| Description |
| On-screen: |
Marlowe gets the keys to the handcuffs |
| Description: |
Tense underscoring as Marlowe gets the keys to the handcuffs and frees himself |
| Music annotations: |
[m. 30] mf / f / ff; [m. 31] sfz; [m. 33] sfz-p; [m. 34] f; [m. 35] f |
| Film annotations: |
[m. 30] Down / M. runs; [m. 31] Stoops; [m. 33] Has keyes; [m. 34] Steps to Vivian; [m. 35] Here; [m. 37] He looks; [m. 38] We'll have to take his car |
| Orchestration annotations: |
[m. 30] violin / a little W.W. / (piano) / gong / celli / W.W. / piano / cel / horn; [m. 31] 2 trpts muted and 2 oboes; [m. 33] violins + violas / organ / vibra; [m. 34] 4 horns 3 stopped (one open); [m. 35] violas / also organ; [m. 36] pizz harps piano + bassoons b. cl; [m. 37] cue in basses |
| Analysis: |
Features a repeating three-note gesture that is a subset of a dissonant (0157) sonority, then a subset of a whole-tone (02468) sonority |
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| Tags |
action scene | chromatic parallelism | criminal | death | escaping | gun | hostage | leading lady | leading man | love interest | outside | pc set | private eye | tense | underscoring | whole-tone | whole-tone chord
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