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Edward Elgar
…Elgar. During this time, he composed some of his most expressive music, including the first four of his Pomp and Circumstance Marches. The first of these marches, subtitled “Land of…
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Classical Music for Funerals
…mood: in happiness, it emulates joy and freedom; and in sadness, it offers catharsis. 7. Frédéric Chopin – Funeral March The Funeral March, the third movement of Chopin‘s Piano Sonata…
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Rachmaninoff – Prelude No. 5, Op. 23
…rondo structure, with a march-like opening section, a melancholic middle section, and a recapitulation of the march theme. Despite its bombastic nature, the prelude concludes on a softer note. OR…
