It is the season that we get to hear “Pomp and Circumstance” played at every graduation ceremony. The song was not written for a school commencement; in fact, the lyrics are quite warlike. So how did it became the tradition song for such ceremonies?
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(Vox look sat the history of Edward Elgar’s march, and how it became associated with commencement. Bonus: we get to hear Dame Clara Butt sing the song. -Thanks, Phil Edwards!
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