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use in film
\ * used four times, associated with the act (or result) of the murder * played during the shower scene
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Rhythm, metre, tempo
* molto forzando e feroce
* first half of cue - all beats are on the beat - strong pulse - especially due to strong down bow accents * second half of cue - off-beat bass line in vc and db * 3/2
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Texture
* texture builds from top downwards, creating an 8-note cluster at start
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Instrumentation/timbre
\ * only cue not marked con sordino * ultra high shrieking notes at the top of each instruments range (apart from vln2) * repeated down bows at start, strongly defines notes - also all marked sffz * glissandos up to each note, in second repeat * in second section of cue higher strings alternate between arco and pizz * in second section of cue lower strings play all bass notes down bow
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Dynamics
ff for entire cue
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Harmony
\ * instruments play in major 7th intervals, inverted semitone interval, at beginning * lower strings playing off-beat bass-line start by playing in octaves then at end are a dim5th apart * cluster chords in second half of cue * ends on unresolved diminished chord
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tonality
atonal
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Structure
\ * opening 8 bar phrase repeated with variation * then cluster chords and off-beat bass-line * ends on long held chord