Melancholic–Hopeful Mood in Welcome to Derry (Episode 1)

Written By Francesco de Donatis
Film Music Analysis

Harmonic and Narrative Analysis of General Shaw’s Scene in Welcome to Derry

Benjamin Wallfisch’s score constructs a melancholic–hopeful mood through post-tonal harmonic language and Neo-Riemannian transformations.

Francesco de Donatis
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