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The Big Sleep (1946)

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Instance
Theme name: Underscoring (Tense)
Start time: NIF
End time: NIF
Total duration: NIF
Page #: 28
Measure #: 43
Scene: Reel 3 Part 2
Key: e - unstable
Meter: 4/4
Tempo (bpm): 120
Instrumentation: orchestra
Description
On-screen: Marlowe investigates
Description: Tense underscoring as Marlowe continues to look around; this begins at 24:58 in the pre-release version
Music annotations: [m. 45] p / sfz / pp
Film annotations: [m. 45] Opens door; [m. 47] Closes door
Orchestration annotations: [m. 45] harp / add horns sfz (muted) / timp / violins; [m. 47] add piano
Tags

deleted scene | deleted scene | investigating | investigation | leading man | mysterious | private eye | room | searching | tense

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