| Description |
| On-screen: |
Frank sits confused in car after crash |
| Description: |
Descending chromatic parallelism and trills in winds and strings in the aftermath of the crash; as the music dies down, Frank begins to regain consciousness |
| Music annotations: |
[m. 36] sfffz; [m. 37] sffz; [m. 39] rall; [m. 41] sfz; [m. 42] accel. |
| Film annotations: |
[m. 36] Car on side (on fire); [m. 37] Other car stops; [m. 43] Drunk- You killed |
| Orchestration annotations: |
[m. 36] 1st harp gliss / viol + W.W., piccolo / W.W. / T.C. / gong / timp / cymbal roll; [m. 39] rimp continues; [m. 43] timp |
| Analysis: |
This cue features parallel major triads, then parallel half-diminished triads (all descending chromatically) over unstable harmonies |
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| Tags |
accusing | car | car crash | chromatic parallelism | chromatic scale | conflict | confused | crowd | dissonant bass | fire | glass | half-diminished 7th chord | hero | injury | leading man | reporter | running | street | yelling
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