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We Are Not Alone (1939)


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Instance
Theme name: Barcarolle
Start time: 0:44:06
End time: 0:44:30
Total duration: 0:00:24
Page #: 55
Measure #: 10
Scene: Reel 5 Part 3
Key: E - D
Meter: 6/8
Tempo (bpm): 42
Marking: Tempo di Barcarolle
Instrumentation: strings
Description
On-screen: Gerald talks about sailing
Description: As Gerald describes sailing in a "big boat," Steiner writes a Barcarolle-type cue (a sailing song) in a flowing 6/8 meter
Music annotations: [m. 10] Tempo di Barcarolle / in 6 / pp; [m. 11] Read "Kuh Shit"!; [m. 14] rall
Orchestration annotations: [m. 10] fl continued / harp + violas; [m. 12] add vibraph / horn; [m. 13] cl + celesta; [m. 14] vibr
Analysis: Softly accented dissonances over a dominant and tonic pedal, followed by a a modulation to D major
Tags

9th chord | advance plot | barcarolle | boy | child | dissonant bass | heroine | home | hopeful | imagination | pedal tone | room | telling a story

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