All This, and Heaven Too (1940) | Henriette (Proud) | 0:08:21 - Mr. Field encourages Henriette | added-note chord | deceptive resolution | establish character | hopeful | leading lady | minister | mode mixture | mysterious | pedal tone | principal | reassuring | reverse picardy | school | student | teacher |
All This, and Heaven Too (1940) | Henriette (Lento) | 0:10:20 - Henriette on a ship | boat | dissonant bass | flashback | foreign key modulation | hopeful | leading lady | mysterious | pedal tone | storytelling | tense | traveling |
All This, and Heaven Too (1940) | Ascending | 0:13:37 - Henriette meets the caretaker | altered dominant | caretaker | conversing | half-diminished 7th chord | leading lady | mysterious | street | transition | underscoring |
All This, and Heaven Too (1940) | The Duke (Quasi Mysterioso) | 0:14:49 - Henriette hears the Duke and Duchess arguing | arriving | butler | common-chord modulation | deceptive resolution | duchess | duke | establish setting | interrupting | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | room | tense |
All This, and Heaven Too (1940) | Raynald (Mysterioso) | 0:44:22 - Raynald talks with Henriette | advance plot | child | conversing | courtyard | deceptive resolution | duke | governess | happy | leading lady | leading man | mysterious |
All This, and Heaven Too (1940) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 0:46:43 - The Duchess stares at Henriette | chromatic wedge | conversing | duchess | governess | leading lady | linear chromaticism | mysterious | pc set | room | transition | underscoring |
All This, and Heaven Too (1940) | Henriette (Mysterioso) | 0:56:02 - A newspaper clipping | advance plot | gossiper | gossiping | half-diminished 7th chord | mysterious | newspaper | room | tense |
All This, and Heaven Too (1940) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 0:56:57 - The Duchess enters | advance plot | child | conversing | governess | half-diminished 7th chord | leading lady | maid | mysterious | room | tense | trouble | underscoring |
All This, and Heaven Too (1940) | Henriette (Gossiping) + Spring Time (Gossiping) | 1:47:25 - Henriette's landlady talks to the Duke | awkward | child | combination of themes | common-tone diminished 7th | diminished 7th chord | duke | gossiper | gossiping | landlady | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | parallelism | pedal tone | reunion scene | room | somber | tense | watching |
All This, and Heaven Too (1940) | Desperation (Mysterioso) | 2:17:47 - Henriette narrates her story | child | fragmentation | leading lady | mysterious | resolution | school | storytelling | student | teacher | tense |
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938) | The Amazing Doctor | 0:20:05 - Dr. Clitterhouse enters Hotel Sequin | 42 chord | advance plot | chromatic parallelism | dark | dissonant bass | doctor | half-diminished 7th chord | leading man | lobby | mysterious | quartal chord | sign | thief | walking |
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938) | How Dry I Am | 0:20:16 - People in a hotel lobby | advance plot | dark | gangster | lobby | mysterious | on-screen music | scored source music | whistling |
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938) | The Amazing Doctor (Meeting) | 0:21:30 - Dr. Clitterhouse is taken upstairs | 64 chord | advance plot | chromatic parallelism | conversing | doctor | fragmentation | gangster | leading man | lobby | mysterious | pedal tone | sequence | thief |
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938) | The Fur Store | 0:44:20 - Truck arrives at the United Fur Co. | chromatic parallelism | darkness | half-diminished 7th chord | mysterious | pedal tone | store | street | suspenseful | transition | truck |
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938) | Night Watchman | 0:44:29 - Watchman arrives at the store | darkness | dissonant bass | flashlight | guard | half-diminished 7th chord | keys | mysterious | opening | robbery | store | suspenseful | walking | working |
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938) | Walking | 0:44:39 - The watchman walks | augmented sixth chord | darkness | flashlight | guard | half-diminished 7th chord | mickey-mousing | mysterious | robbery | store | suspenseful | walking | working |
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938) | Turning on light | 0:44:51 - The watchman turns on a light | augmented sixth chord | guard | lamp | light | light | mickey-mousing | mysterious | robbery | store | suspenseful | turning on |
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938) | Night Watchman (Light and Shadow) | 0:44:51 - The watchman goes about his work | augmented sixth chord | criminal | flashlight | gangster | guard | mysterious | robbery | shadow | store | suspenseful | walking | working |
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938) | Night Watchman (Knocked Out) | 0:45:04 - Watchman knocked out on the floor | 9th chord | chromatic parallelism | crime | criminal | diminished 7th chord | gangster | guard | mysterious | robbery | stealing | store | thief |
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 0:45:26 - Criminals on the rooftop | 42 chord | carrying | chromatic parallelism | chromatic scale | crime | criminal | dissonant bass | gangster | half-diminished 7th chord | mysterious | robbery | rooftop | sneaking | sneaky | stairs | stealing | thief | tossing | underscoring | walking | whole-tone |
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938) | Tossing bags | 0:45:31 - Criminals toss bags of furs off of the roof | bag | crime | criminal | gangster | mickey-mousing | mysterious | robbery | rooftop | sneaky | thief | tossing |
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938) | Spiraling down | 0:47:38 - Doctor goes down the stairs | 9th chord | criminal | descending | diminished 7th chord | doctor | gangster | leading man | mickey-mousing | mysterious | robbery | spiraling | store | tense | thief | walking |
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 0:57:58 - Dr. Clitterhouse talks with Jo | conversing | doctor | gangster | leading lady | leading man | love scene | mysterious | room | tense |
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938) | The Poison Victim | 1:07:50 - Rocks is poisoned | dissonant | doctor | gangster | leading lady | leading man | murder | murderer | murdering | murder scene | mysterious | office | parallel fifths | poison | poisoning | quartal chord | tense | tone cluster | tritone |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | The Gangster (Headlines) | 0:07:21 - Newspaper headline | dark | establish character | headline | main title | montage | mysterious | newspaper | octatonic scale | pedal tone | street |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 0:07:26 - Rocky talks with his lawyer | advance plot | conversing | dark | dissonant bass | gangster | lawyer | leading man | mysterious | prison | prisoner | underscoring |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | Car slowing down | 0:42:10 - Car slows down | advance plot | arriving | car | gangster | garage | lawyer | linear chromaticism | mysterious | sequence | slowing | stopping |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | Sanctus (Mysterioso) | 1:05:33 - Jerry looks at note from Rocky | advance plot | charity | classical music | common-chord modulation | friendship | leading man | letter | mode mixture | money | mysterious | pedal tone | priest | room | sacred | source to score | thinking |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 1:05:58 - Jerry goes to meet Rocky | advance plot | arriving | gangster | leading man | mickey-mousing | mysterious | pedal tone | priest | room | underscoring | waiting |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 1:09:33 - Jerry leaves | 42 chord | gangster | leading man | leaving | money | montage | mysterious | priest | room | turning point |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | Tossing money | 1:09:33 - Jerry throws Rocky's money on the table | 42 chord | gangster | leading man | mickey-mousing | money | mysterious | priest | room | tossing | turning point |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | Jerry (Hostage) | 1:25:07 - Rocky pushes Jerry | augmented sixth chord | conflict | double-cross | gangster | hostage | leading man | mysterious | priest | pushing | street | tense |
Are These Our Children? (1931) | Dreams + Makes You Forget Your Troubles (Allegro) | NIF - not in film | cut from film | mysterious | octatonic | somber | whole-tone chord | whole-tone scale |
Are These Our Children? (1931) | Introduction | 0:24:14 - Boys in the washroom | advance plot | conversing | dance hall | friend | leading man | mysterious | transcribed by ear |
Are These Our Children? (1931) | Dreams (Risoluto) | 0:48:55 - Newspaper headlines | double exposure | fragmentation | headline | montage | mysterious | newspaper | sequential modulation | spinning | tense | thematic transformation |
Are These Our Children? (1931) | Dreams (Transition 9) | NIF - not in film | 9th chord | altered dominant | cut from film | dark | mysterious | pc set | tragic | whole-tone | whole-tone chord |
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) | Sidewalks of New York (Misterioso) | 0:01:10 - New York City | 64 chord | added-note chord | card | city | establish place | familiar tune | mysterious | New York City | opening title sequence | tense |
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) | Happy Land (Lento) | 0:12:31 - The aunts talk | advance plot | aunt | brother | conversing | crazy person | familiar tune | foreign key modulation | gentle | leading lady | mysterious | plotting | room | sequence | tender | whole-tone chord | whole-tone scale |
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) | Wind blowing | 0:13:48 - Wind blows the curtains at the window | advance plot | aunt | blowing | chromatic parallelism | leading lady | looking | mysterious | room | wind | wind effect |
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 0:14:51 - Mortimer flirts with Elaine | bride | cemetery | conversing | flirting | groom | leading lady | leading man | love | love scene | mysterious | underscoring | whole-tone chord |
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) | The Aunts (Frightened) | 0:39:58 - The aunts see shadows at the door | augmentation | aunt | conversing | crazy person | dark | establish character | fear | foreign key modulation | fragmentation | knocking | leading lady | murderer | mysterious | Neapolitan | ominous | parallel 63s | pedal tone | room | shadow | whispering |
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) | Scar (Misterioso) | 0:41:31 - They see the food | brother | conversing | crazy person | criminal | doctor | establish character | leading man | mysterious | observing | pc set | polychord | room |
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) | Home Sweet Home (Expressivo) + Scar | 0:41:42 - Abby talks to Jonathan | altered dominant | augmented triad | aunt | brother | combination of themes | conversing | convincing | crazy person | criminal | distortion | doctor | establish character | expressive | familiar tune | leading lady | leading man | murderer | mysterious | ominous | room |
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) | Underscoring (Tense) | 0:42:08 - Jonathan talks to the aunts | aunt | brother | conversing | crazy person | criminal | doctor | establish character | leading lady | leading man | murderer | mysterious | parallelism | room | tense | underscoring |
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) | Scar (Face) | 0:42:29 - Jonathan talks about his scar | augmented triad | aunt | brother | chromatic parallelism | conversing | crazy person | criminal | doctor | establish character | fragmentation | leading lady | leading man | murderer | mysterious | pc set | polychord | room | scar | tense |
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) | Mysterioso Pizzicato | 0:42:41 - Martha talks about scary movies | aunt | brother | conversing | crazy person | criminal | dissonant bass | doctor | establish character | familiar tune | leading lady | leading man | murderer | mysterious | room | scar | silent film music |
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) | The Aunts (Frightened) | 0:44:00 - The aunts go into the kitchen | augmentation | aunt | brother | conversing | crazy person | criminal | doctor | establish character | fear | foreign key modulation | fragmentation | leading lady | leading man | murderer | mysterious | Neapolitan | ominous | parallel 63s | pedal tone | room | walking | watching |
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) | The Aunts (Frightened) | 0:45:22 - The aunts peek through the kitchen window | aunt | brother | conversing | crazy person | criminal | doctor | establish character | face | fear | leading lady | leading man | murderer | mysterious | Neapolitan | ominous | parallel 63s | pedal tone | room | snooping | watching |
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) | Wind blowing 2 | 0:52:32 - The aunts walk to the window | advance plot | aunt | blowing | chromatic parallelism | crazy person | half-diminished 7th chord | leading lady | looking | murderer | mysterious | room | wind | wind effect | window |
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 0:54:01 - Aunt Abby goes up the stairs | advance plot | aunt | brother | crazy person | darkness | intimidating | leading lady | leading man | murderer | mysterious | room | silhouette | staring | underscoring |
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) | The Aunts (Molto Misterioso) | 0:54:12 - Aunt Abby faces Jonathan | advance plot | aunt | brother | crazy person | darkness | foreign key modulation | fragmentation | intimidating | leading lady | leading man | murderer | mysterious | parallel 63s | pedal tone | room | staring | walking |
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) | Underscoring (Tense) | 0:54:30 - Jonathan goes up the stairs | advance plot | brother | crazy person | darkness | leading man | murderer | mysterious | room | sneaking | tense | tone cluster | underscoring | walking |
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) | Happy Land (Dirge) | 0:54:54 - Teddy looks for the body in the dark | advance plot | brother | corpse | crazy person | creaking | darkness | dirge | familiar tune | mysterious | opening | pc set | room | sneaking | tense | walking | whole-tone chord |
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) | Jonathan 2 (Dark) | 0:57:04 - Jonathan exits | advance plot | brother | chromatic scale | chromatic wedge | conversing | crazy person | dark | darkness | dissonant bass | doctor | falling | leading man | murderer | mysterious | pc set | polychord | room | stinger |
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) | How Dry I Am (Mysterious) | 1:32:25 - Einstein and Jonathan start to drink the wine | alcohol | brother | captive | conflict | crazy person | doctor | drinking | familiar tune | fear | leading man | murderer | mysterious | polychord | room | victim | whole-tone chord |
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) | Underscoring (Tense) | 1:32:35 - They toast to Mortimer | alcohol | brother | captive | clinking | conflict | crazy person | doctor | fear | glass effect | leading man | murderer | mysterious | pc set | polychord | room | tense | toasting | underscoring | victim |
Beyond the Forest (1949) | Loyalton | 0:01:49 - The town of Loyalton, Wisconsin | city | establish setting | mysterious | street | voice-over |
Beyond the Forest (1949) | Train | 0:03:12 - A departing train | departing | establish setting | mysterious | tense | train | train effect | train station | voice-over |
Beyond the Forest (1949) | Train + Chicago | 0:03:20 - A departing train | accompanied dialogue | combination of themes | departing | establish setting | familiar tune | mysterious | popular tune | tense | train | train effect | train station | voice-over |
Beyond the Forest (1949) | Rosa (Molto Moderato Misterioso) | 0:04:33 - People in a courthouse | courtroom | crowd | establish setting | juror | mysterious | stinger | trial | voice-over | waiting | watching |
Beyond the Forest (1949) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 0:05:09 - A fish in a stream | countryside | doctor | establish setting | fish | fishing | flashback | leading man | mysterious | underscoring | voice-over |
Beyond the Forest (1949) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 0:14:31 - Rosa grabs the key | advance plot | cabin | friend | key | leading lady | mysterious | underscoring | walking | wife |
Beyond the Forest (1949) | Running | 0:14:40 - Rosa runs to the lodge | advance plot | leading lady | mickey-mousing | mysterious | ominous | outside | running | wife |
Beyond the Forest (1949) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 0:30:40 - Rosa reacts to her mail | advance plot | crumpling | leading lady | mail | mysterious | post office | reading | underscoring |
Beyond the Forest (1949) | Rosa (Molto Misterioso) | 0:41:50 - Rosa smokes in bed | advance plot | bedroom | contemplating | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | smoking | wife |
Beyond the Forest (1949) | Running (Quasi Misterioso) | 0:42:06 - Rosa looks through the account book | advance plot | leading lady | mysterious | ominous | reading | room | wife | writing |
Beyond the Forest (1949) | Rosa (Telephone) | 0:44:52 - Rosa makes a phone call | advance plot | calling | hotel | leading lady | mysterious | telephone | telephone effect |
Beyond the Forest (1949) | Rosa (Misterioso) | 1:09:23 - Rosa looks through the binoculars | anger | binoculars | forest | friend | hunting | husband | leading lady | leading man | looking | murder scene | mysterious | ominous | tense | victim |
Beyond the Forest (1949) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 1:16:20 - Rosa stares out the window | advance plot | departing | leading lady | maid | murderer | mysterious | plotting | room | street | underscoring | walking | watching |
Beyond the Forest (1949) | Running (A Little Heavier) | 1:16:28 - Rosa heads downstairs | advance plot | hurrying | leading lady | murderer | mysterious | plotting | room | tense |
Beyond the Forest (1949) | Rosa (On the Run) | 1:17:21 - Rosa approaches a bus | advance plot | bus | disguise | doctor | leading lady | leading man | murderer | mysterious | office | patient | runaway | running away | sneaking | street | watching |
Beyond the Forest (1949) | Rosa (Sombre) | 1:17:53 - Lewis talks to a patient | advance plot | conversing | doctor | leading man | mysterious | office | patient | working |
Beyond the Forest (1949) | Rosa (Cello Solo) | 1:18:09 - Rosa sitting in a chair | advance plot | disguise | leading lady | leading man | murderer | mysterious | office | sitting |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Walking | 0:01:26 - Carmen walks down the stairs | arriving | daughter | deceptive resolution | descending | establish character | femme fatale | leading man | mysterious | parallelism | pedal tone | private eye | room | walking |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Marlowe (Sly) | 0:02:12 - Marlowe and Carmen talk | daughter | establish character | femme fatale | flirting | leading man | mysterious | private eye | room |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Carmen | 0:02:21 - Carmen in Marlowe's arms | daughter | establish character | femme fatale | flirting | half-diminished 7th chord | leading man | mysterious | oscillation | private eye | room | whole-tone chord |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Walking | 0:13:02 - Marlowe leaves the mansion | butler | leading man | mysterious | parallelism | pedal tone | private eye | room | transition | walking |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Marlowe (Molto Misterioso) | 0:13:20 - Marlowe goes to talk to librarian | advance plot | leading man | library | mysterious | pedal tone | private eye | researching | writing |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Marlowe (Grazioso) | 0:13:46 - Marlowe puts on a disguise | added-note chord | advance plot | disguise | disguising | half-diminished 7th chord | leading man | mysterious | private eye | street |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Waiting | 0:18:15 - Marlowe talks to lady in bookstore | added-note chord | altered dominant | book shop | chromatic scale | conversing | leading man | love interest | love scene | mode mixture | mysterious | oscillation | private eye | romantic |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Marlowe (Agitato) | 0:19:05 - Marlowe gets in his car | added-note chord | car | following | leading man | mysterious | private eye | rain | street | tense | transition |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Car | 0:19:13 - Car arrives at Geiger's house | car | driving | leading man | mysterious | private eye | rain | street | tense | transition |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Hurrying | 0:19:26 - Geiger enters his house | antagonist | car | chromatic sequence | fragmentation | mysterious | parallelism | rain | street | tense | transition | walking |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Marlowe (Misterioso) | 0:19:40 - Marlowe pulls up in his car | arriving | car | half-diminished 7th chord | investigating | leading man | mysterious | private eye | rain | street | tense | transition |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Marlowe 2 | 0:19:47 - Marlowe spies on the house | car | chromatic scale | investigating | investigation scene | leading man | mysterious | private eye | rain | street | tense | waiting |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Running | 0:20:06 - Carmen runs to Geiger's house | chromatic parallelism | dissonant bass | femme fatale | investigation scene | mysterious | rain | running | street | tense |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Marlowe (Molto Misterioso) | 0:20:17 - Marlowe gets out to see the second car | car | investigating | investigation scene | leading man | mysterious | pedal tone | private eye | rain | street | tense | walking |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Carmen | 0:20:39 - Marlowe sees Carmen's name on the car registration | car | half-diminished 7th chord | investigating | investigation scene | leading man | mysterious | name on screen | oscillation | private eye | rain | street | tense | whole-tone chord |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 0:23:44 - Marlowe investigates the crime scene | chromatic scale | investigating | investigation scene | leading man | mysterious | private eye | room | underscoring |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Marlowe (Augmented) | 0:23:56 - Marlowe investigates the crime scene | altered dominant | augmentation | investigating | investigation scene | leading man | mickey-mousing | mysterious | private eye | room | snapping | thinking |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 0:24:05 - Marlowe advances | chromatic scale | investigating | investigation scene | leading man | mickey-mousing | mysterious | private eye | room | searching | whole-tone chord |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | NIF - not in film | added-note chord | alternation | deleted scene | deleted scene | half-diminished 7th chord | investigating | investigation | leading man | mickey-mousing | mysterious | private eye | room | searching | underscoring | whole-tone chord |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Turns light on | NIF - not in film | deleted scene | deleted scene | investigating | investigation | leading man | light | light switch | mickey-mousing | mysterious | private eye | room | searching | turning on | whole-tone chord |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Turns light on | NIF - not in film | deleted scene | deleted scene | investigating | investigation | leading man | light | light switch | mickey-mousing | mysterious | private eye | room | searching | turning on | whole-tone chord |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Water running | NIF - not in film | deleted scene | deleted scene | faucet | flowing | half-diminished 7th chord | investigating | investigation | leading man | mickey-mousing | mysterious | oscillation | private eye | room | searching | water |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Walking | NIF - not in film | deleted scene | deleted scene | investigating | investigation | leading man | mysterious | parallelism | pedal tone | private eye | room | searching | tense |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Underscoring (Tense) | NIF - not in film | deleted scene | deleted scene | investigating | investigation | leading man | mysterious | private eye | room | searching | tense |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Carmen (Clues) | NIF - not in film | clue | deleted scene | deleted scene | half-diminished 7th chord | investigating | investigation | key | leading man | mysterious | oscillation | private eye | room | searching | tense | whole-tone chord |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Walking (Extended) | NIF - not in film | deleted scene | deleted scene | foreign key modulation | investigating | investigation | leading man | mysterious | parallelism | pedal tone | private eye | room | searching | tense | walking |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 0:24:09 - Marlowe searches for clues | investigating | investigation scene | leading man | mysterious | pc set | private eye | room | searching | secret code | whole-tone chord |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Turning page | 0:24:20 - Marlowe turns the page in the code book | chromatic scale | clue | investigating | investigation scene | leading man | mysterious | private eye | room | searching | secret code | turning | whole-tone chord |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Marlowe (Thinking) | 0:24:26 - Marlowe tries to solve the mystery | added-note chord | chromatic parallelism | chromatic scale | clue | investigating | investigation scene | leading man | mysterious | private eye | room | secret code | thinking |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Carmen (Drugged) | NIF - not in film | deleted scene | femme fatale | helping | investigation | leading man | mysterious | oscillation | ostinato | private eye | room | tense | tritone oscillation | whole-tone chord |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Turns light off | NIF - not in film | deleted scene | femme fatale | investigation | leading man | light | light switch | mysterious | private eye | room | tense | turning off | whole-tone chord |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Marlowe (Grazioso) | 0:25:28 - Marlowe asks Vivian to help with Carmen | added-note chord | advance plot | butler | conversing | femme fatale | half-diminished 7th chord | inserted scene | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | not in score | private eye | reused recording | room |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Hurrying | 0:27:25 - Marlowe goes back to Geiger's house | chromatic sequence | half-diminished 7th chord | investigating | investigation scene | leading man | mysterious | parallelism | private eye | street | walking |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Marlowe (Misterioso) | 0:27:44 - Marlowe returns to the scene of the crime | arriving | investigating | investigation scene | leading man | mysterious | private eye | room |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Marlowe (Sneaking) | 0:28:16 - Marlowe investigates the crime scene | dark | dissonant bass | investigating | investigation scene | leading man | mysterious | private eye | room | sneaking | tritone |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Marlowe (Major) | 0:28:47 - Marlowe's name on his apartment door | arriving | leading man | mode mixture | mysterious | name on screen | noble | private eye | room | sequential modulation | transition |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Marlowe (Grazioso) | 0:32:29 - Marlowe talks with Vivian | advance plot | conversing | half-diminished 7th chord | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | private eye | room |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Hurrying | 0:38:45 - Marlowe walks to a cab | car | car | driver | hurrying | investigation scene | leading man | mysterious | private eye | taxi | tense | walking |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Marlowe (Taxi) | 0:39:05 - Marlowe talks to the lady cab driver | 9th chord | car | car | chromatic scale | driver | driving | following | investigation scene | leading man | mysterious | private eye | taxi | tense |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Station Wagon | 0:39:16 - Marlowe follows a station wagon | car | car | driver | driving | following | investigation scene | leading man | mysterious | private eye | taxi | tense |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Walking 2 | 0:39:25 - Marlowe walks to the house | half-diminished 7th chord | investigating | investigation scene | leading man | mysterious | pc set | private eye | street | tense | walking |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Hurrying | 0:39:41 - Marlowe walks back to the cab | fragmentation | hurrying | investigation scene | leading man | mysterious | parallelism | private eye | sequence | street | tense | walking |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Marlowe (Ear Music) | 0:46:52 - Marlowe thinks | advance plot | chromatic scale | fragmentation | leading man | mysterious | private eye | room | tense | thinking | whole-tone chord |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Marlowe 2 (Waiting) | 0:47:11 - Marlowe waits in his car | 9th chord | car | driving | investigation scene | leading man | mysterious | private eye | tense | waiting |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Car | 0:47:32 - Another car arrives | arriving | driving | investigation scene | leading man | mysterious | ostinato | private eye | street | tense | waiting |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Running | 0:47:40 - Vivian enters the apartment building | chromatic parallelism | dissonant bass | hurrying | investigating | investigation scene | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | private eye | street | tense | walking |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 0:48:15 - Marlowe talks to Joe Brody | blackmailer | chromatic parallelism | conversing | criminal | gun | investigation scene | leading man | mysterious | private eye | room | suspect | underscoring |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Marlowe (Augmented) | 0:48:55 - Joe pulls a gun on Marlowe | altered dominant | augmentation | blackmailer | conversing | criminal | gun | investigation scene | leading man | mysterious | private eye | room | suspect |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Underscoring (Tense) | 0:51:31 - Joe reacts to the doorbell ringing | blackmailer | chromatic parallelism | conflict | conversing | criminal | doorbell | gun | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | pc set | private eye | room | suspect | tense | tone cluster | underscoring | whole-tone chord |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Carmen (Misterioso) | 0:52:18 - Joe gives the picture to Marlowe | blackmail | blackmailer | conflict | conversing | criminal | evidence | femme fatale | half-diminished 7th chord | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | private eye | room | suspect | whole-tone chord |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Sternwood (Extended) | 0:52:29 - Carmen asks for her picture back | 9th chord | altered dominant | blackmail | chromatic parallelism | conflict | diminished 7th chord | evidence | femme fatale | flirting | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | pc set | private eye | room | seductive | whole-tone chord |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Carmen (Violent) | 0:52:58 - Vivian and Carmen leave | blackmailer | conflict | criminal | dissonant bass | femme fatale | leading lady | leading man | leaving | mysterious | private eye | room | suspect | whole-tone | whole-tone chord |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Marlowe (Misterioso) | 0:59:14 - Marlowe ties up Carol | assassin | corpse | dark | half-diminished 7th chord | investigating | investigation scene | leading man | murderer | mysterious | pc set | private eye | room | rope | stinger | tying up |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Marlowe (Ear Business) | 0:59:42 - Marlowe pulls on his ear | added-note chord | corpse | fragmentation | investigating | investigation scene | leading man | mysterious | private eye | room | thinking |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Marlowe 2 (Dialing) | 0:59:47 - Marlowe walks to the phone | calling | chromatic scale | corpse | dialing | half-diminished 7th chord | investigating | investigation scene | leading man | mysterious | private eye | room | spinning | tense |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Vivian + Marlowe (Ear Business) | NIF - not in film | advance plot | altered dominant | combination of themes | conversing | cut from film | deleted scene | deleted scene | leading lady | leading man | love interest | mysterious | private eye | romantic | room | thinking | whole-tone |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Carmen | NIF - not in film | advance plot | burning | calling | cut from film | deleted scene | deleted scene | half-diminished 7th chord | leading man | mysterious | phone | private eye | room | tense | whole-tone chord |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Carmen (Clues) | NIF - not in film | advance plot | calling | cut from film | deleted scene | deleted scene | leading man | mysterious | phone | private eye | room | tense | whole-tone chord |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Marlowe (Thinking) | 1:20:49 - Marlowe sits in a diner | 11th chord | added-note chord | advance plot | café | chromatic parallelism | fragmentation | leading man | mysterious | private eye | tense | thinking |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Coin in phone | 1:21:04 - Marlowe puts a coin in the phone | advance plot | café | coin | diminished 7th chord | dropping | leading man | mickey-mousing | mysterious | phone call | private eye | telephone |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Phone dialing | 1:21:07 - Marlowe dials a phone number | 11th chord | advance plot | café | dialing | leading man | mickey-mousing | mysterious | ostinato | phone call | private eye | telephone | tense |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 1:21:19 - Marlowe speaks on the phone | advance plot | café | chromatic scale | conversing | leading man | mysterious | pc set | phone call | private eye | tense | underscoring |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Marlowe (Mysterious Organ) | 1:21:42 - Marlowe speaks to waitress | advance plot | café | conversing | leading lady | leading man | love interest | mysterious | pc set | phone call | private eye | tense |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 1:21:57 - Marlowe speaks with Vivian on the phone | advance plot | café | chromatic parallelism | conversing | leading lady | leading man | linear chromaticism | love interest | mysterious | phone call | private eye | stinger | tense | underscoring |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Marlowe (Investigating) | 1:22:38 - Marlowe looks at car registration | added-note chord | investigating | investigation scene | leading man | mysterious | private eye | punching | sequence | street | tense |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Jones | 1:23:24 - Jones enters | advance plot | chromatic parallelism | leading man | mysterious | parallelism | pedal tone | private eye | street | tense | walking |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Recovering | 1:24:06 - Jones helps Marlowe up | advance plot | augmented triad | conversing | impressionism | leading man | mysterious | pain | private eye | street | whole-tone chord | whole-tone scale |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Jones (Eavesdropping) | 1:27:22 - Marlowe hears Jones talking to someone | chromatic parallelism | eavesdropping | hallway | investigation scene | leading man | mysterious | parallelism | pedal tone | private eye | sneaking | tense |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Glass drops | 1:29:49 - Jones drops his glass | breaking | death | death scene | dropping | glass | leading man | mickey-mousing | murder | mysterious | pc set | poison | private eye | room | victim | violent |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Jones falls | 1:29:50 - Jones falls and dies | chromatic parallelism | death | death scene | dying | falling | leading man | major 7th chord | mickey-mousing | murder | mysterious | pc set | poison | private eye | room | victim | violent |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Marlowe (Molto Misterioso) | 1:31:23 - Marlowe gets up to answer the phone | added-note chord | conversing | death scene | informer | leading man | mysterious | pedal tone | phone call | private eye | room |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Jones (Triste) | 1:32:02 - Marlowe leaves the office | death scene | informer | leading man | mourning | mysterious | parallelism | pedal tone | private eye | room | somber |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Jones (Suspenseful) | 1:35:47 - Marlowe talks to two thugs | conflict | criminal | dark | diminution | investigating | leading man | lying | murderer | mysterious | parallelism | pedal tone | private eye | shop | suspenseful |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Marlowe (Ear Music) | 1:36:04 - Marlowe talks to two thugs | conflict | criminal | danger | fragmentation | investigating | leading man | lying | murderer | mysterious | private eye | shop | tense | whole-tone chord |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Marlowe (Whole Tone) | 1:39:25 - Marlowe talks to Vivian | captive | conversing | leading lady | leading man | love interest | love scene | mysterious | private eye | room | tense | whole-tone | whole-tone chord | whole-tone scale |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Marlowe (Phone Call) | 1:39:39 - Marlowe talks to Vivian | captive | conversing | leading lady | leading man | love interest | love scene | mysterious | private eye | room | sequence | tense | whole-tone chord |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Carmen | 1:39:52 - Marlowe talks to Vivian | captive | conversing | half-diminished 7th chord | leading lady | leading man | love interest | love scene | musical clue | music reveals thoughts | mysterious | private eye | room | whole-tone chord |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Marlowe (Misterioso) | 1:41:01 - Marlowe plans his escape | action scene | leading lady | leading man | love interest | mysterious | planning | private eye | room | tense |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Marlowe 2 | 1:41:18 - Marlowe goes outside | action scene | chromatic scale | escaping | leading lady | leading man | love interest | mysterious | private eye | room | screaming | tense |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Marlowe (Hiding) | 1:41:50 - Marlowe crouches behind a car | action scene | criminal | hiding | leading man | mysterious | outside | private eye |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Marlowe (Escaping) | 1:43:48 - Vivian takes off the handcuffs | action scene | distortion | escaping | leading lady | leading man | love interest | mysterious | outside | private eye | tense |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Hangs up phone | 1:47:07 - Marlowe hangs up the phone | climax | hanging up | leading lady | leading man | love interest | mickey-mousing | mysterious | private eye | room |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Marlowe (Misterioso) | 1:47:26 - Marlowe drops a bullet | climax | fear | leading lady | leading man | love interest | mysterious | private eye | room | shaking | tense |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Marlowe 2 | 1:47:31 - Car pulls up outside | chromatic scale | climax | fear | leading lady | leading man | love interest | mysterious | private eye | room | shaking | tense | tritone |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Carmen (Drugged) | 1:48:08 - Marlowe watches men outside | climax | criminal | fear | leading lady | leading man | love interest | mysterious | ominous | planning | private eye | room | tense | waiting |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Marlowe (Danger) | 1:48:32 - Men approach the house | climax | fear | hiding | leading man | mysterious | ominous | pc set | planning | private eye | room | tense | tone cluster | underscoring | waiting |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Marlowe (Misterioso) | 1:48:55 - Marlowe sneaks up behind Mars | climax | criminal | fear | hiding | leading man | mysterious | private eye | room | sneaking | tense |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Marlowe 2 | 1:49:05 - Marlowe holds a gun on Mars | climax | criminal | fear | leading man | mysterious | ominous | private eye | room | sneaking | tense |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Mars Dies | 1:51:43 - Mars falls dead to the ground | criminal | death | dying | falling | leading lady | leading man | love interest | mysterious | ominous | private eye | resolution | room | stinger | tense | underscoring |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Marlowe (Risoluto) | 1:52:01 - Marlowe walks to the phone | added-note chord | bold | death | fragmentation | leading lady | leading man | love interest | mysterious | plotting | private eye | resolution | room | tense |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Carmen (Tense) | 1:52:28 - Marlowe talks on the phone | conversing | leading lady | leading man | love interest | lying | mysterious | oscillation | pedal tone | phone call | private eye | resolution | room | tense | uneasy | whole-tone chord |
Caged (1950) | Isolation Ward | 0:08:54 - Edna lying in a bed | 9th chord | conversing | dark | dissonant bass | establish character | illness | isolation | leading lady | mysterious | ominous | oscillation | prison | prisoner | rain | uneasy |
City for Conquest (1940) | Shadow Waltz (Ethereal) | 0:24:48 - Peggy peeks out of her door | added-note chord | advance plot | arriving | chromatic parallelism | chromatic wedge | common-tone diminished 7th | entering | gentle | leading lady | mysterious | parallelism | room | sneaking | source to score |
City for Conquest (1940) | Mysterioso | 1:13:36 - Googi leaves | augmented triad | chromatic parallelism | criminal | gangster | leaving | locker room | manager | murder scene | mysterious | parallelism | whole-tone |
Crime School (1938) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 0:09:53 - Frankie sneaks in the house | concern | conversing | dissonant bass | establish character | heroine | leading lady | mysterious | pedal tone | room | sister | sneaking | sneaky | teenager | underscoring | whole-tone chord | whole-tone scale |
Crime School (1938) | Sue (Policeman) | 0:12:34 - Cop comes to the house | advance plot | building | mysterious | police |
Crime School (1938) | Policeman walks up stairs | 0:12:47 - Cop walks up the stairs to Sue's flat | advance plot | ascending | building | mickey-mousing | mysterious | police | quartal chord | up |
Crime School (1938) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 0:24:12 - Gang settles into their room | advance plot | conversing | dissonant bass | gang | mysterious | pedal tone | reformatory | teenager | underscoring |
Crime School (1938) | Underscoring (Tense) | 1:06:17 - Spike talks to Frankie about his sister | advance plot | anger | arguing | mysterious | pc set | reformatory | teenager | tense | underscoring |
Crime School (1938) | Sue (Mysterious) | 1:07:09 - Spike talks to Frankie about his sister | advance plot | arguing | mysterious | reformatory | teenager | thinking | worrying |
Crime School (1938) | Sue (Prison Moods) | 1:08:48 - Boys talk to Frankie about his sister | advance plot | chromatic parallelism | dissonant | dissonant bass | distortion | gang | minor second | mysterious | plotting | reformatory | teenager | tense | tone cluster |
Crime School (1938) | Underscoring (Tense) | 1:09:46 - Boys talk to Frankie | advance plot | chromatic parallelism | gang | gun | keys | mickey-mousing | mysterious | ominous | pc set | plotting | reformatory | teenager | tense | underscoring |
Crime School (1938) | Keys | 1:09:50 - Spike tosses keys on bed | advance plot | dropping | gang | keys | mickey-mousing | mysterious | pc set | reformatory | teenager | tense | tossing |
Crime School (1938) | Gun toss | 1:10:32 - Spike tosses gun on bed | advance plot | dropping | gang | gun | mickey-mousing | mysterious | pc set | reformatory | teenager | tense | tossing |
Crime School (1938) | Window opening | 1:11:57 - Boys open the window | diminished 7th chord | escape | escaping | gang | mickey-mousing | mysterious | opening | reformatory | teenager | up | window |
Crime School (1938) | The Escape | 1:12:03 - Boys escape | down | escape | escaping | gang | half-diminished 7th chord | jumping | mickey-mousing | mysterious | reformatory | sneaking | teenager | whole-tone chord |
Crime School (1938) | Jumping down | 1:12:03 - Boys jump out of the window | diminished 7th chord | down | escape | escaping | gang | half-diminished 7th chord | jumping | mickey-mousing | mysterious | reformatory | sneaking | teenager |
Crime School (1938) | Peeking | 1:12:11 - Cooper peeks out from the window | antagonist | authority | escape | mickey-mousing | mysterious | peeking | police | reformatory | whole-tone chord |
Crime School (1938) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 1:12:35 - The boys walk through the city | escape | gang | mysterious | pedal tone | plotting | sneaking | street | teenager | tense |
Crime School (1938) | Window opening 2 | 1:13:25 - Frankie opens the window | conflict | mysterious | opening | room | teenager | up | window |
Crime School (1938) | Parting curtains | 1:13:27 - Frankie parts the curtains | conflict | curtain | minor scale | mysterious | opening | parting | room | teenager |
They Made Me a Criminal (1939) | The Awakening | 0:14:48 - Johnnie wakes up | advance plot | chromatic scale | confusion | deceptive resolution | leading man | metric modulation | mysterious | octatonic chord | octatonic scale | pc set | room | waking | whole-tone chord |
They Made Me a Criminal (1939) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 0:23:21 - Men at the diner stand up | added-note chord | advance plot | diner | dissonant bass | fighting | half-diminished 7th chord | leading man | linear chromaticism | money | mysterious | sitting | sneaking | underscoring | whole-tone chord |
They Made Me a Criminal (1939) | Steps on money | 0:23:30 - A man steps on Johnnie's money | advance plot | diner | half-diminished 7th chord | leading man | mickey-mousing | money | mysterious | stepping |
They Made Me a Criminal (1939) | Underscoring (Dramatic) | 0:30:01 - Johnnie sneaks away | 64 chord | conflict | dramatic | leading man | mysterious | ranch | sneaking |
Deep Valley (1947) | Barry (Misterioso) | 0:28:31 - Libby talks with Jeff | advance plot | boss | conversing | dark | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | room | somber |
Deep Valley (1947) | Libby 2 (Misterioso) | 0:37:32 - Cliff looks for Libby | advance plot | calling | father | mysterious | room | searching | tense |
Deep Valley (1947) | Barry (Hiding) | 0:40:45 - Barry hides | advance plot | convict | forest | fugitive | leading man | mysterious | rushing | tense |
Deep Valley (1947) | Woods (Misterioso) | 0:41:27 - Barry goes to the cabin | advance plot | convict | forest | fugitive | leading man | mysterious | searching |
Deep Valley (1947) | Barry (Dark) | 0:41:38 - Barry explores the cabin | advance plot | cabin | convict | fugitive | leading man | mysterious | searching | tense |
Deep Valley (1947) | Barry (Tense) | 0:55:38 - Barry unloads his gun | cabin | convict | destroying | fugitive | leading lady | leading man | love interest | love scene | mysterious | tense |
Deep Valley (1947) | Law (Molto Misterioso) | 0:57:01 - Men hunting for Barry | forest | manhunt | mysterious | police | searching | tense | transition |
Deep Valley (1947) | Libby (Molto Expressivo) | 0:57:13 - Libby looks at the homestead | leading lady | mother | mysterious | reconciliation scene | returning | room | somber | street |
Deep Valley (1947) | Law (Misterioso) | 1:02:41 - Libby looks out the window | advance plot | father | leading lady | manhunt | mysterious | police | room | searching | street | tense |
Deep Valley (1947) | Barry (Misterioso) | 1:02:50 - Libby runs to the door | advance plot | leading lady | mother | mysterious | room | rushing | tense |
Deep Valley (1947) | Barry (Misterioso) | 1:03:09 - Ellie approaches | advance plot | leading lady | mother | mysterious | room | sneaking |
Deep Valley (1947) | Barry (Molto Misterioso) + Love Theme | 1:06:04 - Sheriff drinks coffee | action scene | convict | drinking | forest | fugitive | leading lady | leading man | love interest | mysterious | police | room | somber | walking |
Deep Valley (1947) | Deep Valley (Misterioso) | 1:23:23 - Barry looks at Libby | advance plot | barn | calm | convict | embracing | fugitive | kissing | leading lady | leading man | love interest | mysterious |
Deep Valley (1947) | Barry (Misterioso) | 1:25:16 - Barry shaving | advance plot | arriving | convict | fugitive | leading lady | leading man | love interest | mysterious | street |
Deep Valley (1947) | Barry (Misterioso) | 1:27:15 - Libby talks to Barry | agitated | barn | conflict | convict | dark | father | fugitive | leading lady | leading man | love interest | mysterious | searching | worrying |
Deep Valley (1947) | Libby 2 (Misterioso) | 1:34:15 - Ellie climbs the ladder | advance plot | barn | climbing | convict | eavesdropping | fugitive | leading lady | leading man | love interest | mother | mysterious | sneaking | tense |
Deep Valley (1947) | Barry (Dark 2) | 1:39:35 - Barry hides | climax | convict | forest | fugitive | hiding | injury | leading man | love interest | mysterious | police | tense |
Deep Valley (1947) | Underscoring (Dramatic) | 1:40:00 - Barry hides | climax | convict | forest | fugitive | hiding | injury | leading man | love interest | mysterious | police | searching | tense |
Deep Valley (1947) | Law (Misterioso) | 1:40:10 - Barry hides | climax | convict | forest | fugitive | hiding | injury | leading man | love interest | mysterious | searching | tense |
Deep Valley (1947) | Sneaking (Molto Rubato) | 1:40:51 - Libby runs to find Barry | death scene | forest | leading lady | mysterious | resolution | running | tense |
Dust Be My Destiny (1939) | Mysterioso | 0:02:00 - Warden talks to Joe | conversing | drone | establish character | leading man | mysterious | parallelism | polytonality | prison | prisoner | warden |
Dust Be My Destiny (1939) | Dust Be My Destiny (Sordini) | 0:48:21 - Joe talks to the jailer | chromatic parallelism | jail | jail break | leading man | major triad | mysterious | pedal tone | tense | warden |
Dust Be My Destiny (1939) | Dust Be My Destiny (Sehr Ominous) | 0:56:14 - Joe walks towards the shop | 9th chord | chromatic parallelism | crime scene | criminal | leading man | mysterious | sequence | shop | shopkeeper | street | walking |
Dust Be My Destiny (1939) | Dust Be My Destiny (Transformation) | 0:57:38 - Joe comes back to the apartment | dissonant bass | foreign key modulation | leading lady | leading man | linear chromaticism | love scene | mysterious | room | triumphant |
Each Dawn I Die (1939) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 0:04:28 - Frank leaves the newspaper office | close-up | conflict | diminished 7th chord | gangster | hero | leading man | mysterious | reading | reporter | street | underscoring | watching |
Each Dawn I Die (1939) | Lights match | 0:04:40 - Man lights a match on a lamp post | conflict | gangster | lighting | match | mickey-mousing | mysterious | street |
Each Dawn I Die (1939) | Creeping | 0:04:47 - Two men sneak up behind Frank | chromatic scale | chromatic sequence | conflict | creeping | gangster | mickey-mousing | mysterious | pizzicato | sneaking | street | walking |
Each Dawn I Die (1939) | Walking | 0:22:22 - Man paces back and forth in the prison yard | advance plot | anxious | crazed | mickey-mousing | mysterious | pacing | pc set | prison | prisoner | walking |
Each Dawn I Die (1939) | Calendar Pages | 0:59:53 - Pages falling from a calendar | calendar | chromatic parallelism | diminished 7th chord | falling | leading man | mickey-mousing | montage | montage | mysterious | prisoner | sequence |
The FBI Story (1959) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 0:09:11 - Agents question Jack's friend | FBI | investigation | mysterious | tense | underscoring |
The FBI Story (1959) | Symbol (Misterioso) | 0:44:53 - Chip asks who is the next of kin | FBI | flashback | mysterious | undercover |
The FBI Story (1959) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 1:49:23 - Gun boat and submarine on the ocean at night | flashback | mysterious | tense | underscoring |
The FBI Story (1959) | Communists (Mysterious) | 2:10:14 - Chip looking at papers at his desk | communist | dropping | flashback | mickey-mousing | mysterious | text painting | tritone |
The FBI Story (1959) | The Bureau (Surveillance) | 2:10:25 - Communist works down a dark alley | communist | FBI | flashback | mysterious | sneaking |
Flamingo Road (1949) | Vision of Salome | 0:02:12 - Exotic dancers | announcing | carnival | carny | dancer | dancing | establish setting | exotic | Gypsy minor scale | leading lady | mysterious | on-screen music | source music |
Flamingo Road (1949) | Arabian Riff | 0:02:36 - Exotic dancers | announcing | carnival | carny | dancer | dancing | establish setting | exotic | leading lady | mysterious | on-screen music | source music |
Flamingo Road (1949) | Vision of Salome | 0:03:12 - Two men argue | arguing | carnival | carny | dancer | establish setting | exotic | Gypsy minor scale | leading lady | mysterious | on-screen music | source music |
Flamingo Road (1949) | Titus 2 (Extended) | 0:30:27 - Field overhears people talking about Titus | advance plot | chromatic sequence | dark | leading man | mysterious | newspaper | parallelism | reading | self-borrowing | street | townsfolk |
Flamingo Road (1949) | Titus 2 | 0:33:41 - Field sits down | breakup | café | conversing | dark | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | self-borrowing | waitress |
Flamingo Road (1949) | Titus (Dark) | 0:33:56 - Field talks to Lane | breaking up | breakup | café | dark | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | self-borrowing | waitress |
Flamingo Road (1949) | Titus 2 (Triste) | 0:34:10 - Field tells Lane he is getting married | breaking up | breakup | café | chromatic sequence | dark | leading lady | leading man | major 7th chord | mysterious | self-borrowing | somber | waitress |
Flamingo Road (1949) | Underscoring (Tense) | 0:34:30 - Lane responds to Field | breaking up | breakup | café | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | tense | underscoring | waitress |
Flamingo Road (1949) | Titus 2 (Pete Lies) | 0:40:11 - Field asks why Lane was fired | advance plot | café | conversing | employer | leading man | mysterious | politician | self-borrowing |
Flamingo Road (1949) | Titus 2 (Agitato) | 0:50:41 - Lane ties Dan's tie | chromatic parallelism | conversing | leading lady | leading man | love interest | lovers meet | mysterious | politician | room | self-borrowing |
Flamingo Road (1949) | Flamingo Road (Misterioso) | 1:04:33 - Titus talks to Dan | advance plot | combination of themes | conversing | distortion | fragmentation | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | politician | room | self-borrowing | sequence | sheriff |
Flamingo Road (1949) | Titus (Ominous) | 1:11:44 - Titus argues with Field | arguing | bullying | conflict | drinking | leading man | mysterious | politician | room | self-borrowing | sheriff | tense |
Flamingo Road (1949) | Lane (Ominous) | 1:21:22 - A hand rings the doorbell | advance plot | leading lady | mysterious | ominous | pausing | pedal tone | ringing | room |
Flamingo Road (1949) | Lane (Descending the Staircase) | 1:21:31 - Lane descends the stairs | advance plot | delicate | descending | leading lady | leading man | love interest | mickey-mousing | mysterious | parallelism | room | walking |
Flamingo Road (1949) | Titus (Fragmented) + Titus 2 (Fragmented) | 1:29:47 - Lane confronts Titus | arguing | climax | club | combination of themes | dark | fragmentation | inversion | leading lady | motivic transformation | mysterious | ominous | retrograde | self-borrowing | sheriff |
Flamingo Road (1949) | Titus 2 (Ominous) | 1:30:55 - Titus pretends to make a phone call | calling | chromatic parallelism | climax | club | dark | deceiving | gun | leading lady | mysterious | self-borrowing | sheriff | telephone |
Hell on Frisco Bay (1955) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 0:15:33 - Amato talks to Lye | antagonist | conductor score | conversing | establish character | gangster | mysterious | office | underscoring |
Hell on Frisco Bay (1955) | Steve Arrives | 0:54:56 - Steve arrives at an apartment | arriving | conductor score | investigator | leading man | mickey-mousing | mysterious | street | tense | transition | walking |
Hell on Frisco Bay (1955) | Menace | 0:58:13 - Bessie prepares to leave | chase scene | conductor score | floozy | mysterious | preparing | room | tense | thinking |
Hell on Frisco Bay (1955) | Sneaking and following | 0:58:30 - Bessie sneaks away | chase scene | conductor score | descending | floozy | following | hiding | investigator | leading man | mysterious | sneaking | street | tense |
Hell on Frisco Bay (1955) | Menace | 0:58:48 - Bessie walks through the market | | agitated | chase scene | conductor score | dramatic | floozy | gangster | hurrying | investigator | leading man | mysterious | street | tense | walking |
Hell on Frisco Bay (1955) | Menace | 1:04:15 - Steve answers the phone | advance plot | conductor score | dark | investigator | leading man | mysterious | room | waiting |
Hell on Frisco Bay (1955) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 1:24:05 - Amato calls detective | advance plot | calling | gangster | leading man | mysterious | room | statue | tense | underscoring |
Hell on Frisco Bay (1955) | Anna | 1:24:31 - Amato calls detective | advance plot | conversing | gangster | leading man | mysterious | religious | religious | room |
Hell on Frisco Bay (1955) | Menace | 1:24:38 - Amato talks to detective | advance plot | detective | gangster | leading man | mysterious | plotting | police station | tense |
Hell on Frisco Bay (1955) | Anna | 1:25:41 - Amato looks at the statue | advance plot | gangster | leading man | looking | mysterious | religious | room | tense |
Her Kind of Man (1946) | Flashback | 0:53:57 - A man sweeping | conversing | flashback | flashback | leading man | mysterious | reporter | reporting | room | storytelling | tense | waiter | witness |
Her Kind of Man (1946) | Underscoring (Dramatic [Deutsch]) | 0:54:59 - Cop takes a witness | departing | dramatic | leading man | letter | mysterious | police | police station | reporter | signature | tense | turning point | typing | underscoring | waiter | witness |
Her Kind of Man (1946) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 1:05:01 - A dark door | advance plot | arriving | conversing | husband | leading man | mysterious | reporter | room | underscoring | widow |
Her Kind of Man (1946) | It Had to Be You (Sneaky) | 1:05:51 - Georgia hides Candy | advance plot | criminal | familiar tune | henchman | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | popular music | reporter | room | singer | sneaking | sneaky | source to score | wife |
Her Kind of Man (1946) | It Had to Be You (Mysterious) | 1:07:50 - Don leaves | advance plot | arriving | car | car | criminal | driving | familiar tune | gambler | henchman | leading lady | leading man | murderer | mysterious | popular music | signaling | singer | street | warehouse | wife |
Her Kind of Man (1946) | It Had to Be You (Mysterious) | 1:11:11 - Georgia leaves | advance plot | departing | familiar tune | gambler | leading lady | leading man | murderer | mysterious | popular music | singer | warehouse | wife |
I Was a Communist for the FBI (1951) | Underscoring (Tense) | 0:01:02 - Brooklyn Bridge | 9th chord | airport | bridge | mysterious | pc set | street | tense | transition | underscoring |
I Was a Communist for the FBI (1951) | Undercover Agent (Marcia Misterioso) | 0:01:17 - Agent walks to the phone | agent | airport | arriving | calling | conversing | dialing | establish setting | march | mysterious | ostinato | polychord | sequence | telephone | tense | tone cluster | tritone oscillation | typewriter | typing | walking |
I Was a Communist for the FBI (1951) | Undercover Agent (Molto Misterioso) | 0:02:57 - Mason gets his assignment | agent | conversing | establish setting | map | march | mysterious | office | ostinato | planning | polychord | sequence | tense | tone cluster | tritone oscillation | working |
I Was a Communist for the FBI (1951) | Agitato Molto Misterioso | 0:38:32 - Matt notices that he has lost his letter | advance plot | chromatic parallelism | leading man | letter | mysterious | ostinato | pc set | polychord | reacting | room | searching | tense | undercover agent | whole-tone chord |
I Was a Communist for the FBI (1951) | Undercover Agent (Misterioso) | 0:59:50 - Agent watches | car | communist | driving | escaping | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | polychord | spy | street | teacher | transition | tritone oscillation | undercover agent |
I Was a Communist for the FBI (1951) | Undercover Agent (Risoluto) | 1:09:39 - FBI agents walk away | agent | interrogating | interrogation | leading man | mysterious | polychord | questioning | room | shallow focus | suspicion | tense | tritone oscillation | undercover agent |
I Was a Communist for the FBI (1951) | Agitato Molto Misterioso | 1:10:18 - Communists interrogate Matt | chromatic parallelism | chromatic scale | communist | interrogating | interrogation | leading man | mysterious | ostinato | pc set | questioning | room | shallow focus | suspicion | tense | undercover agent | whole-tone scale |
I Was a Communist for the FBI (1951) | Undercover Agent | 1:10:36 - Communists interrogate Matt | communist | interrogating | interrogation | leading man | mysterious | polychord | questioning | room | shallow focus | suspicion | tense | threatening | tritone oscillation | undercover agent |
Illegal (1955) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 1:02:18 - Ray empties his bottle of scotch down the drain | glass | mysterious | underscoring |
Illegal (1955) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 1:03:04 - Ray goes to the bedroom and calls Mr. Garland | mysterious | phone call | underscoring |
Illegal (1955) | Frank Garland (Waiting) | 1:04:09 - Ray waits for a phone call | mysterious | smoking | underscoring | waiting |
Illegal (1955) | Police Car (Sleazy) | 1:04:47 - Ray waits for a phone call | mysterious | sleazy |
Illegal (1955) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 1:13:16 - Vic talks to Frank in the back of his car | mysterious | underscoring |
In This Our Life (1942) | Stanley (Rubato) | 0:11:58 - Stanley talks with Roy | conversing | establish character | leading lady | mysterious | pc set | room | sister | stinger |
In This Our Life (1942) | Roy (Grazioso) | 0:23:08 - Roy looks in the mirror | 9th chord | conflict | conversing | countermelody | father | foreign key modulation | leading lady | mysterious | room |
In This Our Life (1942) | Phone Call | 0:47:29 - Asa answers the phone | bad news | conversing | dark | eerie | father | mysterious | pc set | phone call | room | telephone | tense | tone cluster | turning point |
In This Our Life (1942) | Stanley (Misterioso) | 1:06:47 - Stanley hesitates at the door | advance plot | fragmentation | hesitating | lawyer | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | office | pc set |
In This Our Life (1942) | Fast Driving + Stanley | 1:08:53 - Stanley driving | car | car | child | combination of themes | crime scene | criminal | driving | drunk | leading lady | mysterious | oscillation | street | tense | uneasy | victim | walking | whole-tone scale |
In This Our Life (1942) | Fast Driving | 1:09:12 - Stanley drives away | accident | car | car | car crash | crime scene | criminal | driving | drunk | fleeing | hit and run | leading lady | mysterious | oscillation | tense | whole-tone scale |
In This Our Life (1942) | Underscoring (Tense) | 1:09:25 - Policemen approach the house | arriving | chromatic parallelism | conversing | criminal | investigation scene | leading lady | mysterious | pedal tone | police | room | tense | walking | watching |
In This Our Life (1942) | Stanley (Descending Staircase) | 1:09:49 - Policemen enter the house | arriving | conversing | criminal | investigating | investigation scene | leading lady | mysterious | pc set | police | room | sneaking | tense | walking | watching |
In This Our Life (1942) | Stanley (Packing) | 1:14:36 - Newspaper headline about the accident | 9th chord | appoggiatura | arriving | circle of fifths | conflict | conversing | headline | lawyer | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | newspaper | office |
In This Our Life (1942) | London Bridge is Falling Down (Mysterious) | 1:23:45 - Craig and Stanley argue | 9th chord | car | children's song | conflict | conversing | criminal | familiar tune | lawyer | leading lady | leading man | lying | mysterious | ominous |
In This Our Life (1942) | Underscoring (Tense) + South American Way | 1:25:34 - Stanley reacts | accusing | climax | criminal | father | lawyer | leading lady | leading man | lying | mother | mysterious | ominous | remembered source music | remembering | room | source and scoring overlap | source music | suspect | tense | underscoring |
In This Our Life (1942) | Stanley B (Very Agitated) | 1:32:15 - Stanley hides from the police | agitated | chromatic scale | conflict | criminal | dissonant bass | fragmentation | hiding | leading lady | mysterious | police | room | running | rushing | street |
The Informer (1935) | The Informer | 0:00:14 - Shadows move across the screen behind the cast list | cast list | Dorian mode | folk-like | informer | marching | minor pentatonic | mysterious | opening title sequence | Scotch snap | searching | serious | shadow | soldier | street | title of film |
The Informer (1935) | The Informer (Bridge) | 0:00:46 - Shadows move across the screen behind the cast list | 9th chord | cast list | informer | march | marching | mysterious | Neapolitan | opening title sequence | Scotch snap | searching | serious | shadow | soldier | street |
The Informer (1935) | The Informer (Dublin) | 0:01:03 - Title card establishes the setting in Dublin, Ireland | 9th chord | 11th chord | establish setting | informer | marching | minor pentatonic | mysterious | nun | opening title sequence | religious symbolism | Scotch snap | searching | serious | shadow | street | title card | tritone substitution |
The Informer (1935) | The Informer (Judas) | 0:01:29 - Title card with quote about Judas | mysterious | opening title sequence | Scotch snap | serious | suspension | title card |
The Informer (1935) | The Informer (Walking) | 0:01:44 - Gypo walks down the street | countermelody | establish character | leading man | mickey-mousing | mysterious | poster | Scotch snap | street | walking |
The Informer (1935) | Poster | 0:02:01 - Gypo looks at the reward poster for Frankie McPhillip | establish character | leading man | mickey-mousing | mysterious | poster | stepping | stinger | street |
The Informer (1935) | Underscoring (Tense) | 0:02:23 - Gypo stares at the poster, thinking | 64 chord | establish character | leading man | muttering | mysterious | street | thinking | underscoring |
The Informer (1935) | Poster blowing 1 | 0:03:05 - Torn poster blows down the street onto Gypo's leg | augmented sixth chord | blowing | establish character | leading man | mickey-mousing | mysterious | parallelism | poster | street | wind |
The Informer (1935) | Poster blowing 2 | 0:03:26 - Torn poster blows down the street onto Gypo's leg again | blowing | clinging | diminished 7th chord | establish character | leading man | mickey-mousing | mysterious | parallelism | poster | street | wind |
The Informer (1935) | Underscoring (Subtle) | 0:04:22 - Close-up on Katie | establish character | leading lady | linear chromaticism | mysterious | staring | street | underscoring |
The Informer (1935) | Underscoring (Tense) | 0:05:04 - Gypo sees the man and walks towards him | establish character | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | street | tense | underscoring | walking | whole-tone |
The Informer (1935) | Blowing smoke | 0:05:16 - Man blows smoke into Katie's face | blowing | establish character | leading lady | mickey-mousing | mysterious | smoke | street | whole-tone |
The Informer (1935) | Footsteps | 0:07:16 - Close-up on walking feet | establish character | footsteps | leading man | mickey-mousing | mysterious | street | tritone | walking |
The Informer (1935) | The Wearin' o' the Green | 0:07:32 - Frankie looks at reward poster with his picture on it | 64 chord | dark | establish character | folk song | hero | Irish | marching | mickey-mousing | mysterious | source music | street | thinking |
The Informer (1935) | The Wearin' o' the Green (Mysterious) | 0:08:57 - Frankie enters the Dunboy house to join the rebels | arriving | diminished 7th chord | dissonant bass | establish character | familiar tune | folk song | hero | Irish | leading man | mysterious | parallelism | room | street | tense |
The Informer (1935) | Yankee Doodle (Fateful Decision) | 0:12:56 - Gypo has a vision of the wanted poster | American | contemplating | deciding | familiar tune | flashback | leading man | linear chromaticism | montage | mysterious | patriotic tune | pedal tone | pivotal scene | room | street | tense | vision |
The Informer (1935) | Katie (Fateful Decision) | 0:13:48 - Gypo heads towards the British headquarters | American | church bell | contemplating | deciding | diminished 7th chord | familiar tune | leading man | mickey-mousing | mysterious | parallelism | patriotic tune | pedal tone | pivotal scene | police station | street | tense |
The Informer (1935) | Blood Money (Extended) | 0:18:55 - British officer tosses money down on the table | antagonist | augmented triad | grabbing | leading man | money | mysterious | pivotal scene | police | police station | tense | tossing | tritone | whole-tone |
The Informer (1935) | Blood Money (Counting Money) | 0:19:21 - Gypo closes the door | advance plot | antagonist | counting | leading man | money | mysterious | street | tense | tritone |
The Informer (1935) | Blind Man | 0:19:29 - Gypo meets the blind man | 64 chord | advance plot | antagonist | blind man | leading man | mysterious | street | walking |
The Informer (1935) | Blood Money + Blind Man | 0:20:27 - Gypo looks at Frankie's poster again | advance plot | antagonist | combination of themes | leading man | looking | mysterious | poster | street | tense | whole-tone |
The Informer (1935) | The Informer (Whiskey) | 0:20:46 - Gypo enters a pub | 64 chord | advance plot | antagonist | entering | hurrying | leading man | mysterious | pub | Scotch snap |
The Informer (1935) | Blood Money (Whiskey) | 0:21:03 - Gypo takes his money out to pay the bartender | advance plot | antagonist | bartender | leading man | money | mysterious | paying | pub | tense |
The Informer (1935) | The Informer (Drinking) | 0:21:23 - Gypo takes a drink | advance plot | antagonist | bartender | drinking | leading man | mysterious | octatonic | pub | Scotch snap | tense | tritone | whole-tone | whole-tone chord |
The Informer (1935) | Blood Money (Worrying) | 0:21:57 - Gypo worries about what he has done | advance plot | antagonist | augmented triad | drinking | hearing voices | leading man | mysterious | planning | pub | tense | thinking | tritone | whole-tone | worrying |
The Informer (1935) | Blood Money (Four Coins) | 0:23:15 - Bartender puts four coins on the table | advance plot | antagonist | augmented triad | bartender | coin | counting | half-diminished 7th chord | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | money | mysterious | placing | pub | tense |
The Informer (1935) | Blind Man + Blood Money | 0:24:45 - Blind man wanders in and Gypo gives him money | advance plot | antagonist | augmented triad | blind man | combination of themes | giving | leading lady | leading man | money | mysterious | ominous | street | walking |
The Informer (1935) | The Informer (Tense) | 0:29:21 - Gypo defends himself | antagonist | coin | leading man | money | mourner | mysterious | pivotal scene | room | Scotch snap | staring | tense | whole-tone | whole-tone chord |
The Informer (1935) | Fanfare | 0:31:44 - Irish rebel headquarters | advance plot | fanfare | mysterious | rebel | room | underscoring | waiting |
The Informer (1935) | The Informer (Burning Poster) + Blood Money | 0:32:03 - Gypo in rebel headquarters | advance plot | antagonist | burning | combination of themes | diminished 7th chord | fire | headquarters | leading man | mickey-mousing | mysterious | octatonic | rebel | rising | room | Scotch snap | tense | tone cluster |
The Informer (1935) | Blood money (Thinking) | 0:48:58 - Gypo pulls out and counts his money | advance plot | antagonist | conversing | leading man | money | mysterious | ostinato | pondering | street |
The Informer (1935) | The Informer (Dan Talking) | 0:56:57 - Dan and Mary talk about an informer | conversing | hero | love interest | love scene | mysterious | room | walking bass |
The Informer (1935) | The Informer (Pedal Tone) | 0:57:34 - Dan and Mary talk about Gypo | conversing | hero | love interest | love scene | mysterious | room |
The Informer (1935) | Blood Money (Ostinato) | 1:04:10 - The rebels overhear Gypo talking about the money | advance plot | antagonist | conversing | drunk | leading lady | leading man | money | mysterious | ostinato | rebel | street | whole-tone chord |
The Informer (1935) | Blood Money (The Trial) + Blind Man (The Trial) | 1:15:13 - The rebels ask Gypo where he got the money | antagonist | axis of symmetry | blind man | combination of themes | courtroom | courtroom scene | fanfare | headquarters | interrogating | interrogation | leading man | mirroring | money | mysterious | questioning | room | suspect |
The Informer (1935) | Katie (The Trial) | 1:15:36 - The rebels ask Gypo about Katie | antagonist | axis of symmetry | courtroom | courtroom scene | headquarters | interrogating | interrogation | leading man | mirroring | money | mysterious | questioning | room | suspect |
The Informer (1935) | Blood Money (The Trial) + The Informer (The Trial) | 1:15:40 - Dan asks "Who was the informer?" | antagonist | axis of symmetry | combination of themes | courtroom | courtroom scene | headquarters | interrogating | interrogation | inversion | leading man | mirroring | money | mysterious | questioning | room | suspect | whole-tone |
The Informer (1935) | Blood Money (Ostinato) | 1:17:10 - Gypo waits in his cell while the rebels draw straws | advance plot | antagonist | dripping | escaping | gun | headquarters | leading man | mysterious | ostinato | prison | rebel | room | shooting | tense | traitor | whispering | worrying |
The Informer (1935) | The Informer (Adagio) | 1:21:15 - Gypo imagines Frankie's poster | antagonist | hallucinating | hallucination | leading man | mysterious | street | suspension | traitor | transition |
The Informer (1935) | Blood Money (Ostinato) | 1:27:32 - Rebels come to capture Gypo | antagonist | climax | leading man | mysterious | ostinato | rebel | room | sneaking | tense | traitor | whispering |
The Informer (1935) | Blood Money (Tuttissimo) | 1:28:53 - Gypo stumbles into a church | antagonist | church | climax | dirge | dissonant bass | dominant pedal | dying | half-diminished 7th chord | leading man | mysterious | street | stumbling | tense | traitor | walking | whole-tone | whole-tone chord |
Key Largo (1948) | Largo Hotel (Quasi Misterioso) | 0:11:00 - Frank and Nora talk in the hotel | conversing | establish character | hotel | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | tense |
Key Largo (1948) | Rocco 2 (Subito) | 0:12:07 - Nora sees Curly | dangerous | establish character | gangster | hotel | leading lady | mysterious | watching |
Key Largo (1948) | McCloud (Misterioso) | 0:12:13 - Nora walks downstairs | establish character | gangster | hotel | leading lady | mysterious | walking | watching |
Key Largo (1948) | Rocco 2 (Molto Misterioso) | 0:12:22 - Curly walks down the hall | dangerous | establish character | gangster | hotel | mysterious | walking | watching |
Key Largo (1948) | Rocco 3 | 0:25:37 - Curly pushes Nora | dangerous | establish character | gangster | gun | hotel | leading man | mysterious | stinger | threatening | violence |
Key Largo (1948) | Rocco 3 (Misterioso) | 0:28:45 - Sawyer starts moaning in the other room | boss | conflict | gangster | gun | hostage | hotel | leading lady | leading man | menacing | mysterious | threatening |
Key Largo (1948) | Tension | 0:28:58 - Sawyer stands up | conflict | gangster | hostage | hotel | menacing | mysterious | police | standing |
Key Largo (1948) | Rocco 2 (Slowly) + McCloud (Tritone) | 0:32:57 - McCloud quotes FDR | angry | boss | combination of themes | conflict | conversing | father | gangster | hostage | hotel | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | quoting | stinger |
Key Largo (1948) | Rocco 2 | 0:33:53 - Rocco talks to Nora | boss | conflict | dangerous | father | gangster | hostage | hotel | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | threatening |
Key Largo (1948) | Rocco 3 | 0:39:45 - Rocco looks at Nora | boss | conflict | creepy | father | gangster | hostage | hotel | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | tense | watching |
Key Largo (1948) | Rocco Whispers | 0:39:53 - Rocco whispers to Nora | boss | conflict | creepy | father | gangster | hostage | hotel | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | mysterious | tense | whisper effect | whispering |
Key Largo (1948) | Rocco 3 | 0:40:06 - Rocco follows Nora | boss | conflict | creepy | father | following | gangster | hostage | hotel | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | tense |
Key Largo (1948) | Rocco Whispers | 0:40:10 - Rocco whispers to Nora | boss | conflict | creepy | father | gangster | hostage | hotel | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | mysterious | tense | whisper effect | whispering |
Key Largo (1948) | Rocco 2 (Counterfeit Money) | 1:20:36 - Gangster examines the counterfeit money | advance plot | boss | gangster | hotel | money | mysterious | observing |
Key Largo (1948) | Rocco 3 (Counterfeit Money) | 1:20:45 - Gangster examines the counterfeit money | advance plot | boss | gangster | hotel | money | mysterious | observing |
Key Largo (1948) | Rocco Whispers | 1:24:08 - Rocco whispers in Nora's ear | advance plot | boss | gangster | hotel | leading lady | mysterious | tense | whisper effect | whispering |
Key Largo (1948) | Underscoring (Tense) | 1:24:37 - Gaye watches Rocco | advance plot | boss | gangster | hotel | leaving | mysterious | packing | preparing | tense | underscoring |
Key Largo (1948) | Climbing down | 1:35:31 - McCloud climbs down | boat | climbing | conflict | descending | leading man | mickey-mousing | mysterious | tense |
The Letter (1940) | Native | 0:01:21 - Men sleeping in hammocks | Dorian mode | dripping | establish location | exoticism | gamelan | gunshot | Indonesian music | melodic cell | mysterious | native | on-screen music | panning shot | pentatonic | plantation | playing music | quintal chord | setting | Singapore | sleeping |
The Letter (1940) | Leslie (Shimmery) | 0:02:57 - Leslie stands over the dead body | cloud | death | half-diminished 7th chord | home | leading lady | moon | murder | murderer | murder scene | mysterious | oscillation | parallelism | plantation | sequence | suspension | watching |
The Letter (1940) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 0:04:29 - Leslie leaves the room | Dorian mode | home | leaving | murder scene | mysterious | servant | underscoring |
The Letter (1940) | Leslie (Mysterioissimo) | 0:04:42 - A shadow appears | circle of fifths | common-chord modulation | foreign key modulation | fragmentation | home | leading lady | light | looking | murder scene | mysterious | oscillation | parallel fifths | servant | turning on |
The Letter (1940) | Leslie (Lacework) | 0:04:55 - Worker picks up Leslie's lacework | changing meter | crying | foreign key modulation | home | leading lady | murder scene | mysterious | oscillation | sequence | sequential modulation |
The Letter (1940) | Letter (Sarcastic) | 0:15:10 - Robert comforts Leslie | advance plot | chromatic sequence | conversing | dissonant bass | home | leading lady | mysterious | sequence |
The Letter (1940) | Murder | 0:18:36 - Leslie reacts to the mention of murder | advance plot | eating | home | leading lady | major 7th chord | murder | mysterious | oscillation | stinger | tense |
The Letter (1940) | Leslie (Shimmery 2) | 0:18:55 - Leslie stares at the full moon | changing meter | home | leading lady | love scene | moon | mysterious | oscillation | sequence | sequential modulation | staring | suspension |
The Letter (1940) | Letter (Sarcastic) | 0:19:45 - Robert looks at Leslie | chromatic sequence | dissonant bass | glance | home | leading lady | longing | love scene | mysterious | sequence | staring |
The Letter (1940) | Letter (Sarcastic) | 0:22:41 - Leslie and Howard leave | advance plot | chromatic sequence | dissonant bass | home | lawyer | leading lady | leaving | mysterious | passionate | sequence |
The Letter (1940) | Leslie (Ominous) | 0:22:58 - The site of the murder | advance plot | augmentation | call and response | Chinese | dramatic | leading lady | leaving | mysterious | plantation | reveal | shadow | spying | stinger | tense | watching | widow |
The Letter (1940) | Leslie (Mysterioso) | 0:30:04 - Howard in his office | advance plot | augmented major 7th chord | lawyer | mysterious | office | oscillation | pc set | quartal chord | suspension | tense | thinking |
The Letter (1940) | Leslie B (Screwyoso 2) | 0:30:23 - Howard grabs the letter | advance plot | lawyer | letter | mysterious | office | sequence | tense | thinking |
The Letter (1940) | Mrs. Hammond (Lawyer) | 0:30:45 - Ong speaks to Howard | advance plot | Chinese | lawyer | leaving | mysterious | office | pc set | tritone |
The Letter (1940) | Leslie (Walking) | 0:30:58 - Leslie in jail | 64 chord | advance plot | chromatic parallelism | fragmentation | leading lady | mysterious | oscillation | prison | walking |
The Letter (1940) | Lento Mysterioso | 0:50:37 - Leslie and Howard alone | advance plot | altered dominant | home | lawyer | leading lady | mysterious | planning | sad | upper pedal tone | whole-tone chord |
The Letter (1940) | Mrs. Hammond | 0:51:49 - Howard and Leslie alone | advance plot | Chinese | home | lawyer | leading lady | mysterious | open fifth | pacing | parallel fifths | pentatonic | waiting |
The Letter (1940) | Leslie (Lacework 2) | 0:52:07 - Leslie does her lacework | advance plot | changing meter | conversing | foreign key modulation | home | lacework | lawyer | leading lady | mysterious | oscillation | sequence |
The Letter (1940) | Leslie (Leaving) | 0:53:20 - Howard and Leslie leave the house | added-note chord | fragmentation | lawyer | leading lady | leaving | mysterious | plantation | sequence | sequential modulation | transition |
The Letter (1940) | Mrs. Hammond (Grandioso) | 0:53:54 - Leslie approaches the car | antagonist | Chinese | Chinese | driving | lawyer | leading lady | mysterious | open fifth | parallel fifths | pedal tone | pentatonic | plantation | transition |
The Letter (1940) | Chinese Shop | 0:55:30 - Howard and Leslie look around | antagonist | Chinatown | Chinese | Chinese | exotic | exoticism | lawyer | layering | leading lady | Lydian mode | mirroring | mysterious | open fifth | parallel fifths | parallelism | polytonality | quintal chord | tense | transition | waiting | walking |
The Letter (1940) | Mrs. Hammond (Mysterioso) | 0:56:29 - Howard and Leslie wait in the shop | antagonist | Chinatown | Chinese | Chinese | exotic | lawyer | leading lady | mysterious | open fifth | parallel fifths | parallelism | pedal tone | pentatonic | shop | tense | transition | waiting |
The Letter (1940) | Mrs. Hammond (Dagger) | 0:57:04 - Leslie looks at a Chinese dagger | antagonist | Chinatown | Chinese | Chinese | dagger | exotic | lawyer | leading lady | mysterious | open fifth | parallel fifths | parallelism | pedal tone | pentatonic | polytonality | shop | tense | transition | waiting |
The Letter (1940) | Mrs. Hammond (Slowly) | 0:57:27 - Howard and Leslie walk into the back room | antagonist | Chinatown | Chinese | Chinese | conflict | lawyer | leading lady | mysterious | pentatonic | quintal chord | shop | walking |
The Letter (1940) | Glass Curtains | 0:59:08 - Mrs. Hammond enters through the glass curtain | antagonist | Chinatown | Chinese | chromatic scale | conflict | curtain | entering | glass | lawyer | layering | leading lady | mirroring | mysterious | ostinato | parallelism | pc set | polyrhythm | shop | staring | tense | tinkling | tone cluster | waiting | whole-tone | whole-tone chord |
The Letter (1940) | Mrs. Hammond + Glass Curtains | 1:00:13 - Leslie faces Mrs. Hammond | antagonist | Chinatown | Chinese | Chinese | chromatic scale | combination of themes | conflict | conversing | curtain | glass | lawyer | layering | leading lady | mirroring | mysterious | ostinato | parallelism | paying | pc set | pentatonic | polyrhythm | shop | staring | tense | tinkling | tone cluster | waiting | whole-tone | whole-tone chord |
The Letter (1940) | Leslie + Glass Curtains | 1:01:27 - Leslie removes her shawl | antagonist | Chinatown | Chinese | Chinese | chromatic scale | combination of themes | conflict | conversing | curtain | glass | lawyer | layering | leading lady | mirroring | mysterious | oscillation | ostinato | parallelism | pc set | polyrhythm | sequence | shop | staring | tense | tinkling | tone cluster | waiting | whole-tone | whole-tone chord |
The Letter (1940) | Leslie B + Glass Curtains | 1:01:57 - Leslie approaches Mrs. Hammond | antagonist | Chinatown | Chinese | chromatic scale | combination of themes | conflict | confronting | curtain | glass | lawyer | layering | leading lady | mirroring | mysterious | ostinato | parallelism | pc set | polyrhythm | sequence | shop | staring | tense | tinkling | tone cluster | walking | whole-tone | whole-tone chord |
The Letter (1940) | Glass Curtains | 1:02:21 - Leslie faces Mr. Hammond | antagonist | Chinatown | Chinese | chromatic scale | conflict | confronting | curtain | glass | lawyer | layering | leading lady | mirroring | mysterious | ostinato | parallelism | pc set | polyrhythm | shop | staring | tense | tinkling | tone cluster | whole-tone | whole-tone chord |
The Letter (1940) | Mrs. Hammond (Contempt) + Glass Curtains | 1:02:40 - Leslie stoops down to pick up the letter | antagonist | Chinatown | Chinese | Chinese | chromatic scale | combination of themes | conflict | confronting | contempt | curtain | glass | lawyer | layering | leading lady | mirroring | mysterious | ostinato | parallelism | pc set | pentatonic | polyrhythm | shop | staring | stooping | tense | tinkling | tone cluster | whole-tone | whole-tone chord |
The Letter (1940) | Leslie B (Dark) + Glass Curtains | 1:02:50 - Leslie looks at the letter | antagonist | Chinatown | Chinese | chromatic scale | combination of themes | conflict | confronting | curtain | dark | glass | lawyer | layering | leading lady | mirroring | mysterious | ostinato | parallelism | pc set | polyrhythm | sequence | shop | staring | tense | tinkling | tone cluster | whole-tone | whole-tone chord |
The Letter (1940) | Mrs. Hammond (Solemn) + Glass Curtains | 1:03:08 - Leslie and Howard leave | antagonist | Chinatown | Chinese | Chinese | chromatic scale | combination of themes | conflict | curtain | glass | lawyer | layering | leading lady | mirroring | mysterious | ostinato | parallelism | pc set | pentatonic | polyrhythm | shop | solemn | staring | tinkling | tone cluster | whole-tone | whole-tone chord |
The Letter (1940) | Mrs. Hammond + Foxtrot No. 1 | 1:20:02 - Ong is seen in the mirror | advance plot | antagonist | calm | combination of themes | dagger | dance music | dropping | foxtrot | home | leading lady | mysterious | open fifth | parallel fifths | pentatonic | source music |
The Letter (1940) | Mrs. Hammond + Foxtrot No. 1 B | 1:21:15 - Leslie looks around | advance plot | Chinese | combination of themes | dagger | dance music | foxtrot | home | leading lady | looking | mysterious | open fifth | parallel fifths | pentatonic | polymeter | polytonality | source music | tense |
The Letter (1940) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 1:26:07 - Leslie talks to Robert | climax | conversing | home | husband | leading lady | mysterious | open fifth | oscillation | pedal tone | staring | underscoring |
The Letter (1940) | Mrs. Hammond (Missing Dagger) | 1:29:49 - Leslie opens the door | Chinese | climax | dagger | door | gentle | home | leading lady | mysterious | open fifth | opening | parallel fifths | parallelism | pentatonic |
The Letter (1940) | Shadow | 1:30:30 - Leslie leaves the house | chromatic parallelism | climax | leading lady | major triad | mysterious | plantation | polychord | shadow | walking |
The Letter (1940) | Native (Climactic) | 1:30:42 - Leslie walks through her garden | climax | crying | Dorian mode | exoticism | gamelan | Indonesian music | leading lady | mysterious | panning shot | parallelism | plantation | setting | somber | walking |
The Letter (1940) | Deception (Appassionato) | 1:31:18 - Close-up of Leslie | climax | crying | leading lady | mysterious | pc set | Phrygian mode | plantation | somber | walking |
The Letter (1940) | Mrs. Hammond (Ambush) | 1:31:55 - Leslie moves through the gate | Aeolian mode | antagonist | Chinese | climax | dark | leading lady | mysterious | open fifth | parallel fifths | parallelism | pentatonic | plantation | walking |
Lightning Strikes Twice (1951) | Trev (Screwy) | 0:18:19 - Trev hands a candle to Shelly | actor | candle | chromatic scale | conversing | establish character | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | room | suspect | tense | uneasy | whole-tone chord |
Lightning Strikes Twice (1951) | Blows out candle | 0:19:35 - Shelly blows out a candle | actor | blowing | candle | establish character | leading lady | light | mickey-mousing | mysterious | room | turning off |
Lightning Strikes Twice (1951) | Shelly + Shelly 2 (Molto Misterioso) | 0:24:05 - Shelly looks around the ranch | actor | arriving | calm | combination of themes | fragmentation | leading lady | mysterious | ostinato | ranch | sequential modulation | transition | walking |
Lightning Strikes Twice (1951) | Father Paul (Carriage) | 0:35:13 - Priest riding in a carriage | arriving | carriage | dog | flashback | galloping | horse | leading man | mysterious | priest | ranch | suspect | traveling | upbeat | voice-over |
Lightning Strikes Twice (1951) | Trev (Misterioso) | 0:40:30 - Shelly and Liza talk | actor | advance plot | conversing | glass | leading lady | mysterious | rancher | street | underscoring | uneasy | walking |
Lightning Strikes Twice (1951) | Menace (Molto Misterioso) | 0:50:38 - Liza leaves the room | actor | car | leading lady | leaving | luggage | mysterious | packing | ranch | rancher | somber | tense | transition |
Lightning Strikes Twice (1951) | Shelly and Trev (Misterioso) | 1:09:40 - Shelly and Myra talk | actor | advance plot | conversing | leading lady | mother | mysterious | owner | room | tense |
Lightning Strikes Twice (1951) | Pulls doorknob | 1:16:03 - Shelly pulls off the doorknob | actor | danger | doorknob | husband | leading lady | leading man | love scene | mickey-mousing | mysterious | pulling | room | suspect | suspicion | tense |
Lightning Strikes Twice (1951) | Menace (Misterioso) | 1:19:48 - Trev calls Harvey | arguing | conversing | husband | leading man | mad scene | mysterious | room | suspect | suspense | telephone |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Underscoring (Tense) | 0:11:13 - Policemen investigate the scene | action scene | altered dominant | beach | conversing | dissonant bass | friend | mysterious | police | searching | sequence | tense | underscoring | victim |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Mildred sits | 0:14:11 - Mildred sits down | advance plot | heroine | leading lady | mickey-mousing | mysterious | police station | sitting |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Kay and Veda (Misterioso) | 0:54:01 - Bert tells Mildred that Kay is sick | bad news | conversing | dark | death scene | distress | ex-husband | heroine | leading lady | mysterious | ominous | stinger | street | turning point | whole-tone scale |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | It Can't Be Wrong (Molto Misterioso) | 1:42:42 - Mildred learns that Monte has betrayed her | 9th chord | bankruptcy | betrayal | dark | familiar tune | friend | heroine | leading lady | love theme | memory | mysterious | pc set | popular music | realizing | room | somber | turning point | whole-tone chord |
We Are Not Alone (1939) | Surprise Symphony (Fixing the Lights) | 0:23:27 - David tries to fix the lights | 11th chord | advance plot | boy | child | classical music | familiar tune | father | foreign key modulation | fragmentation | Haydn | helping | hero | home | mysterious | playful | quotation | working |
We Are Not Alone (1939) | Surprise Symphony (Sneaky) | 0:51:52 - David goes to bed | added-note chord | advance plot | antagonist | classical music | cook | diminution | familiar tune | Haydn | hero | heroine | home | mickey-mousing | mysterious | quotation | room | sneaking | somber |
We Are Not Alone (1939) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 1:36:37 - David walks down a prison corridor | advance plot | anticipation | guard | hero | heroine | mysterious | prison | underscoring | walking |
White Heat (1949) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 0:05:27 - Gangsters listen to the radio | announcer | car | establish character | gangster | listening | mysterious | radio | street | underscoring |
White Heat (1949) | Plotting (Extended) | 0:12:45 - Ma warns Cody that Zuckie may talk | dark | death | gangster | leading lady | leading man | moll | mother | murderer | murder scene | mysterious | plotting | victim | warning | yard |
White Heat (1949) | Plotting (Ugly) | 0:13:06 - Cotton goes to kill Zuckie | dark | death | gangster | gun | leading lady | leading man | moll | mother | murderer | murder scene | mysterious | victim | walking | yard |
White Heat (1949) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 0:14:51 - The agents talk | agent | clue | dark | investigating | investigation scene | morgue | mysterious | police | underscoring |
White Heat (1949) | Misterioso | 0:16:34 - Aerial view of the city | city | dark | mysterious | panning shot | transition |
White Heat (1949) | Agents | 0:18:49 - Agent leaves a phone booth | agent | car | mysterious | sneaking | street | telephone | transition | walking |
White Heat (1949) | Agents (Planning) | 0:19:32 - Agents talk on the car phone | advance plot | agent | car | conversing | dark | following | mysterious | observing | planning | street | telephone |
White Heat (1949) | Plotting (Mysterious) | 0:29:13 - Verna and Ma leave the police station | agent | leading lady | leading man | moll | mother | mysterious | police station | transition | walking |
White Heat (1949) | Misterioso (Tense) | 0:40:12 - Hank looks around | advance plot | gangster | leading man | looking | murderer | mysterious | photograph | prison | prisoner | tense | undercover agent | underscoring |
White Heat (1949) | Misterioso (Ominous) | 0:40:51 - The prisoners talk | advance plot | conversing | gangster | leading man | murderer | mysterious | ominous | prison | prisoner | tense | undercover agent | underscoring |
White Heat (1949) | Thinking | 0:41:34 - Prisoners talk about money | advance plot | conversing | gangster | leading man | murderer | mysterious | prison | prisoner | tense | thinking | undercover agent |
White Heat (1949) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 0:44:42 - Parker sneaks | gangster | leading man | murderer | murder scene | mysterious | prison | prisoner | sneaking | undercover agent | underscoring | working |
White Heat (1949) | Misterioso (Straitjacket) | 1:04:07 - The warden talks with Cody | conversing | doctor | gangster | guard | leading man | murderer | mysterious | prison | prison break | prisoner | straitjacket | tense | underscoring | warden |
White Heat (1949) | Plotting (Tense) | 1:04:33 - Tommy brings food to Cody | carrying | doctor | feeding | food | gangster | guard | leading man | murderer | mysterious | prison | prison break | prisoner | straitjacket | tense | warden |
White Heat (1949) | Misterioso (Tense 2) | 1:04:48 - Tommy loosens Cody's straitjacket | doctor | gangster | guard | gun | leading man | loosening | murderer | mysterious | prison | prison break | prisoner | releasing | straitjacket | tense | untying | warden |
White Heat (1949) | Cody (Pulls Gun) | 1:05:05 - Cody stands up | doctor | dramatic | gangster | guard | gun | leading man | loosening | murderer | mysterious | prison | prison break | prisoner | releasing | straitjacket | tense | untying | warden |
White Heat (1949) | Cody 2 (Molto Misterioso) | 1:09:13 - Cody adjusts his hat in the mirror | dressing | fugitive | gangster | hat | leading man | mirror | murderer | mysterious | prison break | room | tense |
White Heat (1949) | Plotting (Sneaking) | 1:14:09 - Verna sneaks down the stairs | action scene | descending | leading lady | mickey-mousing | moll | mysterious | room | sneaking | stairs | tense |
White Heat (1949) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 1:16:51 - Cody and Verna climb through the window | gangster | gun | leading lady | leading man | moll | murderer | murder scene | mysterious | room | sneaking | sneaking effect | tense | underscoring | window |
White Heat (1949) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 1:26:39 - Hank sneaks out | action scene | mysterious | sneaking | undercover agent | underscoring | yard |
White Heat (1949) | T-Men (Misterioso) | 1:27:39 - Hank talks to Cody | advance plot | arguing | conversing | fugitive | gangster | leading man | murderer | mysterious | stinger | undercover agent | yard |
White Heat (1949) | Agents + Pursuit (Montage) | 1:38:33 - Police car in pursuit | agent | antenna | car | car | chase scene | combination of themes | double exposure | electronic effect | montage | mysterious | police station | pursuing | radio | radio effect | speeding | street | tense |
White Heat (1949) | Bo Creel (Misterioso) | 1:43:26 - Bo Creel tells Cody that Hank is a cop | action scene | discovering | discovery | factory | fugitive | gangster | guard | leading man | looking | murderer | mysterious | realizing | undercover agent |
The Woman in White (1948) | Appearing | 0:02:54 - The woman in white appears | appearing | establish character | forest | leading lady | leading man | magical | magical effect | mickey-mousing | mysterious |
The Woman in White (1948) | Ann | 0:03:00 - The woman in white talks to Walter | calling | conversing | establish character | forest | leading lady | leading man | mysterious |
The Woman in White (1948) | Ann (Quasi Misterioso) | 0:03:36 - Walter talks to the woman in white | conversing | establish character | forest | leading lady | leading man | mysterious |
The Woman in White (1948) | The Carman's Whistle (Accompaniment) | 0:04:26 - The woman in white talks to Walter | conversing | establish character | forest | leading lady | leading man | mysterious |
The Woman in White (1948) | Ann (Molto Misterioso) | 0:05:30 - Closeup on Count Fosco | carriage | conversing | establish character | forest | leading man | mysterious |
The Woman in White (1948) | Ann | 0:11:38 - Walter talks with Count Fosco | advance plot | butler | conversing | leading man | mansion | mysterious |
The Woman in White (1948) | Fosco (Molto Misterioso) | 0:19:16 - Fosco walks outside | advance plot | garden | leading man | mysterious | room | tense | walking | watching |
The Woman in White (1948) | Ann (Poco Agitato) | 0:22:39 - Laura talks about a mysterious woman | butler | conversing | establish character | family | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | room | tense | walking |
The Woman in White (1948) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 0:23:16 - Fosco gets up to leave | butler | conversing | establish character | family | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | room | walking |
The Woman in White (1948) | Ann (Misterioso) | 0:29:34 - Fosco sees Laura outside | advance plot | conversing | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | room | tense | watching |
The Woman in White (1948) | Fosco (Spying) | 0:31:31 - Fosco spies on Laura and Walter | advance plot | garden | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | point-of-view shot | snooping | spying | watching |
The Woman in White (1948) | Pavan (Garden) | 0:33:09 - Marian talks to Fosco | arguing | conversing | cousin | falling in love scene | garden | instrument effect | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | Renaissance music | somber | watching |
The Woman in White (1948) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 0:36:22 - Laura greets Sir Percival | advance plot | conversing | fiancé | leading lady | mansion | mysterious | underscoring |
The Woman in White (1948) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 0:38:37 - Marian talks to Walter | advance plot | bad news | conversing | cousin | dark | garden | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | stinger | underscoring |
The Woman in White (1948) | Ann | 0:40:45 - The woman in white talks to Walter | advance plot | conversing | garden | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | tense |
The Woman in White (1948) | Ann (Quasi Misterioso) | 0:41:28 - The woman in white talks to Walter | advance plot | conversing | garden | leading lady | leading man | mysterious |
The Woman in White (1948) | Ann (Molto Misterioso) | 0:42:52 - Walter talks to the woman in white | advance plot | agitated | conversing | garden | leading lady | leading man | mysterious |
The Woman in White (1948) | Ann | 0:43:08 - The woman in white talks to Walter | advance plot | agitated | conversing | garden | leading lady | leading man | mysterious |
The Woman in White (1948) | Appearing | 0:43:56 - The woman in white runs from Fosco | advance plot | garden | leading lady | leading man | magical | mysterious | running |
The Woman in White (1948) | Ann | 0:43:58 - The woman in white runs away | advance plot | garden | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | running |
The Woman in White (1948) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 0:45:40 - Laura enters the mansion | butler | conflict | conversing | cousin | fiancé | leading lady | mansion | mysterious | tense | underscoring |
The Woman in White (1948) | Ann (Agitato Quasi Misterioso) | 0:46:28 - Walter argues with Marian | arguing | butler | conflict | cousin | leading lady | leading man | mansion | mysterious | stinger |
The Woman in White (1948) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 0:56:12 - Sir Percival and a monkey | advance plot | antagonist | butler | cigarette | conversing | cousin | husband | leading lady | mansion | monkey | mysterious | servant | smoking | stinger | underscoring |
The Woman in White (1948) | Ann (Misterioso Rubato) | 0:58:22 - The countess excuses herself | advance plot | antagonist | butler | conversing | cousin | departing | husband | leading lady | mansion | mysterious | servant | somber |
The Woman in White (1948) | Fosco (Spying) | 0:58:37 - Marian writes in her journal | advance plot | cousin | journal | leading lady | mysterious | room | somber | thinking | voice-over | writing |
The Woman in White (1948) | Fosco (Misterioso Slowly) | 1:04:48 - Count Fosco leaves the room | advance plot | antagonist | conversing | cousin | criminal | eavesdropping | father | husband | leading lady | leading man | lightning | mysterious | room | sneaking | storm | tense |
The Woman in White (1948) | Pavan (Basses) | 1:05:32 - Marian gets dressed | advance plot | antagonist | cousin | criminal | dressing | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | room | shadow | somber | stinger | surprising |
The Woman in White (1948) | Fosco (Misterioso Moderato) | 1:08:24 - Fosco is startled by a noise | antagonist | butler | conflict | conversing | cousin | criminal | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | room |
The Woman in White (1948) | Fosco (Marcato) | 1:08:44 - Fosco talks to the servant | antagonist | arguing | butler | confining | conflict | conversing | cousin | criminal | dark | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | prisoner | room |
The Woman in White (1948) | Appearing | 1:10:28 - The woman in white disappears | advance plot | antagonist | criminal | doctor | hiding | husband | leading lady | leading man | magical | mysterious | room | running | superimposed shot | victim |
The Woman in White (1948) | Ann (Accelerando) | 1:12:32 - Fosco looks in the closet | agitated | anger | antagonist | conflict | criminal | leading man | mysterious | room | rushing | searching | walking |
The Woman in White (1948) | Fosco (Screwy) | 1:13:05 - The countess enters quietly | advance plot | arriving | helping | mysterious | room | sneaking | tense | time lapse | victim | wife |
The Woman in White (1948) | Fosco (Sneaking) | 1:13:18 - The countess sneaks into Laura's room | advance plot | helping | illness | leading lady | mysterious | room | servant | sleeping | sneaking | tense | victim | wife |
The Woman in White (1948) | Fosco (Sneaking) | 1:13:48 - The maid leaves | advance plot | departing | helping | illness | leading lady | mysterious | room | servant | sleeping | sneaking | tense | victim | wife |
The Woman in White (1948) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 1:13:57 - The countess looks around | advance plot | helping | illness | leading lady | mysterious | room | sleeping | sneaking | tense | underscoring | victim | wife |
The Woman in White (1948) | Hypnosis (Misterioso con moto) | 1:16:57 - The countess talks to the woman in white | conversing | death scene | leading lady | mysterious | room | tense | victim | wife |
The Woman in White (1948) | Ann | 1:17:56 - The woman in white talks to Laura | conversing | death scene | leading lady | mysterious | room | victim | wife |
The Woman in White (1948) | Hypnosis | 1:18:17 - The woman in white hears Fosco's voice | death scene | hearing voices | leading lady | madness | mysterious | room | tense | victim | wife |
The Woman in White (1948) | Fosco (Misterioso) | 1:18:29 - The woman in white hears Sir Percival's voice | antagonist | arriving | criminal | death scene | hearing voices | husband | leading lady | madness | mysterious | room | screaming | shock | surprise | tense | victim | wife |
The Woman in White (1948) | Ann (Misterioso) | 1:21:57 - Marian talks to Walter | cemetery | cousin | crying | funeral | funeral | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | somber | spying |
The Woman in White (1948) | Asylum + Ann | 1:24:50 - Close-up on Count Fosco | antagonist | asylum | combination of themes | criminal | dark | husband | hypnosis | hypnotist | hypnotizing | leading lady | leading man | lighting change | mad scene | murderer | mysterious | thematic transference | victim |
The Woman in White (1948) | Asylum + Ann + Hypnosis | 1:25:26 - Laura looks at Sir Percival | antagonist | asylum | combination of themes | criminal | dark | husband | hypnosis | hypnotist | hypnotizing | leading lady | leading man | mad scene | murderer | mysterious | victim |
The Woman in White (1948) | Ann | 1:26:55 - Laura speaks to Count Fosco | antagonist | asylum | criminal | husband | hypnosis | hypnotist | hypnotizing | leading lady | leading man | mad scene | murderer | mysterious | staring | victim |
The Woman in White (1948) | Asylum + Ann + Hypnosis | 1:27:35 - Laura hears Count Fosco's voice in her head | asylum | combination of themes | hearing voices | hypnosis | leading lady | mad scene | mysterious | sneaking | tense | victim |
The Woman in White (1948) | Ann | 1:28:02 - Laura exchanges the keys | asylum | hypnosis | key | leading lady | mad scene | mysterious | sneaking | tense | victim |
The Woman in White (1948) | Ann (Sleeping) | 1:34:27 - Laura in her bed in the asylum | asylum | comedy | dark | key | leading lady | mysterious | patient | sleeping | victim | wife | worker | working |
The Woman in White (1948) | Appearing | 1:34:51 - Laura emerges from her room | asylum | escape | escaping | hiding | leading lady | magical | mickey-mousing | mysterious | patient | sneaking | victim | wife |
The Woman in White (1948) | Ann | 1:34:57 - Laura sneaks down the hallway | asylum | escape | escaping | hiding | leading lady | mysterious | patient | sneaking | victim | wife |
The Woman in White (1948) | Appearing | 1:35:26 - Laura takes a key | asylum | escape | escaping | hiding | key | leading lady | mickey-mousing | mysterious | patient | sneaking | victim | wife |
The Woman in White (1948) | Ann | 1:35:32 - Laura heads for the exit | asylum | escape | escaping | hiding | key | leading lady | mysterious | patient | sneaking | victim | wife |
The Woman in White (1948) | Appearing | 1:35:44 - Laura appears outside | asylum | escape | escaping | leading lady | mickey-mousing | mysterious | patient | sneaking | street | victim | wife |
The Woman in White (1948) | Ann | 1:35:51 - Laura exits the asylum gate | asylum | escape | escaping | leading lady | mysterious | patient | sneaking | street | victim | wife |
The Woman in White (1948) | Ann (Not in Score) | 1:44:24 - Count Fosco talks to the Countess | climax | conversing | criminal | friend | leading lady | leading man | love interest | murderer | mysterious | necklace | room | transcribed by ear | wife |
The Woman in White (1948) | Fosco (Screwy) | 1:44:42 - The Countess walks across the room | climax | criminal | friend | leading lady | leading man | love interest | murderer | mysterious | necklace | room | sneaking | walking | wife |
The Woman in White (1948) | Fosco (Sneaking) | 1:44:51 - The Countess walks across the room | climax | criminal | friend | leading lady | leading man | love interest | murderer | mysterious | necklace | room | sneaking | walking | wife |
The Woman in White (1948) | Fosco (Soft) | 1:45:18 - The Count talks to Marian | arriving | climax | conversing | criminal | friend | leading lady | leading man | love interest | murderer | mysterious | necklace | room | wife |
The Public Defender (1931) | Mystery | 0:00:45 - Cast list and balancing scales | augmented triad | balancing | cast list | chromaticism | main title | mysterious | mystery | opening title sequence | pc set | transcribed by ear | whole-tone chord |
The Public Defender (1931) | Mystery (Bank Closed) | 0:01:25 - Notice posted on the door | arguing | chromaticism | crowd | mysterious | mystery | noise | pc set | street | transcribed by ear | transition |
The Public Defender (1931) | Mystery (Sandwich) | 0:15:25 - A mysterious hand puts a secret note in a sandwich | advance plot | antagonist | chromaticism | hand | mysterious | mystery | party | pc set | sneaking | transcribed by ear |
The Public Defender (1931) | Mystery (Note) | 0:16:14 - Man discovers mysterious note in sandwich | advance plot | augmented triad | banker | chromaticism | discovery | dramatic | eating | mysterious | mystery | party | pc set | sandwich | source and scoring overlap | transcribed by ear | waiter |
Is My Face Red? (1932) | Transition | 0:01:22 - Speeding truck and a door | diminished 7th chord | establish setting | mysterious | poster | street | transcribed by ear | transition |
Penguin Pool Murder (1932) | Penguin Pool Murder | 0:00:23 - Main title, starring list, and cast list | cast list | chromatic parallelism | diminution | diving | double exposure | dramatic | hemiola | linear chromaticism | mysterious | opening title sequence | penguin | pool | starring list | swimming | tense | thematic transformation | through-composed | title of film | transcribed by ear | whirlpool | whole-tone | whole-tone chord |
Penguin Pool Murder (1932) | Sidewalks of New York (Aquarium) | 0:01:00 - Outside of aquarium | calm | establish setting | foreign key modulation | harbor | mysterious | setting | transcribed by ear |
Penguin Pool Murder (1932) | Sea Creatures | 0:01:39 - A shark, an octopus, and a fish | establish setting | fish | mysterious | octopus | shark | swimming | tense | transcribed by ear | tritone | underwater | whole-tone |
The Phantom of Crestwood (1932) | Misterioso No. 1 | 0:00:21 - A radio broadcast | announcer | broadcast | mysterious | on-screen music | opening title sequence | orchestra | playing | radio | source music | transcribed by ear |
The Phantom of Crestwood (1932) | Crestwood A | 0:01:51 - Title over the image of a dark seascape | diminished 7th chord | mickey-mousing | mysterious | opening title sequence | title of film | transcribed by ear |
The Phantom of Crestwood (1932) | Crestwood B | 0:02:08 - Title and Cast list | cast list | diminished 7th chord | mysterious | opening title sequence | sequence | transcribed by ear |
The Phantom of Crestwood (1932) | Crestwood C | 0:02:18 - Cast list and the first scene | cast list | Lydian mode | mysterious | opening title sequence | parallelism | transcribed by ear |
Thirteen Women (1932) | Ursula (Horoscope) | 0:08:56 - The swami talks to Ursula | antagonist | conversing | establish character | fate | fortune teller | leading lady | mysterious | predicting | quintal chord | room | somber | swami | transcribed by ear |
Thirteen Women (1932) | Ursula (Fate) | 0:09:11 - The swami predicts Ursula's fate | antagonist | conversing | dark | establish character | fate | fortune teller | half-diminished 7th chord | leading lady | mickey-mousing | mysterious | predicting | room | somber | stinger | swami | train whistle | transcribed by ear |
Thirteen Women (1932) | The Swami (Rising Tension) | 0:09:53 - The swami shrinks from Ursula's gaze | antagonist | conversing | establish character | fate | fortune teller | leading lady | mysterious | parallelism | room | swami | tense | transcribed by ear |
Thirteen Women (1932) | Ursula (Hypnotic) | 0:10:05 - Ursula hypnotizes the swami | antagonist | diminished 7th chord | establish character | fortune teller | hypnotic | hypnotizing | leading lady | mysterious | room | seductive | sleeping | swami | transcribed by ear |
Thirteen Women (1932) | The Swami (Sleeping) | 0:10:46 - Ursula leaves the swami | antagonist | establish character | fortune teller | leading lady | mysterious | room | sleeping | swami | transcribed by ear | whole-tone | whole-tone chord |
Thirteen Women (1932) | Ursula (Horoscope) | 0:10:57 - Ursula looks at the horoscope | advance plot | antagonist | appoggiatura | horoscope | leading lady | march-like | mysterious | reading | room | transcribed by ear |
Thirteen Women (1932) | Ursula (Exotic) | 0:11:45 - Ursula forges the swami's signature | advance plot | antagonist | dark | exotic | exoticism | forging | Gypsy major scale | horoscope | leading lady | mysterious | ostinato | room | signing | transcribed by ear |
Thirteen Women (1932) | Ursula (Exotic 2) | 0:33:52 - Ursula talks to Burns | advance plot | conversing | dark | exotic | exoticism | Gypsy major scale | leading lady | love interest | mysterious | ostinato | room | transcribed by ear |
Thirteen Women (1932) | Ursula (Exotic) | 0:34:06 - Ursula argues with Burns | advance plot | arguing | dark | exotic | exoticism | Gypsy major scale | leading lady | love interest | mysterious | ostinato | room | transcribed by ear |
Before Dawn (1933) | Before Dawn A | 0:00:15 - Title over the image of hands grasping money | coin | dark | diminished 7th chord | double exposure | grabbing | hand | money | mysterious | opening title sequence | self-borrowing | title of film | transcribed by ear |
Before Dawn (1933) | Before Dawn B | 0:00:32 - Title and Cast list over a skull | cast list | diminished 7th chord | double exposure | mysterious | opening title sequence | self-borrowing | sequence | skull | transcribed by ear |
Before Dawn (1933) | Before Dawn C | 0:00:44 - Cast list over walking feet | cast list | double exposure | Lydian mode | mysterious | opening title sequence | parallelism | self-borrowing | transcribed by ear | walking |
Headline Shooter (1933) | Transition | 0:01:23 - Video cast list | diminished 7th chord | establish setting | mysterious | poster | reused recording | street | transcribed by ear |
Murder on the Blackboard (1934) | Blackboard Murder | 0:00:31 - Title of the film and cast list | altered dominant | blackboard | dark | mysterious | opening title sequence | ostinato | transcribed by ear |
Murder on the Blackboard (1934) | The Janitor | 0:01:30 - A janitor gets out of bed | diminished 7th chord | dressing | establish character | janitor | mysterious | parallelism | school | transcribed by ear | waking | walking |
Murder on the Blackboard (1934) | Blackboard Murder (Mysterious) | 0:01:52 - A janitor goes about his work | establish character | janitor | mysterious | school | transcribed by ear | walking |
Star of Midnight (1935) | Midnight in Manhattan | 0:00:34 - Cast list | added-note chord | altered dominant | cast list | chromatic scale | mode mixture | mysterious | opening title sequence | sentimental | transcribed by ear |
Don’t Turn ‘em Loose (1936) | Crestwood A | 0:00:00 - RKO radio tower | dark | diminished 7th chord | mysterious | opening title sequence | radio tower | title of film | transcribed by ear |
Don’t Turn ‘em Loose (1936) | Crestwood B | 0:00:17 - Cast list | cast list | diminished 7th chord | mysterious | opening title sequence | sequence | transcribed by ear |
Don’t Turn ‘em Loose (1936) | Crestwood C | 0:00:27 - Cast list | cast list | guard | Lydian mode | mysterious | opening title sequence | parallelism | prison | prisoner | transcribed by ear |
Don’t Turn ‘em Loose (1936) | Suicide Transition | 0:26:55 - Bob sits | augmented triad | chromatic parallelism | dissonant bass | gangster | guard | gun | gunshot | imposter | leading man | mysterious | parallelism | plotting | preparing | reading | robbery | room | sequence | shooting | store | transcribed by ear | whole-tone | whole-tone chord |
Don’t Turn ‘em Loose (1936) | Mystery | 0:28:14 - Bob (Bat) steals a necklace | breaking | chromaticism | gangster | imposter | leading man | mysterious | necklace | pc set | robbery | robbery | room | stealing | transcribed by ear |
Don’t Turn ‘em Loose (1936) | Suicide Transition 2 | 0:28:29 - Bob (Bat) bandanges his hand | bandaging | chromatic scale | gangster | imposter | leading man | mysterious | returning | robbery | room | transcribed by ear | whole-tone chord |
We're Only Human (1935) | Crestwood A | 0:00:13 - Title of the film | dark | diminished 7th chord | mysterious | opening title sequence | starring list | title of film | transcribed by ear |
We're Only Human (1935) | Crestwood B | 0:00:21 - Cast list | diminished 7th chord | mysterious | opening title sequence | sequence | transcribed by ear |
We're Only Human (1935) | Crestwood C | 0:00:31 - Cast list | Lydian mode | mysterious | opening title sequence | parallelism | transcribed by ear |
We're Only Human (1935) | Blood Money (Four Coins) | 0:27:37 - Pete and Danny hide | action scene | bank | detective | gangster | half-diminished 7th chord | hiding | leading man | mysterious | preparing | sneaking | tense |
We're Only Human (1935) | Kong 2 | 0:28:34 - Pete handcuffs a criminal | action scene | bank | detective | dramatic | fighting | gangster | leading man | mysterious | tense | whole-tone | whole-tone chord |
We're Only Human (1935) | Blood Money (Extended) | 0:28:58 - Pete walks away with the criminal | action scene | arguing | augmented triad | bank | detective | gangster | leading man | mysterious | tense | tritone | whole-tone |
We're Only Human (1935) | Game 3 | 1:02:23 - Approaching the house | chromatic parallelism | chromatic parallelism | climax | conflict | detective | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | pc set | reporter | sneaking | tense | victim | yard |
We're Only Human (1935) | Russian Waltz (Pizzicato) | 1:02:55 - Spying on the house | climax | conflict | detective | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | reporter | sneaking | tense | victim | yard |
We're Only Human (1935) | Saroff | 1:03:07 - They argue | arguing | chromatic scale | climax | conflict | detective | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | reporter | tense | victim | whole-tone | whole-tone chord | yard |
We're Only Human (1935) | The Informer (Burning Poster) + Blood Money | 1:03:25 - A man falls to the ground | climax | conflict | crawling | detective | diminished 7th chord | dying | gunshot | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | octatonic | reporter | Scotch snap | shooting | tense | tone cluster | victim | yard |
We're Only Human (1935) | The Informer (Tense) | 1:04:11 - Pete prepares to enter the house | climax | conflict | detective | leading man | mysterious | Scotch snap | sneaking | tense | whole-tone | whole-tone chord | yard |
We're Only Human (1935) | Blood Money (Counting Money) | 1:05:25 - Pete looks at the fallen man | climax | conflict | detective | gangster | leading man | murderer | mysterious | room | sneaking | tense | tone cluster |
Another Face (1935) | Success at any Price Transition | 0:00:58 - Times Square in New York City | car | conversing | deceptive resolution | driving | establish setting | foreign key modulation | gangster | laughing | mysterious | street | sultry |
Another Face (1935) | Lover's Quarrel | 0:01:38 - Gangsters get out of a car | arriving | establish setting | gangster | mysterious | office | sequence | street | walking |
Another Face (1935) | Suicide Transition | 0:01:57 - Gangsters arrive at doctor's office | arriving | conversing | doctor | establish setting | gangster | mysterious | office | parallelism | pedal tone |
Another Face (1935) | Russian Waltz (Meno) + The Iron Door | 0:02:11 - Gangsters talk with doctor | chromatic scale | combination of themes | conversing | doctor | establish character | gangster | mysterious | nurse | office | pedal tone | tense |
Another Face (1935) | Zaroff (Molto Moderato) + The Iron Door | 0:02:43 - The gangsters depart | chromatic scale | combination of themes | conversing | departing | doctor | establish character | gangster | half-diminished 7th chord | mysterious | nurse | office | tense |
Another Face (1935) | Ursula (Hypnotic) | 0:03:21 - An operation | diminished 7th chord | doctor | gangster | mysterious | nurse | operating | operating room | operation scene | patient | surgery |
Another Face (1935) | The Swami (Sleeping) | 0:03:42 - The nurse gets supplies | doctor | gangster | mysterious | nurse | operating | operating room | operation scene | patient | surgery | whole-tone | whole-tone chord |
Another Face (1935) | Russian Waltz (Whole Tone) | 0:03:55 - The operation continues | doctor | gangster | mysterious | nurse | operating | operating room | operation scene | patient | surgery | whole-tone chord |
Another Face (1935) | Courage (Tone Cluster) | 0:04:26 - Gangster all bandaged up | conversing | departing | doctor | gangster | half-diminished 7th chord | mysterious | nurse | operating room | operation scene | patient | whole-tone chord |
Without Honor (1949) | Molto Misterioso | 0:05:03 - Jane walks to the door | adulterer | affair | conversing | establish character | leading lady | leading man | love interest | mysterious | room | tense |
Without Honor (1949) | Dog | 0:05:12 - Jane finds the dog | adulterer | affair | conversing | dog | establish character | leading lady | leading man | light | love interest | mysterious | playful | room |
Without Honor (1949) | Twilight (Agitato) | 0:08:54 - Jane talks to Dennis | adulterer | affair | arguing | breaking up | breakup | crying | death scene | kitchen | leading lady | leading man | love interest | mysterious | ominous | tense |
Without Honor (1949) | Fingers | 0:10:54 - Jane's fingers start twitching | addicent | adulterer | corpse | crazed | death | death scene | hand | kitchen | knife | leading lady | leading man | love interest | mysterious | reacting | skewer | tense | thinking | twitching |
Without Honor (1949) | Here Comes the Bride (Misterioso) | 0:12:40 - Jane's wedding picture | advance plot | audible thoughts | leading lady | mysterious | photograph | room | thinking |
Without Honor (1949) | Girl Scouts (Mysterious) | 0:16:31 - The girl scouts offer to help | advance plot | child | conversing | leading lady | mysterious | room | scout |
Without Honor (1949) | Misterioso | 0:22:17 - Jane reacts | antagonist | brother | conflict | kitchen | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | taunting | tense |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | The Iron Door | 0:00:14 - Large iron door | castle | cast list | door | door knocker | knocking | mysterious | opening | opening title sequence | statue | tense | title of film | zoom in | zoom out |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | The Iron Door (Collapsing) | 0:08:23 - Bob collapses on the beach | action scene | beach | calm | collapsing | falling | foreshadowing | leading man | mysterious | ship wreck |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | The Iron Door (Waking) | 0:08:31 - Bob slowly wakes | barking | beach | establish setting | leading man | mysterious | rising | screaming | waking |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | Getting up | 0:08:51 - Bob rises to his feet | barking | beach | establish setting | leading man | looking | mickey-mousing | mysterious | rising | standing | tense |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | Sneaking | 0:09:54 - Bob approaches the iron door | arriving | castle | door | door knocker | establish setting | leading man | mickey-mousing | mysterious | sneaking | statue | walking |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | Russian Waltz (Upstairs) | 0:26:51 - Eve goes up the stairs | advance plot | ascending | brother | castle | conversing | count | departing | drunk | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | mute | mysterious | servant | source to score | stairs | tense | walking |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | Zaroff (Stinger) | 0:27:05 - A closeup on Ivan | advance plot | brother | castle | close-up | conversing | count | drunk | leading lady | leading man | mute | mysterious | servant | stinger | tense |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | Russian Waltz (Whole Tone) + The Iron Door | 0:29:10 - Bob wakes up | barking | bed | castle | combination of themes | door | knocking | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | opening | sleeping | turning point | waking |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 0:29:31 - Bob gets up | barking | castle | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | rising | turning point | underscoring |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | The Iron Door (Mysterioso) | 0:30:12 - Bob talks with Eve | candle | castle | conversing | foreshadowing | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | stinger | turning point |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | Russian Waltz (Sneaking) | 0:30:29 - Bob and Eve sneak downstairs | candle | castle | descending | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | sneaking | tense | turning point | walking |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | The Approach (Sneaking) | 0:30:39 - Bob and Eve sneak downstairs | candle | castle | descending | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | sneaking | tense | turning point | walking |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | Zaroff (Very Mysterious) | 0:30:58 - Bob and Eve enter the trophy room | candle | castle | descending | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | mysterious | sneaking | turning point | walking |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | Zaroff (Sneaking) | 0:31:29 - Bob and Eve look around | candle | castle | descending | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | searching | sneaking | turning point | walking |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | Courage (Tone Cluster) | 0:41:32 - Bob builds a trap | action scene | jungle | knife | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | preparing | stinger | tense | trap | victim |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | Courage (Hiding) | 0:42:33 - Bob and Eve watch and wait | action scene | combination of themes | count | hiding | hunting | jungle | knife | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | sneaking | stalking | tense | trap | victim | villain | waiting | watching |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | Zaroff (Hunting) + The Iron Door | 0:43:48 - Zaroff talks to Bob | action scene | combination of themes | count | dark | hiding | hunting | jungle | knife | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | sneaking | stalking | victim | villain | waiting | watching |
Caged (1950) | Isolation Ward (Dark) | 1:17:27 - Shadows on Marie's face | dark | departing | dissonant bass | guard | isolation | leading lady | mad scene | mysterious | ominous | oscillation | polychord | prison | prisoner | shadow | solitary | staring | uneasy | walking |
Caged (1950) | Water Dripping | 1:17:52 - Marie in solitary | audible thoughts | dark | dripping | guard | hysteria | isolation | leading lady | mad scene | melodic cell | mickey-mousing | mysterious | pacing | pc set | prison | prisoner | tense | thinking | uneasy | water | water effect |
Caged (1950) | Water Dripping + Caged (Tense) | NIF - not in film | 9th chord | chromatic parallelism | chromatic sequence | combination of themes | cut from film | dark | dissonant bass | hysteria | isolation | leading lady | mad scene | melodic cell | mickey-mousing | mysterious | ostinato | prison | prisoner | sigh gesture | tense | uneasy | water effect |
Caged (1950) | Water Dripping + Foxtrot | NIF - not in film | 11th chord | combination of themes | cut from film | deceptive resolution | eerie | foxtrot | hysteria | isolation | mad scene | mickey-mousing | mysterious | prison | uneasy | water effect |
Caged (1950) | Water Dripping | NIF - not in film | cut from film | dark | hysteria | isolation | mad scene | mickey-mousing | mysterious | prison | tense | uneasy | water effect |
Caged (1950) | Water Dripping + Marie 2 | NIF - not in film | combination of themes | cut from film | hysteria | isolation | mad scene | mickey-mousing | mysterious | prison | tender | uneasy | water effect |
Caged (1950) | Water Dripping (Frantic) | NIF - not in film | chromatic parallelism | chromatic scale | cut from film | dark | dissonant bass | frantic | hysteria | isolation | mad scene | mickey-mousing | mysterious | parallel 63s | pc set | prison | tense | uneasy | water effect |
Caged (1950) | Water Dripping (Molto Expressivo) | 1:18:15 - Marie in solitary | 9th chord | crying | dissonant bass | dripping | hysteria | isolation | leading lady | mad scene | mickey-mousing | mickey-mousing | minor-major 7th chord | mysterious | prison | prisoner | tense | uneasy | water | water effect | wipe | yelling |
Mara Maru (1952) | Misterioso | 0:12:16 - Gregory talks to Stella | arguing | conversing | establish character | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | room | stinger | tense |
Mara Maru (1952) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 0:14:26 - Gregory walks down the street | leading man | mysterious | private eye | spying | street | transition | walking |
Mara Maru (1952) | Sneaking away | 0:14:35 - Two men sneak away | leading man | mickey-mousing | mysterious | private eye | sneaking | spying | street | transition |
Mara Maru (1952) | Gregory (Quasi Misterioso) | 0:38:51 - Stella talks to Benedict | | advance plot | antagonist | conversing | leading lady | mysterious | room |
Mara Maru (1952) | Ortega | 0:40:26 - Gregory talks with Ortega | arguing | brother | conversing | distrust | establish character | leading man | mysterious | room | tense |
Mara Maru (1952) | Ortega | 0:41:50 - Gregory tosses Ortega's keys | arguing | brother | distrust | establish character | gun | leading man | mysterious | room | tense |
Mara Maru (1952) | Ortega | 0:58:27 - Gregory talks to Stella about Ortega | conversing | cross | leading lady | leading man | love interest | love scene | mysterious | sailing | ship | ship | tense |
Mara Maru (1952) | Benedict (Sabotage) | 1:02:14 - Ranier sneaks away | action scene | antagonist | bodyguard | captain | close-up | diver | diving | leading lady | leading man | love interest | mysterious | ocean | private eye | radio | sabotaging | saboteur | ship | ship | sneaking | suspenseful | swimming | traitor | underscoring | underwater | worker |
Mara Maru (1952) | Benedict (Misterioso) | 1:06:32 - Benedict talks with Stella | antagonist | conversing | leading lady | love interest | mysterious | plotting | reveal character | ship | ship | tense | turning point |
Mara Maru (1952) | Benedict (Bored to Death) | 1:07:34 - Benedict threatens to kill Gregory | antagonist | conversing | dark | leading lady | love interest | mysterious | ominous | plotting | reveal character | ship | ship | stinger | tense | threat | turning point |
Mara Maru (1952) | Underwater (Slow) | 1:13:16 - A close-up on Gregory's face | action scene | captain | diver | diving | diving suit | exploring | fish | leading man | mysterious | ocean | point-of-view shot | ship | swimming | underwater | walking | water effect |
Mara Maru (1952) | Underwater (Fish) | 1:13:38 - A close-up on Gregory's face | action scene | captain | diver | diving | diving suit | exploring | fish | leading man | mysterious | ocean | seaweed | ship | swimming | underwater | walking | water effect |
Mara Maru (1952) | Underwater (Fish) | 1:13:56 - Gregory moves toward the sunken boat | action scene | captain | close-up | diver | diving | diving suit | double exposure | exploring | fish | leading man | mysterious | ocean | ship | swimming | underwater | walking | water effect |
Mara Maru (1952) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 1:16:15 - Gregory opens a door | action scene | boat | captain | diver | diving | diving suit | leading man | mysterious | ocean | opening | ship | tense | treasure | underscoring | underwater | working |
Mara Maru (1952) | Underwater (Fish) | 1:18:09 - Fish swimming | action scene | boat | captain | carrying | close-up | diver | diving | diving suit | fish | leading man | mysterious | ocean | ship | swimming | treasure | underwater |
Mara Maru (1952) | Benedict | 1:31:19 - Benedict arrives at the church | antagonist | arriving | bodyguard | car | departing | driver | leading lady | love interest | murderer | mysterious | spying | street | tense | transition | watching |
Mara Maru (1952) | Molto Misterioso | 1:31:38 - Gregory explores the catacombs | advance plot | catacomb | cave | cross | echo | echo effect | following | leading man | mysterious | searching | suspsect | tunnel |
Mara Maru (1952) | Underscoring (Dramatic) | 1:31:56 - Ortega tries to escape | advance plot | catacomb | cave | cross | dramatic | following | leading man | mysterious | searching | suspsect | throwing | tunnel | underscoring |
Mara Maru (1952) | Grabbing | 1:32:13 - Gregory grabs Ortega | advance plot | arguing | catacomb | cave | cross | dramatic | grabbing | interrogating | leading man | mickey-mousing | mysterious | suspsect | tunnel |
Mara Maru (1952) | Benedict (Agitato) | 1:32:39 - Ortega accuses Benedict | advance plot | agitated | arguing | catacomb | cave | cross | interrogating | leading man | mysterious | suspsect | tunnel | uneasy |
Mara Maru (1952) | Mara Maru (Ethereal) | 1:36:15 - Gregory meets Stella and Manuelo | arriving | catacomb | cave | leading lady | leading man | love interest | martyr | mysterious | reacting | resolution | solemn | tunnel | victim | worker |
Roar of the Dragon (1932) | Manchuria (Stinger) | 0:00:13 - the title and and a Buddha statue next to flaming incense | dark | exotic | mysterious | ominous |
Roar of the Dragon (1932) | Manchuria (Eerie) | 0:00:53 - credits and cast list | eerie | exotic | mysterious | ominous |
Roar of the Dragon (1932) | Manchuria (Stinger) | 0:02:02 - | dark | mysterious | ominous |
Roar of the Dragon (1932) | Mysterioso | 1:03:10 - | mysterious | tense |
Roar of the Dragon (1932) | Voronsky's Theme (Sneaking) | 1:04:46 - | mysterious | suspenseful |