| Description |
| On-screen: |
Newspaper on the sidewalk |
| Description: |
The camera focuses on a newspaper headline on the ground as we hear a tense gesture in the horn and strings |
| Music annotations: |
[m. 21] ff / etc. / etc.; [m. 22] sffz-p / melodia; [m. 24] sfz / Hugo! not too light, still - mysterioso; [m. 25] mf; [m. 26] pp / p; [m. 27] sffz |
| Film annotations: |
[m. 21] Car starts / Pan; [m. 24] Insert; [m. 25] Hand picks up paper; [m. 26] Gangster panned; [m. 27] C. + G. |
| Orchestration annotations: |
[m. 21] brass / timp / gong; [m. 22] trbs etc. / timp; [m. 24] gong; [m. 26] oboe + fl / cel / piano |
| Analysis: |
Tense harmonies are replaced by a mysterious whole-tone passage when we see a mysterious hand reaching for the newspaper |
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| Tags |
conflict | dissonant bass | gangster | newspaper | reading | street | tense | underscoring | whole-tone | whole-tone chord
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