | warden

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