“Danger Ahead”
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“Danger Ahead” is the dramatic, brass-driven musical theme best known for introducing and underscoring the classic police procedural series Dragnet.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| "Danger Ahead" | 0 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
instrumental composition
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library music track ⓘ television theme song ⓘ |
| associatedWith | "Dragnet" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| genre |
dramatic music
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orchestral music ⓘ television score ⓘ |
| hasAudiencePerception | classic TV crime theme ⓘ |
| hasCulturalAssociation | American police procedural genre ⓘ |
| instrumentation |
brass
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orchestra ⓘ |
| language | instrumental (no lyrics) ⓘ |
| linkedToCharacterType | law enforcement officers ⓘ |
| linkedToMood |
suspense
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urgency ⓘ |
| mediaType | television music ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
opening theme
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underscore ⓘ |
| notableFor |
introducing the classic police procedural series "Dragnet"
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underscoring scenes in "Dragnet" ⓘ |
| partOf | music package used in "Dragnet" ⓘ |
| primaryUsePeriod | 1950s television era ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
brass-driven
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dramatic ⓘ tense ⓘ |
| usedAs | theme music for "Dragnet" ⓘ |
| usedFor | police procedural television series ⓘ |
| usedIn | television series "Dragnet" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedInContext | crime investigation scenes in "Dragnet" ⓘ |
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