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 * Track 23: Mussorskgy/Ravel; ‘Hit of Babayaga’ (1:34) **

A great deal of energy and power is created within this piece. How it it achieved?

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Notes: - Cellos and double bass play in the low register, strong chords, builds - Violins play fast runs in the middle register, creates energy and drive - Cymbals create big power, percussion such as triangle also create energy - Repeated long notes in brass section - Wide range of dynamics, big and strong during large tutti sections - Imitation between strings and brass - Minor key, small intervals, chromatic

- Wendi