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The Big Sleep (1946)

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Instance
Theme name: Car
Start time: 0:47:32
End time: 0:47:40
Total duration: 0:00:08
Page #: 55
Measure #: 13
Scene: Reel 5
Key: C - bb
Meter: 4/4
Tempo (bpm): 116
Marking: Agitato
Instrumentation: strings
Description
On-screen: Another car arrives
Description: Swirling motives suggesting travel as a car approaches the apartment; the swirling stops when the car stops
Music annotations: [m. 13] etc / from reel 2 part 3
Film annotations: [m. 13] The Cadillac; [m. 15] Car stops
Tags

arriving | driving | investigation scene | leading man | mysterious | ostinato | private eye | street | tense | waiting

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