| Description |
| On-screen: |
Boys wonder about the searchlight |
| Description: |
Chromatic wave-like triplet gestures represent the roving of the searchlights; we hear this gesture whenever the searchlights are visible on-screen |
| Music annotations: |
[m. 14] sffz-p / legato molto |
| Film annotations: |
[m. 14] Look at the searchlight!; [m. 15] Hey, what up anyway? / (Boys to windows) |
| Orchestration annotations: |
[m. 14] organ and strings screwy |
| Analysis: |
The wave gestures consist of parallel diminished triads moving up and down chromatically |
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| Tags |
chromatic parallelism | escape | gang | mickey-mousing | reformatory | searchlight | teenager | tense | wondering
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