The Last Post: A powerful and ubiquitous song of remembrance

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Originally a call simply to announce the end of the day, the Last Post has become a powerful and ubiquitous song of remembrance.

The tune has only five notes throughout, yet most people will recognize it by the time they hear the second one—a G half-note that follows the opening C quarter-note—an open fifth.

• Originally a call to simply announce the end of the day, the Last Post has become a powerful and ubiquitous song of remembrance [Ottawa Citizen]

The 100th anniversary of the end of World War I will take place this Sunday, November 11th, 2018.

• Morrisburg's Great War Memorial stands "acclaiming peace" 100 years after [Morrisburg Leader]

Remember those who sacrificed for our freedom.

• Remembrance Day Ceremonies in South Dundas [The Morrisburg News]