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: A mournful, minor-key melodic theme acts as the album's anchor. It is first stated softly by the horns and gradually becomes more dominant, eventually reaching a fever pitch of "free-blowing intensity".

: Rather than traditional soloing, the music flows as an interwoven stream of sounds and ritualistic phrases, ranging from hushed conversations to keening roars. Album Details & Musicians Art Ensemble of Chicago - People in Sorrow - 1969

: The group utilizes a vast arsenal of non-traditional percussion—bells, horns, wind chimes, and whistles—to create "little sounds" that emerge from near-silence. : A mournful, minor-key melodic theme acts as