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Angels With Dirty Faces (1938)


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Instance
Start time: 0:41:09
End time: 0:41:20
Total duration: 0:00:11
Page #: 31
Measure #: 16
Scene: Reel 5 Part 3
Key: unstable
Meter: 12/8
Tempo (bpm): 120
Marking: Allegro Agitato
Instrumentation: orchestra
Description
On-screen: Crowd rushes to the crime scene
Description: Circular ostinato representing the hurrying crowd as they rush into the shop
Music annotations: [m. 16] ff / f; [m. 19] simile
Film annotations: [m. 16] Crowd enters
Orchestration annotations: [m. 16] gong; [m. 18] hns / vibr / harp / celeste
Analysis: Sequentially repeating gestures in distinct layers create dramatic activity
Tags

chromatic sequence | conflict | crowd | dissonant bass | hurrying | mickey-mousing | running | street | tense

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