[Movie Script]Five Easy Pieces

Five Easy Pieces

By
Carole Eastman
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		The Bach-Vivaldi A-Minor Concerto for Four Pianos

PLAYS OVER a series of family album photographs.

Written in careful penmanship beneath each are

names identifying family members:



		1ST PHOTO: A man stands in front of the raised

sounding board of a piano, playing the viola.

Seated on the piano bench, accompanying him, is a

woman in a maternity dress:



		"Isabelle and Nicholas"



		2ND PHOTO: A boy of 11, wearing conductor's tails

and holding a raised baton in his right hand as if

about to gesture a downbeat:



		"Herbert Kreutzer Dupea"



		3RD PHOTO: Another boy of approximately 9, in the

act of playing the violin:



		"Carl Fidelio Dupea"



		4TH PHOTO: The two boys are now poised behind the

piano. Seated on its bench is a girl of 6, her

hands resting on the keyboard. Written beneath:




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