| Description |
| On-screen: |
Torch breaks through the safe door |
| Description: |
Rapid trills represent the flame of the welder's torch, as it breaks through the metal door |
| Music annotations: |
[m. 76] morendo; [m. 77] etc to end of reel; [m. 78] etc to end of reel; [m. 86] slow gliss F major / mp / mysterioso; [m. 87] Music out |
| Film annotations: |
[m. 78] C.U.; [m. 79] Interior (sparks); [m. 81] Interior; [m. 83] Sparks thru door; [m. 85] Butch at work / Wipe to right fast; [m. 86] Watchman on floor; [m. 87] End of Reel 5 (this connects to Reel 6 Part I) |
| Orchestration annotations: |
[m. 73] gong; [m. 76] (brass out) / W.W. + str; [m. 86] 3 trbs in hats / basses / timp roll |
| Analysis: |
The harmonies of the torch involve dissonances added to a diminished seventh chord (0369) to create (012369) sonorities, transposed in rising and falling patterns |
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| Tags |
anxious | burning | criminal | cutting | dramatic | fire | flame | gangster | hero | pc set | rescuing | robbery | sparks | store | tense | thief | torch
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