| Description |
| On-screen: |
Marlowe walks to the house |
| Description: |
Scalar music emphasizes walking motion; there is a subtle stinger as we see the name on a mailbox (Joe Brody) |
| Music annotations: |
[m. 27] a tempo / sfz p; [m. 28] mf; [m. 29] sfz; [m. 31] molto rit / sfz-p / p; [m. 32] mp |
| Film annotations: |
[m. 27] Taxi stops (he walks); [m. 31] He stops; [m. 32] Joe Brody |
| Orchestration annotations: |
[m. 27] violas + 3 horns (stopped) / add 2 harps; [m. 28] W.W. + vibra; [m. 31] violins (ponticello) / vibra + oboe / Novachord (screwy); [m. 32] gong / piano / basses / celli / contra bassoon / b. cl |
| Analysis: |
Harmonized with half-diminished seventh chords and an (012678) sonority for the stinger |
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| Tags |
half-diminished 7th chord | investigating | investigation scene | leading man | mysterious | pc set | private eye | street | tense | walking
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