The music served "to enhance characterization, to help set atmosphere, to bridge sections," Mr. Boriskin said.
There was a wild, thrashing bridge section, and then the song careened to its end.
Then the music grew by degrees from all quarters of the band, forming a deep tangle of notated lines and emptied out into a bridge section, which felt like a whole new atmosphere, as a bridge section should.
There are 2,268 outstanding Housing Maintenance Code violations against the building, in the High Bridge section of the Bronx.
The collapsed bridge section, still connected to the intact bridge parts, was slumped in a V-shape in the middle of the closed highway.
In the middle of the song came a long, drawn-out bridge section, gathering steam until horns started to blaze and then brusquely dropped out.
Airline Alsie Express cancelled all domestic flights and the 6.8-km (four-mile) Great Belt Bridge, which includes a 1.6-km suspension bridge section, was closed.
Two pedestrians in the High Bridge section of the Bronx were struck and killed yesterday by a van that was driven by a drunk man, the police said.
Then, just when the song is about to settle for being simply effective, it shifts satisfyingly into an unexpected bridge section.
Jose Lopez, 29, who owns the Jordan Sport barber shop in the High Bridge section of the Bronx, reacted angrily to the news.
"A number of vehicles were crushed under the fallen bridge section, adding to the difficulties of the rescuers," said a report on China Central Television.
