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10 de nov. de 2023 · Remembrance Day, held around the country on 11 November, marks the date the First World War ended in 1918. Here are some beautiful, reflective pieces for remembrance, as we remember those who have lost their lives in world wars and other military conflicts. Read more: Lest we forget: music for Remembrance Day.
- Music to Play at Commemorations
- Service Playlists on Spotify
- Hymns
- Lament
- National Anthems
- Songs and Sheet Music
If you can't find a band or musician to perform at your event, it's fine to play music through an audio-visual (AV) media system or speakers. If you need help to plan an event, see our suggested order of service. You can download this information about music as part of our kitbags: 1. Anzac Day Kitbag 2. Remembrance Day Kitbag.
We've created 3 playlists on the Spotify music streaming service to help you commemorate – 2 for Anzac Day and another for Remembrance Day
O Valiant Hearts
A hymn of remembrance inspired by a poem published after World War I to commemorate those who died. O Valiant Hearts - 3 verses mp3 2.3MB(2 minutes 51 seconds)
Abide with Me
A hymn that asks for God to remain by your side throughout life and death. Abide with Me - 4 verses mp3 2.6MB(2 minutes 37 seconds)
Our God, Our Help in Ages Past
A hymn that asks God for protection during life and after death. O God, Our Help in Ages Past - 3 verses mp3 1.3MB(1 minute 47 seconds)
A piper, band or vocalist can play a musical lament when the wreath laying begins. A lament is an expression of sorrow or grief that can be delivered through music or poetry. Popular choices for pipers include Dido's Lament, Flowers of the Forest and Hector the Hero. If a piper is not available, you could choose to play a classical piece or hymn, s...
When the Australian National Anthem is played in conjunction with the national anthem of a foreign country, the foreign country's national anthem is always played first.
Many event organisers choose songs that hold a special meaning to the cohort of service people the ceremony represents. In recent national services, songs such as Bill Withers's Lean on Me, Ben E King's Stand By Me and U2's One have been played. John Schumann's I Was Only 19is a popular choice at many school ceremonies. For more historic songs, the...
Other pieces of music are then played during the unofficial wreath laying and the march past of the veterans, starting with "Trumpet Voluntary" and followed by "It's a Long Way to Tipperary", the marching song of the Connaught Rangers, a famous British Army Irish Regiment of long ago and by the Royal British Legion March, the ...
NameComposerDateNotes1740Patriotic song, originating from the poem ...1760Words were written by the 18th-century ...Traditional Irish air19th centuryAn Irish patriotic song written by Thomas ..."Men of Harlech" (Rhyfelgyrch Gwŷr ...Traditional Welsh air1794, possible earlier originWelsh song and march which is ...1 de nov. de 2019 · Originally Published November 1st, 2019 This week’s episode of the Music Minutes from Musicplay Podcast focuses on what songs are ideal during your November 11th ceremony.
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The best classical music for Remembrance Sunday
Solemn Melody composed by Sir Walford Davies, the first Organising Director of Music of the Royal Air Force. Solemn Melody was originally composed in 1908 for organ and strings. Last Post sounded by buglers of the Royal Marines following the two minutes silence. Funeral March No. 1 this has been played during the wreath laying since the Second ...
The Legion website offers links to songs for use in the ceremony: https://www.legion.ca/remembrance/remembrance-day/ceremony-music Wreath Laying Length: 5-10 minutes
