noun a solemn piece of music played during a funeral procession
In music, a dead march is a slow and solemn piece typically played at funerals or memorial services.
A dead march is a slow and somber march played during military funerals or processions honoring fallen soldiers.
In literature, a dead march may be used metaphorically to describe a solemn or mournful procession or event.
Historically, dead marches were commonly used in various cultures to accompany funeral processions or ceremonies honoring the deceased.
A 'dead march' may be used in literature to set a somber or melancholic tone in a story or poem.
In psychology, 'dead march' may be used to describe a specific type of funeral procession or ritual that is studied for its cultural significance and impact on grieving.