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  2. Queen’s funeral music contains echoes of happier times - AOL

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    The Queen’s Piper helped close the funeral with a rendition of the traditional piece Sleep, Dearie, Sleep. Pipe Major Paul Burns, the monarch’s personal player at the time of her death ...

  3. Sleep, Dearie, Sleep - Wikipedia

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    "Sleep, Dearie, Sleep" was played at the end of the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey. [4] The Queen's piper, Warrant Officer Class 1 (Pipe Major) Paul Burns, whose task was playing the bagpipes outside the Queen's window each morning to wake her up, performed the traditional lament.

  4. Queen Elizabeth's Funeral Ended with a Rendition of "Sleep ...

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    The funeral ended with the Queen's Piper, Pipe Major Paul Burns of the Royal Regiment of Scotland, playing "Sleep, Dearie, Sleep," adapted from a Gaelic song called Caidil mo ghaol. The coffin ...

  5. Funeral Sentences and Music for the Funeral of Queen Mary

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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 ...

  6. Category:Funerary and memorial compositions - Wikipedia

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    Siegfried's Funeral March; Il Silenzio (song) Slonimsky's Earbox; Sonata for Violin and Cello (Ravel) Song for Athene; String Quartet No. 4 (Shostakovich) String Quartet No. 7 (Shostakovich) Symphonies of Wind Instruments; Symphony No. 2 (Milhaud)

  7. The music played during the Queen’s procession to her lying ...

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    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 and the funeral of King Edward VII.

  8. The Queen Is Dead, Long Live the Queen: 10 Songs About Queen ...

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    With the passing of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II, a historic 70-year reign comes to a close. ... 10 Songs About Queen Elizabeth II. A.D. Amorosi. September 8, 2022 at 5:53 PM ... Best of Variety

  9. Freddie Mercury - Wikipedia

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    Mercury wrote 10 of the 17 songs on Queen's ... Mercury's funeral service was conducted on 27 ... and Queen's Greatest Hits is the best-selling album of ...