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The service is over, and a number of people come from the church with their spokesman Mityukh in the lead.
They bring the news that the Pretender has been excommunicated ; ;
this is met with scorn by the hearers, who claim that Mityukh is lying or drunk.
( Mussorgsky cleverly contrasts the two groups by their orchestral accompaniment, solemn chords or mocking staccatos.
) There is still more news, Mityukh announces: they have prayed for the soul of the Tsarevich.
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