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The Big Sleep (1946)

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Instance
Theme name: Walking
Start time: 0:13:02
End time: 0:13:06
Total duration: 0:00:04
Page #: 8
Measure #: 1
Scene: Reel 2 Part 1
Key: eb
Meter: 2/4
Tempo (bpm): 76
Marking: Modto misterioso
Instrumentation: strings, woodwinds
Description
On-screen: Marlowe leaves the mansion
Description: Walking theme returns as Marlowe follows the butler out of the mansion
Music annotations: [m. 1] mp
Film annotations: [m. 1] They walk
Orchestration annotations: [m. 1] celli / W.W. + piano (pedal) / bass pizz; [m. 3] strgs
Analysis: Features parallel triads over a pedal tone
Tags

butler | leading man | mysterious | parallelism | pedal tone | private eye | room | transition | walking

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