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What music was played at Queen Elizabeth II’s coronation?
Greensleeves is a piece that's been associated with British monarchy through the years, particularly Henry VIII, even though he almost certainly didn't write the piece). A fitting choice for a coronation, arranged by quintessentially British composer Ralph Vaughan Williams.