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We're Only Human (1935)


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Instance
Theme name: Game 5
Borrowed from: The Most Dangerous Game (1932)
Start time: 1:05:03
End time: 1:05:25
Total duration: 0:00:22
Page #: no score available
Measure #: no score available
Scene: no score available
Key: unstable
Meter: 4/4
Tempo (bpm): 144
Instrumentation: orchestra
Description
On-screen: Pete prepares to shoot
Description: Tense and dramatic underscoring before the final showdown; we hear a rising chromatic passage leading up to the first gunshot
Analysis: Features thick whole-tone chords, then parallel rising sonorities over a Bb pedal tone, increasing in density from (0158) to (01258) to (012568) sonorities
Tags

chromatic parallelism | climax | conflict | detective | gangster | gunshot | leading man | murderer | pc set | pedal tone | room | shooting | sneaking | tense | underscoring | whole-tone chord

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