Title Genres Melodic
Resolution		 Sonority
Type		 TONE Video Example
 
Daughters Courageous (1939) DRAMA
ROMANCE		 LEAP UP MAJOR 100 Daughters Courageous
A Dispatch from Reuters (1940) BIOGRAPHY
DRAMA		 STEP UP MAJOR 87.5 A Dispatch from Reuters
Voice of the Turtle (1947) COMEDY
ROMANCE		 LEADING TONE MAJOR 75 Voice of the Turtle
The Lady Takes a Sailor (1949) COMEDY LEADING TONE DOMINANT + DISS 45 The Lady Takes a Sailor
Santa Fe Trail (1940) ADVENTURE
DRAMA
WESTERN		 COMMON TONE MAJOR 37.5 Santa Fe Trail
A Stolen Life (1946) DRAMA
THRILLER		 RETARDATION MAJOR 7 + DISS 25 A Stolen Life
The Conspirators (1944) DRAMA
ROMANCE
THRILLER
WAR		 LEAP UP MINOR 5 The Conspirators
Angels with Dirty Faces (1938) CRIME
FILM NOIR
THRILLER		 LEADING TONE MINOR 7 + DISS -12.5 Angels with Dirty Faces
Dark Victory (1939) DRAMA
ROMANCE		 APPOGGIATURA MINOR 7 + DISS -20 Dark Victory
The Letter (1940) CRIME
FILM NOIR
MYSTERY
ROMANCE		 COMMON TONE MINOR -57.5 The Letter
Caged (1950) CRIME
DRAMA
FILM NOIR		 LEAP DOWN MAJOR +
DISS PEDAL		 -62.5 Caged
Key Largo (1948) CRIME
FILM NOIR
THRILLER		 COMMON TONE HALF-DIM 7 +
DISS PEDAL		 -100 Key Largo