| Description |
| On-screen: |
Building explodes after car drives by |
| Description: |
Dramatic crescendo to an explosion |
| Music annotations: |
[m. 17] tutti / etc / Any help on the "dance tune" will be deeply appreciated (should sound "Dixie-landish!!"); [m. 18] 8va / glisses / sffz |
| Film annotations: |
[m. 17] Throw bomb; [m. 18] Explosion / Newspapers circle / Debris falls |
| Orchestration annotations: |
[m. 17] piccol / st + W.W. / harp gliss etc / brass + rest of orchestra; [m. 18] T.C., gong, timp |
| Analysis: |
A chromatic rising scale leads to a clashing polychord (eb over F7 over a Bb pedal) |
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| Tags |
bomb | chromatic scale | dissonant bass | dramatic | driving | establish character | explosion | gangster | mickey-mousing | montage | polychord | street | throwing
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