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The Big Sleep (1946)


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Instance
Theme name: Driving 2
Start time: 1:44:51
End time: 1:45:06
Total duration: 0:00:15
Page #: 142
Measure #: 37
Scene: Reel 12 Part 2
Key: unstable
Meter: 4/4
Tempo (bpm): 160
Instrumentation: orchestra
Description
On-screen: Vivian and Marlowe talk in the car
Description: Four-note driving ostinato with brass accents
Music annotations: [m. 37] Bob: stop the strgs on downbeat (maybe violas pizz- or something) / sfz-p subito / f; [m. 46] sfz
Film annotations: [m. 37] Look angel; [m. 45] If I tell them
Orchestration annotations: [m. 37] W.W. / organ / horns??; [m. 40] violas and
Analysis: The dissonant brass accents are (0236) sonorities
Tags

car | conversing | driving | leading lady | leading man | love interest | love scene | ostinato | pc set | private eye | tense | whole-tone chord

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