| Description |
| On-screen: |
Aunt Abby scurries across the room |
| Description: |
We hear a delicate and graceful pizzicato theme (associated with the aunts) as Aunt Abby scurries across the room |
| Music annotations: |
[m. 1] grazioso / p; [m. 4] rall |
| Orchestration annotations: |
[m. 1] pizz / harp / celeste |
| Analysis: |
This theme features a harmonic sequence of descending thirds (filled in with passing tones): I - vi - IV - ii - bVII - v; as it reaches bVII it modulates from Eb major to Db major |
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| Tags |
aunt | crazy person | delicate | establish character | foreign key modulation | gentle | harmonic sequence | hurrying | leading lady | room | scurrying
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