Dead march
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A dead march is a solemn tune played by a military band at military funerals and executions.
A notable symphonic rendition of a dead march appears in Georg Friedrich Händel's Saul.
A dead march frequently used in popular culture is the first minute or so of Frederic Chopin's Marche Funèbre.
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