23 Mar 01 - 01:19 PM (#424272) Subject: LAST POST AUTHORSHIP From: Ian HP I know this isn't a folky question, but does anyone know the authorship of The Last Post, as played at military funerals and every year on Remembrance Day in the UK? |
23 Mar 01 - 01:30 PM (#424282) Subject: RE: LAST POST AUTHORSHIP From: Sorcha Ian, look in this thread for some interesting info, and links to other places. |
23 Mar 01 - 01:33 PM (#424284) Subject: RE: LAST POST AUTHORSHIP From: MMario Here on this site they suggest that the last post dates back to the 1600's - which probably means the author is unknown. |
23 Mar 01 - 01:35 PM (#424286) Subject: RE: LAST POST AUTHORSHIP From: catspaw49 Glad I checked back before I posted.....I had both of those....Mario's from richardw on the thread Sorcha linked..........Day late and a dollar short...story of my life. Spaw |
28 Mar 01 - 12:04 PM (#427619) Subject: RE: LAST POST AUTHORSHIP From: Ian HP That's great. Thanks folks. |