Music played during the Queen’s procession to her lying in state has special meanings
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ok.co.ukQueen Elizabeth II's coffin has now arrived at Westminster Hall, where it will remain for the next four days until her funeral, which will take place on Monday 19 September.
Her Majesty's coffin was conveyed via gun carriage from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall on 14 September, passing The Mall and Horse Guard's Parade in a procession.
During the journey, the band of the Scots Guards and the band of the Grenadier Guards performed a number of different marches, and the music that was selected holds special meanings.
The bands played Beethoven’s Funeral March No 1, a mournful piece which was played at the funeral of the Duke of Edinburgh, who passed away in April 2021.
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