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The Letter (1940)


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Instance
Theme name: Foxtrot No. 1
Start time: 1:19:49
End time: 1:20:55
Total duration: 0:01:06
Page #: 139
Measure #: 7
Scene: Reel 10 Part 3
Key: A
Meter: 4/4
Tempo (bpm): 132
Instrumentation: dance band
Description
On-screen: Leslie getting ready for the party
Description: Dance music is heard and we catch a glimpse of people at a party; Leslie is at home alone, getting ready to go to the party (she hears the music from a distance)
Music annotations: [m. 12] pp / expressivo; [m. 15] ppp
Film annotations: [m. 11] Bedroom
Orchestration annotations: [m. 7] vibra / saxes + soft marimba; [m. 8] 8 viol / 4 violas
Analysis: This is apparently source music that grows directly out of the orchestral underscoring
Tags

9th chord | advance plot | calm | dance music | foxtrot | home | leading lady | sitting | source music

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