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Her Kind of Man (1946)


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Instance
Theme name: Speeding
Start time: 1:14:21
End time: 1:14:49
Total duration: 0:00:28
Page #: 7
Measure #: 3
Scene: Reel 8 Part 2
Key: unstable
Meter: 4/4
Tempo (bpm): 152
Marking: Molto allegro
Instrumentation: orchestra
Description
On-screen: Policeman driving
Description: Fast racing music as the policeman speeds towards the scene of the crime
Music annotations: [m. 3] ff; [m. 7] sf; [m. 13] molto cresc; [m. 14] sfz-p; [m. 15] molto cresc
Film annotations: [m. 3] ticks / dissolve [m. 14] ticks out / Tobias in car
Orchestration annotations: [m. 7] s. dr; [m. 13] s.d. / timp; [m. 14] vibra (let it ring)
Analysis: Features rising chromatic scales and parallel dominant 65 chords; the second part involves a rising omnibus progression that moves upwards by minor thirds; ends with a chromatic wedge arriving at a dissonant (0134679) sonority
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car | chromatic parallelism | chromatic scale | chromatic sequence | climax | dramatic | driving | hurrying | leading lady | leading man | omnibus progression | police | reporter | rushing | singer | tense | wife | yelling

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