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Processional Musicians Play Sorrowful Tunes

Posted in Holy Week, People, Processions | Friday, March 23rd, 2007 | 1 Comment »

One characteristic which I enjoy about processions is the sorrowful tunes that are played by the mournful marching bands that follow the floats. Come back tomorrow to hear a sample piece; in the mean time I can only advance to you that they sound like the Godfather Soundtrack.

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