funeral song
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It later became Britain's number one funeral song, which Idle found "very moving".
From BBC • Aug. 10, 2025
Of all the solidarities, generational is probably the weakest, but there’s something about men my age and that song — I think it’s the most requested funeral song.
From New York Times • Sep. 8, 2022
Each ticket holder was asked to choose their own funeral song in advance, which rings out from the DJ in the main chapel – a taste of their very own funeral.
From The Guardian • Jun. 21, 2016
“A friend of mine joked that ‘Walk of Life is the perfect funeral song, so I just merged that idea with my love of movie endings,” he said in an email to TIME.
From Time • Mar. 10, 2016
On one side the enlivening sound of military music was heard, and colours floated on the breeze; on the other, the dismal tones of the funeral song arose, and mourning veils fluttered round the bier.
From Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature, vol. 1 by Jókai, Mór