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What this means
This document is a webpage/text for the “School Hymn” of Alexandra High School. It provides historical background on “Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1” and “Land of Hope and Glory,” and states that in the mid-1980s Mrs Margie Odell wrote the lyrics for the school hymn to that melody. It then reproduces the full hymn lyrics and credits Margie Odell (1986).
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Key Takeaways
Document subject: Alexandra High School “School Hymn”
Composer reference: Sir Edward Elgar’s “Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1” (1901)
Lyricist reference: A.C. Benson wrote “Land of Hope and Glory” (included in Coronation Ode, 1902)
Lyrics author: Mrs Margie Odell (mid-80s)
Hymn lyrics include pledge to “Alexandra High School”
