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All This, and Heaven Too (1940)


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Instance
Theme name: Agitato
Start time: 0:06:49
End time: 0:07:21
Total duration: 0:00:32
Page #: 10
Measure #: 1
Scene: Reel 1 Part 2
Key: a
Meter: 12/8
Tempo (bpm): 92
Marking: Agitato
Instrumentation: strings, brass
Description
On-screen: Henriette leaves the classroom
Description: Passionate agitato cue as Henriette hurriedly leaves the classroom after having learned that the students know about her past
Music annotations: [m. 1] cue: X X X / agitato - expressivo / f / accel; [m. 2] mf / rit; [m. 3] a tempo; [m. 5] sfz; [m. 6] rit / dim / pp; [m. 7] morendo; [m. 8] andte (molto legato)
Film annotations: [m. 4] Goes upstairs; [m. 6] the open door / closes door / I must leave at once
Orchestration annotations: [m. 1] violins / celli + violas; [m. 4] timp; [m. 6] harp + bassoon; [m. 7] harp and oboe / add vibraph
Analysis: Tense rising gestures (with climbing appoggiaturas) followed by descending chromatic motion over a prolonged common-tone diminished seventh and a dominant pedal
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agitated | appoggiatura | chromatic scale | distressed | establish character | hurrying | leading lady | leaving | minister | Neapolitan | principal | school | teacher | walking

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