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Dust Be My Destiny (1939)


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Instance
Theme name: Dust Be My Destiny
Start time: 0:38:38
End time: 0:38:56
Total duration: 0:00:18
Page #: 85
Measure #: 61
Scene: Reel 5 Part 2
Key: Bb - c
Meter: 4/4
Tempo (bpm): 54
Instrumentation: orchestra
Description
On-screen: Joe and Mabel part
Description: The main theme starts in major, but is played much slower than usual
Music annotations: [m. 61] slow / mp / simply; [m. 63] pp
Film annotations: [m. 61] Goodbye, Joe! (she walks); [m. 62] I still have; [m. 63] Thanks! ; [m. 64] She walks again
Orchestration annotations: [m. 61] all violins and celli ?; [m. 63] celli soli + horn / harp; [m. 64] div / harp; [m. 67] timp / gong
Analysis: This part of the cue comes directly from the original; it moves towards the key of c minor for the next cue
Tags

common-tone diminished 7th | conflict | leading lady | leading man | leaving | runaway | somber | street

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