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1959. " De Brevitate Vitae " ( Latin for "On the Shortness of Life"), more commonly known as " Gaudeamus igitur " ("So Let Us Rejoice") or just "Gaudeamus", is a popular academic commercium song in many European countries, mainly sung or performed at university graduation ceremonies. Despite its use as a formal graduation hymn, it is a jocular ...
The Pomp and Circumstance Marches (full title Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches ), Op. 39, are a series of five (or six) marches for orchestra composed by Sir Edward Elgar. The first four were published between 1901 and 1907, when Elgar was in his forties; the fifth was published in 1930, a few years before his death; and a sixth, compiled ...
Graduation (Friends Forever), a song by Vitamin C [9] Time of Your Life (Good Riddance) by Green Day. 10nen Sakura, a song by the Japanese idol group AKB48 released in 2009. "Next In Line" by Afterimage. Through the Years, a 1981 song by Kenny Rogers. Goodbye to You by Michelle Branch, released in 2002. "The Whispering Wind" (earlier billed as ...
9. “ (Good Riddance) Time of Your Life” by Green Day. Release year: 1997. Standout lyrics: It's something unpredictable / But in the end, it's right / I hope you had the time of your life. Fun ...
Most memorable lyrics: " Your mother warned you there'd be days like these / But she didn't tell you when the world has brought / You down to your knees that / I'll be there for you / (When the ...
Instrumental version commonly used in graduation ceremonies, recorded in 1931. In the United States, Canada and the Philippines, the instrumental version of this song is traditionally associated with high school and college (university) graduation ceremonies. It is played as a processional or recessional often omitting all but the movement of ...
The accompanying music was composed in 1910 specially for the ceremonial closing of the Old Cadet Chapel and opening of the new Cadet Chapel. "The Corps" was first sung on the steps of the Cadet Chapel on 12 June 1910, and became part of the graduation ceremony starting in 1911. [1]
Giovinezza (graduation song) " Il commiato " ('The farewell'), known by its refrain as " Giovinezza " ('Youth') is an Italian song that is part of the repertoire of goliardic hymns of Italian universities. In vogue in the early twentieth century, the extemporaneous work of Nino Oxilia, who composed its verses out of the blue on a convivial ...