SCENE IV.
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Wazir rhythm, crescendo and acceleramentoThe runners increase their speed throughout the scene
Ghurri-Wurri slips to his knees,
Vizier, without losing a step, jerks him back on his feet
Ghurri-Wurri, pointing left, resumes running
Wazir points left
When the runners have reached their maximum speed
Cymbal crashThe lights go out
In the darkness the Wazir's court and Ghurri-Wurri exit and take their places at the right ready for Scene V
The Shepherd and Goat take their places
Cymbal crashLights up