Product Description
Known as
"Beethoven's Funeral March No.1" (and announced as such by the BBC
Television company), Johann Heinrich Walch's funeral march is played each year
at the Remembrance Sunday Services in London on the Sunday nearest to 11
November. The march was also played during the processions of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, The Queen Mother, His Royal Highness Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and Her Majesty The Queen, Elizabeth II.
This arrangement
includes alternative parts for tenor horn, treble-clef euphonium and tuba. The
key has also been changed from the original to suit the ensemble better. A
recording by a military band (in the original key)
can be found on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=khzd8lD7FJs.
Other searchable terms: Beethoven, Ludwig van Beethoven, Funeral March No.1, Funeral March No 1, Funeral March No1, Funeral March Number 1, Funeral March Number One, Cenotaph, Laying of the Wreaths, Wreath Laying, Armistice, Remembrance Day, Trauermarsch
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