|  Page 3546 CD Set, Disc 6
21-26
     Sofia Gubaidulina, Pro et Contra, III
     7 min., 8 sec.
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   FIRST INITIATIVE



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Ostinato: violins
pizzicato strings, winds
Slow climb
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interlude  
   SECOND INITIATIVE
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Ostinato: strings
interlude: low trill
Vacillation
   THIRD INITIATIVE
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Ostinato: brass (slightly different rhythms)
interlude
Slow surge
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Ostinato: strings
interlude
 
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Ostinato: brass       crescendo  
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Melodic phrase (No. 1), trumpet
Subsides
   FOURTH INITIATIVE
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Timpani, brass ostinato (blurred); crescendo Build-up
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First climax: five outbursts, ff  
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Timpani and low piano Second build-up
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Second climax: Melodic phrase (No. 2), f, full brass section  
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Aftershock: timpani, fff, with ostinato-related rhythms
Fades: pp pizzicato strings "liquidate" the ostinato rhythms
(silence)
Subsides
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          Melodic phrase (No. 3): Alleluia chant,
          muted trumpet, centered on note E
 
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Final cadence: E alternates with F, E trill, E  
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