The work that made the greatest impression was the "Cart of Death", an elaborate float pulled by black buffaloes, with skeletons popping out of their tombs whenever the grim procession stopped to chant a dirge.
In the final section of the piece, the procession past the tomb breaks off, and the cellos and double-basses return to the chromatic motif with which the work began — an idea that looks ahead to "The Firebird," as Taruskin notes in a short commentary on the rediscovered score.
Titled "Cri du Coeur," (2005) and adapted from an Egyptian tomb painting, the mural depicted a procession of mourning women.
Officials in Karachi refused to grant Musharraf permission to travel in a procession to the grand tomb of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Pakistan's founding father.
The violence began today as the sergeant's funeral procession left the biblical Tomb of the Patriarchs, revered by Jews and Muslims, heading through the narrow streets of the Old City toward the cemetery.
A few years ago an exception was made to the no-dogs rule to allow an honorary procession to the pyramid-shaped tomb of Henry Bergh, the founder of the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
The procession was to end near the tomb of a revered figure, where a number of suicide bomb attacks had occurred in the last year.
A wreath was laid at the Soldiers' and Sailors Monumentt in Manhattan, followed by a procession up Riverside Drive to Grant's Tomb.
"Rise of the Tomb Raider".
Kandel likes to talk about the solidarity of the old days — about that famous march to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, in 1970, and about the "mourning procession" she led to the Statue of Liberty replica, on the Seine, in 1982, to mark the death of the Equal Rights Amendment in America.
