Cum mortuis in lingua mortua" is the second part of its "Catacombs" section, which, along with sections entitled "Ballet of the Unhatched Chicks", "The Gnome", "The Market Place at Limoges", and "The Bohatyr Gate of Kiev", serve as musical "reproductions" of ten pieces of art by Victor Hartmann.
The 1st, 3rd, 5th, 8th, and 11th sections of this work are "promenades" which link its other sections. "Cum mortuis in lingua mortua" is the second part of its "Catacombs" section, which, along with sections entitled "Ballet of the Unhatched Chicks", "The Gnome", "The Market Place at Limoges", and "The Bohatyr Gate of Kiev", serve as musical "reproductions" of ten pieces of art by Victor Hartmann. FTP, name this composition by Modest Mussorgsky.
The 1st, 3rd, 5th, 8th, and 11th sections of this work are "promenades" which link its other sections. "
Pictures at an Exhibition (or Kartinki s vistavki)