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The Music for the Funeral of Queen Mary comprises the March and Canzona Z. 780 [1] and the funeral sentence "Thou knowest, Lord, the secrets of our hearts" Z. 58C. It was first performed at the funeral of Queen Mary II of England in March 1695. Purcell's setting of "Thou knowest, Lord" was performed at his own funeral in November of the same ...
Other ancient funeral marches, however intended for their own use, are the marches taken from Purcell 's Music for the Funeral of Queen Mary (1694), composed for the funeral of Mary II of England (5 March 1695), [4] and the March to the Dauphin's Funeral Home written for Maria Anna of Bavaria and attributed to Philidor the Elder around 1690. [5]
For my own father’s funeral we passed out little shots of gin and "goldfish" crackers – his daily tradition, and toasted him to the tunes of Frank Sinatra singing “Fly Me To The Moon.”
– Beethoven’s Funeral March No 1. The stately, mournful piece was played at the Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral in April 2021, as well as the procession to the lying in state of the Queen Mother ...
Typical of 20th-century music, the piece uses mixed meter, in this case beginning in 5/2 then shifting for a measure (bar) to 3/2 with a steady pulse of half-note (minim) = 88. Within such a fluid meter Lutosławski begins by presenting the principal twelve-tone idea horizontally and unambiguously in the first cello [F↑B↓B ♭ ↑E↓E ...
Funeral Sentences and Music for the Funeral of Queen Mary; Fürchte dich nicht, BWV 228; G. Der Geist hilft unser Schwachheit auf, BWV 226; Gottes Zeit ist die ...
Klagt, Kinder, klagt es aller Welt (' Cry, children, cry to all the world '), also known as Köthener Trauermusik (' Köthen funeral music '), BWV 1143, BWV 244a, [1] is a cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach. He composed it in 1729 for the funeral of Leopold, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen. The music is lost, but the libretto survives.