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The poem was adapted as the lyrics in the song "Prayer" by Lizzie West. The last four lines of the poem were recited among others in Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy. The poem is read by Lisa (played by Kerry Godliman), the dying wife of lead character Tony (played by Ricky Gervais) in the final episode of the Netflix series After Life.
Download QR code; Print/export ... Compositions created specially for funeral use or as a memorial to a deceased person or persons. Settings of the requiem mass can ...
The five stanza poem reflects on the impact that unexpected death has on life by describing the death of a once lively young girl, once loud and energetic, but now silent. The reference to bells alludes to John Donne 's " Devotions upon Emergent Occasions ", which includes the lines, "never send to know for whom the bell tolls; It tolls for thee."
"My Song" - H.E.R. While this loving tribute to a special someone isn't specifically about the artist's mother, lyrics like "Everything that you've told me I thank you every day for" certainly ...
Mahler selected five of Rückert's poems to set as Lieder, which he composed between 1901 and 1904. The songs are written in Mahler's late-romantic idiom, and like the texts reflect a mixture of feelings: anguish, fantasy resuscitation of the children, resignation. The final song ends in a major key and a mood of transcendence.
"Daughter's Wedding Song" by Dale Watson This song is perfect, from the title to lyrics like: "You know it's hard to let go of that little girl whose whole body used to sleep on my chest."
"Song for Athene", which has a performance time of about seven minutes, is an elegy consisting of the Hebrew word alleluia ("let us praise the Lord") sung monophonically six times as an introduction to texts excerpted and modified from the funeral service of the Eastern Orthodox Church and from Shakespeare's Hamlet (probably 1599–1601). [4]
Minnie Riperton wrote this beautiful song for her baby daughter (Maya Rudolph). The "la la la la la, la la la la la" chorus is the ultimate singalong moment. Lyrics We Love: