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Angels With Dirty Faces (1938)


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Instance
Theme name: Underscoring (Mysterious)
Start time: 1:05:58
End time: 1:06:10
Total duration: 0:00:12
Page #: 46
Measure #: 26
Scene: Reel 7 Part 3
Key: unstable
Meter: 4/4
Tempo (bpm): 60
Marking: Maestoso
Instrumentation: strings
Description
On-screen: Jerry goes to meet Rocky
Description: Mysterious underscoring as Jerry arrives at the casino
Music annotations: [m. 26] Same screwy color, I don't care what / pp / a tempo / delicato / p / pizz; [m. 27] dim / pp / rall; [m. 28] pp / Hugo! Please compare cuesheet with this music!!! So you know what I am unsuccessfully trying to do!! Maxie / (no more in this reel)
Film annotations: [m. 25] Interior casino / He closes door; [m. 26] He walks about; [m. 28] Dice fall / End of Part 3
Orchestration annotations: [m. 25] timp roll continues pp; [m. 26] W.W.? / celeste etc / vibra added / harp added; [m. 27] piano added pedal down; [m. 28] harps soli
Analysis: A quick descending half-diminished sonority is used to mickey-mouse falling dice
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advance plot | arriving | gangster | leading man | mickey-mousing | mysterious | pedal tone | priest | room | underscoring | waiting

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