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The song is often used as the anthem of Esperanto, and is now usually sung to a triumphal march composed by Félicien Menu de Ménil in 1909 ( although there is an earlier, less martial tune created in 1891 by Claes Adelsköld, as well as a number of others less well-known ).
Norwegian composer Johan Halvorsen wrote a march entitled " Bojarenes inntogsmarsj " (" Entry March of the Boyars "), known in Norway as the signal tune for the radio programme Ønskekonserten.
Luis Miranda, the musical director of Puerto Rico's 65th Infantry Regiment Band, adapted the tune to be played as a march in 1922.
An official revision made in 2003 leaves the tune as a march.
It was known that in such battles, drummers drummed a tune for their other fellow soldiers to march to ; and, if the rhythm was lost, it led to a " collapse when their rhythm becomes deranged ".
The BUF march, Comrades the Voices, was a rough translation of the Horst-Wessel-Lied, the anthem of the Nazi Party, and was set to the same tune.
The fourth movement, called Intermezzo interrotto by Bartók, consists of a flowing melody with changing time signatures, intermixed with a theme parodying and ridiculing the march tune in Dmitri Shostakovich's Symphony No. 7 " Leningrad ".
Another Planquette composition, the march Le Régiment de Sambre et Meuse, has achieved fame in an arrangement for brass band ; it is the tune used by the Ohio State University Marching Band when performing their famed Script Ohio formation.
One verbunkos tune, the " Rákóczi March " became a march that was a prominent part of compositions by both Liszt and Hector Berlioz.
During the opening and closing credits of the TV show, the actors would march toward the camera and an off-screen men's chorus sing the theme song, " These Are Tales of Texas Rangers ", to the tune of " The Eyes of Texas Are Upon You ", which is also the tune of " I've Been Working on the Railroad ".
The tune of Lillibullero was adopted by the British Broadcasting Corporation's World War II programme Into Battle and became the unofficial march of the Commandos of the British Army.
This Corps was established during the Second World War and so the BBC's official wartime use of Lillibullero described above may well have played a part in its selection by REME, but it seems more likely that the BBC's reliance on REME for its wartime development and coverage led to the BBC adopting the march at around that time as a signature tune ( as mentioned previously ).
It was noted that the Buffs and QOR used the same regimental march, a tune known as " The Regimental Quick Step of the Buffs " composed for The Buffs by Handel.
The march was intended from the beginning to serve as a rousing tune for football games.
* Highland Cathedral A Modern slow melody composed by M Korb for bagpipes, it is a haunting tune used as a slow march.
The tune sung by the U-boat crew on the ocean floor between depth charge attacks is from an 18th century march called " Der Dessauer Marsch ".
The Malayalam funeral march Samayamam Rathathil Njan by Volbrecht Nagel uses the tune of Oh, My Darling Clementine.
The tune has also been associated with a number of British military units, and is the authorised regimental march of The Irish Regiment of Canada.
At the end of the service, in Western services, the bride and groom march down the aisle to a lively recessional tune, the most popular tune being Mendelssohn's Wedding March from A Midsummer Night's Dream ( 1826 ).
Croydon based band ' Schiehallion Pipes and Drums ' ( named for the Munro ) led by Drum Major Jim ( Jaimie ) Gibb, has adopted the march as their signature tune, and is indeed the lead-in tune on their album Hail!
He should have replaced Murat to whom he was vastly superior ...” In honor of the Poles, Lasalle composed a verse to the tune of their regimental march which he immortalized by singing it as he led them into battle during the Peninsular War a year later:

tune and they
I've got a quarter of a million Germans in my state, and those krautheads tune in on Father Werther every night, and if he tells them to go out and piss in the public square, that's what they do.
As neither tune is attributed and both show elements of oral transmission, scholars can only speculate that they are possibly of British origin.
Moody and Sankey began publishing their compositions in 1875, and " Amazing Grace " appeared three times with three different melodies, but they were the first to give it its title ; hymns were typically published using the first line of the lyrics, or the name of the tune such as " New Britain ".
In their heyday of the first half of the 17th century, they were printed in black-letter or gothic type and included multiple, eye-catching illustrations, a popular tune tile, as well as an alluring poem.
By the 18th century, they were printed in white letter or roman type and often without much decoration ( as well as tune title ).
O ' Higgins and Freire listened to it with respect and full of emotion, for they had marched to victory to its tune more than once.
In the grand final, Essendon were pitted against Carlton and in a match that was a total travesty as a contest they overwhelmed the Blues to the tune of 73 points, 18. 17 ( 125 ) to 6. 16 ( 52 ).
The advantage is that they are much easier to tune.
Learning to tune a traditional kora is arguably as difficult as learning to play it, and many people entranced by the sound while in Africa buy a kora and then find themselves unable to keep it in tune once they are home, relegating it to the status of ornament.
Some luthiers tune the belly as they build, removing mass and adapting bracing to ensure proper sonic results.
It is assumed that they were initially sung to any suitable tune that fitted the metre ( rhythm ), most probably to sixteenth or seventeenth century metrical psalm tunes.
They are in a relatively mild state of racing tune, so that they are extremely reliable and can go years between motor rebuilds.
Others would describe Wemics as nature-oriented people with a rich tradition of oral history ; they live close to the earth and are in tune with its magical forces.
Experienced anglers fine tune their lures to get the action they want.
) His daughter Imogen later recalled of " I Vow to Thee " that " At the time when he was asked to set these words to music, Holst was so over-worked and over-weary that he felt relieved to discover they ' fitted ' the tune from Jupiter ".
" The components of their music are mostly influenced by the American rappers, but they also have their own style such as having their culture's tune in the beat.
In 1963 they were approached by composer Ron Grainer to record a theme tune for the upcoming BBC television series Doctor Who.
It is said that Pacius composed the tune in a mere fifteen minutes, with no idea that it would become so important to the people of Finland that they would eventually make it their national anthem.
The Saints ' anthem is the popular sport tune When the Saints Go Marching In, and since the club's official nickname is " the Saints ", they are one of only a few teams who do not change the original lyric.
When several stages of filters are used, they can all be set to a fixed frequency, which makes them easier to build and to tune.
These terms only began to be used in the 1970s, when pipemakers began to receive requests for pipes that would be in tune with Generation tin whistles, which are stamped with the key they play in: C, B ♭, etc.
For instance, they may hum a simple tune, or opening and closing one or both hands repeatedly, or releasing an object held in one hand ( such as a rubber ball, or a scarf ).
* The lyrics were sung in the 1972 film adaptation of the John Knowles novel A Separate Peace ( although they are not in the book, and the tune to which they are sung in the film is not the " Colonel Bogey March ").

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