| Description |
| On-screen: |
Police chase gangsters and Rocky shoots |
| Description: |
Quick running figure in the strings followed by a descending gesture in strings to match the zoom-out on the screen |
| Music annotations: |
[m. 17] pizz / arco / p; [m. 18] cresc / muted; [m. 19] molto cresc / tutti / sfffz; [m. 20] gliss / gets muted; [m. 22] glisses / into Part 4 jazz / this connects tune with Part 4 (so God will!) |
| Film annotations: |
[m. 17] Rocky runs with gun to truck; [m. 19] He looks / He runs (shoots); [m. 20] (Wipe out of Rocky); [m. 21] Picture on newspaper; [m. 22] Roulette wheel (out at 3) / End of Part 3 |
| Orchestration annotations: |
[m. 18] timp roll; [m. 20] W.W., pianos; [m. 21] brass added / timp |
| Analysis: |
The descending gesture features parallel dissonant quartal chords at first, then parallel dominant 42 harmonies |
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| Tags |
agent | augmented triad | chasing | dissonant bass | dominant 7th chord | dramatic | establish character | gangster | gun | gunshot | leading man | mickey-mousing | montage | newspaper | quartal chord | running | shooting | street | zoom out
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