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Death of a Scoundrel (1956) [IN PROCESS - Information may be incomplete or contain inaccuracies]


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Instance
Theme name: Up the Stairs 1
Start time: 0:00:56
End time: 0:01:22
Total duration: 0:00:26
Page #: 3
Measure #: 17
Scene: Reel 1 Part 1
Meter: 4/4
Marking: Molto Agitato
Description
On-screen: Bridget walks up the stairs
Description: Four-note rising gesture in ascending sequence as Bridget walks up the stairs, played by strings; builds in tension as she moves closer to the top; ominous descending gesture as she reaches the top and approaches the door, leading up to the stinger
Music annotations: [m. 17] strgs 1/2 tremolo - W.W. also / mf; [m. 19] one tone up; [m. 22] 1/2 tone up; [m. 27] sf / pp; [m. 28] riten
Film annotations: [m. 17] She runs
Orchestration annotations: [m. 21] W.W., piano; [m. 23] piano, hp; [m. 25] divisi + W.W.; [m. 27] strgs, W.W., celli tremolo + b'ssn - b cl / basses + tuba
Tags

stairs | tense | up | upstairs