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This came after he heard it performed in He like it so much that Elgar included it in a Coronation Ode. It was performed at the royal crowning.

That's according to Christopher Woolf. He was writing for Public Radio International. Arthur Benson provided lyrics. He was an English poet. This produced the song "Land of Hope and Glory.

The song is still a favorite in England. That's according to Woolf. Some sports teams play it at events. They play it where the island nation is competing.

But maybe the Americans are on to something. Elgar himself described the song as "a tune that comes once in a lifetime. Teacher Sign Up. Why does every American graduation play "Pomp and Circumstance"? Assign to Google Classroom. Please log in to post a comment. The Smithsonian Institution is a trust instrumentality of the United States established by an act of Congress in "for the increase and diffusion of knowledge".

Sign in. Create account. June 19, Melissa W. Visual separator. November 04, Melissa W. In honor of the CDC signing off on the approval of COVID vaccines for ages this week, we wanted to give a nod to all of the pharmacists working around-the-clock to administer them across the country.

Pharmacists work so hard and have been stretched thin even before making the demand high for those looking to enter the field. Elgar himself described the song as "a tune that comes once in a lifetime. Kat Eschner is a freelance science and culture journalist based in Toronto. He has just admitted that he's lost the mental peace of being a simple soldier forever, and that Desdemona's perceived unfaithfulness has ruined his life: Farewell the neighing steed and the shrill trump, The spirit-stirring drum, th' ear-piercing fife, The royal banner, and all quality, Pride, pomp, and circumstance of glorious war!

English poet Arthur Benson provided lyrics, producing the song " Land of Hope and Glory " that shares the melody that Americans hear today at graduation ceremonies: Land of Hope and Glory Mother of the Free, How shall we extol thee who are born of thee? Wider still and wider shall thy bounds be set; God, who made thee mighty, make thee mightier yet!