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We Are Not Alone (1939)


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Instance
Theme name: Blue Danube
Composer: Johann Strauss; arranged by Max Steiner
Start time: 0:14:52
End time: 0:15:00
Total duration: 0:00:08
Page #: 31
Measure #: 108
Scene: Reel 2 Part 1A
Key: A
Meter: 6/8
Tempo (bpm): 46
Marking: Modto
Instrumentation: strings
Description
On-screen: Leni says she is from Austria
Description: We hear a quick statement of the first phrase from Johann Strauss's "Blue Danube" Waltz after Leni explains that she is from Austria
Music annotations: [m. 109] delicato / in 6 / dolce / pp / swimmy - (a reminiscence); [m. 111] 4 times divisi
Film annotations: [m. 108] Goodnight! / Oh, Doctor!; [m. 110] Austrian!
Orchestration annotations: [m. 108] clar + harp; [m. 109] add vibraphone / cello / divis. / str; [m. 111] 4 times divisi / 2 violas
Analysis: Harmonized over a bVI in D major
Tags

classical music | doctor | establish character | familiar tune | hero | heroine | mode mixture | peaceful | quotation | room | Strauss

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