Metro Boston Fire Dept Pipe and Drum Corp Sept 6 2007

[davevak]

this sounds really bad!

[luca873]

come si kiama la canzone????

[ratarob]

@luca873  going home

[medicat99]

Great job on minstrel boy. I would have like to heard the entire thing. Good job on the pies guys!

[sdl5007]

The custom has continued down to the present day and this form of rendering final honors to departed comrades is known in the fire service as "STRIKING THE FOUR FIVES".

I ask that members of the _________ Fire Department, active and retired, please rise and stand in place until seated by my command.

BELL STRIKES

[sdl5007]

The signal 5-5-5-5 has been transmitted. It is with deep regret that the _______ Fire Department announces the death of its member _______ on ______ - Time of service: ________ to ______________ - __________'s assignment is completed and he has returned to quarters.

[ForBoston523]

actually it would be box 2-2-2-2 281

[TKDBostonoverlord]

Moves me to tears and I am a pretty hard guy form the streets.

[SouthFloridaFusion]

What song is this?

[eks1966]

"Coming Home", it's a melody from an Antonin Dvorak piece. Always a moving part of funeral processions.

[eks1966]

Duh....I meant "Going Home". Sorry....