The band played marching from deck to deck, and as the ship went under I could still hear the music.
Steve Turner
Wallace Hartley: I've always felt that, when men are called to face death suddenly, music is are more effective in cheering them on than all the firearms in creation.
men death music
Apparently believed that music could be more powerful that physical force in bringing order to chaos.
force chaos order music
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I could hear the band playing a cheery sort of music. I don't like jazz music as a rule, but I was glad to hear it that night. I think it helped us all.
rules music
The notes of this music were the last thing I heard before I went off the poop and felt myself going headlong into the icy water with the engines and machinery buzzing in my ears.
When everything on the ship was being turned upside down, the music remained the same. In the midst of mind-jarring abnormality, it was the one thing that retained its familiarity.
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