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Each Dawn I Die (1939)


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Instance
Theme name: Each Dawn A
Start time: 0:00:14
End time: 0:00:29
Total duration: 0:00:15
Page #: 1
Measure #: 5
Scene: Main Title
Key: unstable
Meter: 4/4
Tempo (bpm): 69
Instrumentation: orchestra
Description
On-screen: Title of film
Description: The main theme starts with heavy descending brass using a four note gesture that matches the title, "Each Dawn I Die"
Music annotations: [m. 5] slow / (very strong melody); [m. 6] sffz; [m. 7] sffz / soli; [m. 8] simile / arpeggios
Film annotations: [m. 5] Main Title
Orchestration annotations: [m. 5] horns / all str. / W. W. / may be saxes / 3 trpts. / all brass / 3 trb / basses, tuba / timp / celli / bassoons... / gong; [m. 6] harps + piano / T.C. / harps gliss; [m. 7] soli; 3 trpts / 2 trb / timp and 1 trb
Analysis: Features diminished 7ths and an augmented triad over dissonant bass notes
Tags

augmented triad | cast list | dark | diminished 7th chord | main title | opening title sequence | parallelism | prison | title of film

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