The Day Pete Posthlewaite died, the Grimethorpe Colliery Band went to the place this scene was filmed and played Danny Boy. 😢😢
@Eusi1984
3 жыл бұрын
Awwww ❤️😍
@morikanteyekeyeke6147
3 жыл бұрын
Where was it ? Let’sdo it every year.
@melscienerf5977
3 жыл бұрын
Oh god this broke me, bless the band for doing that 😭💜📯🎶
@melscienerf5977
3 жыл бұрын
@@morikanteyekeyeke6147 I wondered that too, found it's at the minster church of St George in Doncaster.
@paulcallow1331
3 жыл бұрын
wow. that's amazing.
@teflonsuperhero
13 жыл бұрын
"Stop this racket, and you'll end up in the next ward." Perfectly delivered. An amazing actor, he'll be missed so much.
@paulwheelhouse7090
7 жыл бұрын
one of the finest films ever made. a tribute to the miners
@johnl8757
4 жыл бұрын
@James Henderson Get a life, troll
@joekelly4020
4 жыл бұрын
Absolutely beautiful, hairs on the back of the neck stuff!
@anthonyryde4489
3 жыл бұрын
So very true !! Loved the film and enjoy watching it over and over again !
@slayersdeath
2 жыл бұрын
my grandad was a miner from north east eppleton colliery he always said was the best job he ever had the band comes down our village every year which is called easington lane
@keep_it_tidy56
Жыл бұрын
Yes, no matter how many times I watch it I still get a lump in my throat at this scene & the finale. A superb piece of film-making and, as you so rightly say, a tribute to our miners.
@ericgeorge5483
7 жыл бұрын
If any of you have not seen the movie, I strongly suggest you do. It will have you laughing one minute, then reaching for a hanky the next. Easily one of the best movies I have ever seen.
@gillwilkinsongw
4 жыл бұрын
So true, this part always makes me cry. The sign of a good film, makes you laugh one minute and cry the next. Love it!
@ericgeorge5483
4 жыл бұрын
@@gillwilkinsongw It's definitely up there with the very best movies ever.
@gillwilkinsongw
4 жыл бұрын
Such a poignant film with definitely a lot of 'hanky' moments. Love it, love it, love it.
@ericgeorge5483
3 жыл бұрын
@@gillwilkinsongw It has to be in my top 2 movies I have ever seen.
@lavo-ld4wm
3 жыл бұрын
one of my favourite movies ever !
@bigbenzon
13 жыл бұрын
That note after he asks whether his heart is beating fast and she says it is and then he says, "it always does when they play this one." Always gives me chills.
@Queen_Springsteen
2 жыл бұрын
Indeed
@welcomeswallowgallerygifts7723
10 ай бұрын
Ahhh my friend my friend... Many years ago I was playing this on a tape deck with my mother in the passenger seat and when this very note played she simultaneously held and tapped my hand that was on the gear stick. It seemed as if it spoke to her whole life. She teared up as did I. The resonance is so beautiful. As was my mother.
@preuxantonin7048
5 жыл бұрын
My grandfather used to be a coalminer in the North of France, because of the sacrifices he made, my father became a dentist, and due to that, today i graduated in political science, I will never forget where i come from, and I hope I will help the poorest ones in my political life.
@briansidhu
3 ай бұрын
lovely words
@DanPat121
13 жыл бұрын
This scene damn near brings me to tears. Rest in peace Pete. You will truly be missed.
@Toranaboy634
2 жыл бұрын
"Near"? :)
@idrisbrandon9486
11 ай бұрын
Shut up this is emotional
@Redsparxxx
9 жыл бұрын
This still makes me shed a tear every time.
@ericgeorge5483
7 жыл бұрын
Me too.
@gillwilkinsongw
4 жыл бұрын
Me too!
@G6JPG
Жыл бұрын
Me too - whether this version or Judith singing it. But in both cases, tears of happiness.
@Tocsin-Bang
7 жыл бұрын
One of the finest, and most moving scenes ever in a British film!
@johamkivit
14 жыл бұрын
This one always makes me cry. I played this in a brass band with my father sitting next to. We both played the Euphonium...and we both loved this movie... For me my father lives on in Danny Boy...
@peternotarfrancesco2614
3 жыл бұрын
Want this for my graveside
@coldbinterp
3 жыл бұрын
I think you mean "A bloody Euphonium" no counter melody has ever compared.
@johamkivit
3 жыл бұрын
@@coldbinterp it amazing. And when that "bloody euphonium" plays...my heart skips a few beats.
@Jarrodthebusker
Жыл бұрын
@@coldbinterp I came to say that
@echus
Жыл бұрын
I watched this film with my dad when I was younger. It was the only time I ever saw him cry... It holds a special place in my heart.
@andreasthonelt4064
5 жыл бұрын
My Father was a Coal Miner by the Friedlicher Nachbar Coal Miners Company in the Fifies and the Sixties in Bochum Germany. He is Died in the Jear 1989 . God bless him. He was a wunderful Men.I remember me by my Father , when i see this wonderful Movie Brassed Off. Oh Dannyboy is the Song of all Coal Miners around the World.
@marcosnevarezcastro4346
3 жыл бұрын
Es de lo mejor la verdad
@stevebracegirdle4306
3 жыл бұрын
Heartbreaking yet so uplifting , Glad I am British by birth and love the brass band sound , it is in our DNA
@MacMichael267
13 жыл бұрын
One of the most beautiful tunes EVER - and I will forever remember Mr Postlewaithe´s outstanding performance in "Brassed off" - drives me to tears everytime I see this sequence. May you find peace and bloody well-tuned euphoniums in heaven, Pete!
@johnwhalen646
2 ай бұрын
Never saw the movie but I will now .
@rawlinsonboy
12 жыл бұрын
that sound is unbeatable! I can't think of words to describe the sound of a great brass band! even with all my years of brass band playing, I am moved by this scene!
@antonyhobbs1144
3 жыл бұрын
This was one of the best British films ever far far better than The Full Monty. And I live in Sheffield
@DanielRand
3 жыл бұрын
69 people were Thatcher supporters. The fact this has any dislikes is an outrage. Brassed Off is an amazing film, and Pete Postlethwaite was a fucking legend.
@Ethericrose
2 жыл бұрын
Thatcher ended up with dementia. She didn't even leave this earth remembering the death and devastation she caused to millions of families. I imagine she's in hell now, failing that, she's reincarnated as someone in dire poverty, because she too will have to experience devastation of the soul.
@neiltaylor8712
10 күн бұрын
69 backward stnuc
@ellis12241
13 жыл бұрын
Probably the most emotional composition I've heard to date. Done so well, and played with so much emotion, just because of the brass factor with the beautiful chords. RIP Pete.
@AlphaRevan-ky1gi
9 жыл бұрын
"Tenor horn's too soft." Story of my life.
@MMAJ07
9 жыл бұрын
Haha..! Mine too :-)
@brasschick4214
7 жыл бұрын
AlphaRevan34334 - Pretty much every Tenor Horn player. Never happens to the trombones lol!
@tonycarey9731
7 жыл бұрын
Some conductors just didn't know when to accept a slight blemish on perfection. I have always loved this tune and this version just cracks me up entirely.
@morikanteyekeyeke6147
6 жыл бұрын
This is absolutely the best arrangement ever. Can’t be better. Its the same when they play “abide with me” or “633 squadron”.
@morikanteyekeyeke6147
4 жыл бұрын
This is the best version, just like the play Abide with me ( see youtube), though I am realy a hard rock fan.
@MGustave
8 жыл бұрын
Oh god, it gets me every time
@Awesomeautisticgirl
8 жыл бұрын
+Harry Dibbs Bet it was played during the Kellingley march to help mark the end of the British coal mining industry
@sallietaylor8503
7 жыл бұрын
My dad a miner all of his life died shortly after the film came out.I am originally from Wombwell ,South Yorkshire which is only a stones throw from GrimethorpeThe brass bands quality of music is second to none , the finest in the landMy dad simply gave up after the mine closed , the glint in his eyes and the pride in his work vanished .My home town has never picked up after decades.Thatcher was responsible for all this along with Scargill.
@superdualers
7 жыл бұрын
Sallie Taylor concert tomorrow at Royal Albert hall with the full band. Film playing on screen and there playing the score live. I can't wait
@robertstuartswann1152
5 жыл бұрын
my granddad was a miner born and bred in county Durham but went down every miner from Seaham to Yorkshire and the day Thatcher died we were burning wicker statues shouting ding dong the witch is dead , Sallie Scargill tried his best to keep the mines open as he was a miner himself
@funguyfarage3615
5 жыл бұрын
@@robertstuartswann1152 he tried to get the miners out 3 times ( political strike he wanted) by telling us to refuse the pay deal, all by all nearly were accepted ( pay rise ) so scargill had to find another tact . he was as guilty as thatcher , fuck him
@vaughanie23
4 жыл бұрын
I'm from rawmarsh, went to school in Wath, both grandparents were miners, dad was a steel worker....hope wombwell comes around one day
@lordbelvoir2543
4 жыл бұрын
@@funguyfarage3615 bloody too true.....and ya never saw that twat down the soup kitchen....ya never saw the bailiffs kicking his door in!!!!! He was a complete bastard ....it was his personal fight and he dragged the miners in with him and the bastard is still get a wad out of it
@morikanteyekeyeke6147
7 жыл бұрын
Tears when they reach 2:25. Well done Carson !
@terryelliott7869
3 жыл бұрын
Amen!!!
@jeffallinson8089
7 жыл бұрын
Probably the most emotion packed piece of music I have ever heard. Stunning
@G6JPG
Жыл бұрын
The whole film is very moving. The finale too - in fact if I hear the William Tell without the baby cry, I think something is missing …
@hartleymartin
13 жыл бұрын
Whoever composed this arrangement was a genius.
@WillyAndreBergstrom
3 жыл бұрын
As far as I have been able to confirm, it's the Dennis Wright arrangement for brass band. I don't know if that's the exact one used in the movie, but it is the arrangement Grimethorpe Colliery Band has recorded a few times. Wouldn't make sense for them to rehearse a different arrangement for the movie.
@helpmaboabb
3 жыл бұрын
@@WillyAndreBergstrom they would have drawn on percy grainger's definitive arrangement
@christophertetley7308
Жыл бұрын
@@WillyAndreBergstrom You're right. It's actually called 'Irish Tune from County Derry', might explain why everyone always asks for the arranger!
@WillyAndreBergstrom
Жыл бұрын
@@helpmaboabb Yes, Percy Grainger is the composer of the piece, which Dennis Wright then arranged for brass band.
@G6JPG
Жыл бұрын
@@christophertetley7308 Though there's some evidence that it got that name because people didn't like the previous name being said as "the London Derrière".
@em1282
13 жыл бұрын
Beautiful. This made me cry the first time I saw it, and it's making me cry now. RIP Pete
@johnyasmin13
12 жыл бұрын
That's what you call a film? A great bunch of actors & very very touching storyline. Very sad that pete is no longer with us now? R I P pete!!!
@chrishouston968
9 жыл бұрын
I love to put this version on in my car full blast, turn up the volume as loud as possible and just FEEL the music. It reminds me of my college days marching with a 300+ member marching band.
@G6JPG
Жыл бұрын
Surely the finale is better for that? I certainly do that with it!
@stefanfforest3593
7 жыл бұрын
What music, what a film and what a wonderful scene! Pete Postlethwaite, such a sad loss
@RayBrookes1954
4 жыл бұрын
"Stop this racket, you'll wake up in the next ward" --- one of many great lines from this movie.
@triciahamilton6045
Жыл бұрын
My favourite film ever, could watch it every single day & never get tired of it but I am a northen lass so was always going to be biased.
@chrishouston968
4 жыл бұрын
Trombonist here, my roommate was a tuba major in college. We fell in love with this movie and the soundtrack and he found the sheet music to buy for this arrangement but as we're Americans we don't have all the instruments to play lol. This version is just tear jerking incredible.
@ldfahrni
3 жыл бұрын
We started a Brass Band in the Denver area 3 years ago. We have a heck of a time finding personnel but being able to play the brass band rep is worth the trouble. Even if you can't find a group to play in right away, see if there's one in driving range and go see and hear them as soon as live music returns to our lives. it will warm your heart
@johnmccormick7007
3 жыл бұрын
@@ldfahrni the very first time I entered a band hall for practice I was electrified by the sound of live music ten feet away. I know what you mean.
@benedictturnbull32
Жыл бұрын
You will have a lot of Souza Marching military type bands... this lot were all centred on coal mining communities... wiped away in the 1980s, because Poles and Brazilians could do it cheaper and our ruling classes wanted to destroy our working classes...
@redfive2008
Жыл бұрын
I played tromebone in high school band 30 years ago, and we performed this for a concert band competition in a large ballroom. I still remember both band and audience freezing in place at the end, not daring to move until the echoes of the last note died out.
@jimpomac
12 жыл бұрын
Loved this movie, very powerful. Farewell Pete Postlethwaite, thanks for your talent!
@DigitalLazarus
12 жыл бұрын
RIP Pete Postlewaite. Love this ...
@mtrolle618
9 жыл бұрын
one of my most emotional movie scenes i have seen
@dorjon6121
4 жыл бұрын
RIP, Pete Postlethwaite. Fabulous performance in one of my all time favourite films
@stephenlivesey4398
6 жыл бұрын
One of Pete's finest , sadly missed , what a film .
@mistertuba13
12 жыл бұрын
this is just so amazing. they play it with so much emotion. just like music should be
@Mooresax1
8 жыл бұрын
Haven't even seen the movie or know the context of the story, and this song/arrangement still almost brings me to tears. Incredible!
@camholUK
8 жыл бұрын
you need to watch this movie 💯 Its about the some miners who lost there jobs when the pit closed down
@lscole
8 жыл бұрын
Brassed Off is one of the best British films ever made, you need to see it x
@GordonHugenay
8 жыл бұрын
+Logan Moore well, the movie is extremely cliché-laden and portrays a one-sided view of a problem, so I wouldn't say it's the best movie, still it's a must-see, the combination of drama with that beautiful brass-music is very moving.
@DieFlabbergast
7 жыл бұрын
+ElzearYoung If it showed all sides of the issue it would be a documentary, not a drama.
@andybunyan649
6 жыл бұрын
And you'll doubtless be saying much the same of I, Daniel Blake too.
@Huwbacca
2 жыл бұрын
I love the sublety in the "tennor 'orns too soft" line. Such a phenomenal bit of writing.
@philipslater4142
11 жыл бұрын
I miss my dad so much, an old miner at Aldwarke Pit, Parkgate, Rotherham...about 6 miles from this band's HQ. I can see and hear him now, playing this song on his 'bandmaster' mouth organ sat on our front step down Parkgate. He had nothing in life except his good manners and courtesy to others and was well respected as the pit electrician. He'd help anyone and share anything he had. Also, RIP Pete Postlethwaite, a great actor. Where have all the flowers gone?
@TheSoulMan8
13 жыл бұрын
Stephen Tompkinson is fantastic in this
@jackiemarriott9928
3 жыл бұрын
My Dad Always Loved This Song And My Dear Husband Who Were Both Miners Who Died Two Years Ago With Lung Disease It Is Also a Fitting Tribute To Pete Who was An Amazing Actor And Will Be Missed Greatly RIP To All XX
@craigmcintosh7241
9 жыл бұрын
Love this rendition of the song. Caught Brassed Off on the tv a couple nights ago. Movie is beautiful.
@suehenderson638
7 жыл бұрын
Craig McIntosh watching now Craig on film 4 fantastic film.
@franknewton1975
6 жыл бұрын
Craig McIntosh mi
@thespaz24
12 жыл бұрын
I've never even heard of this movie, but this was so powerful it brought a tear to my eye.
@G6JPG
Жыл бұрын
Distributors think it's very British (which it is), and thus wouldn't click with audiences in USA (which I don't think is true; mines closing, and the music, is/are universal).
@U2QuoZepplin
Жыл бұрын
Fantastic scene. And even despite the sad tone of the scene , they still throw in humourus lines like Pete Posthlethwaite telling the ward sister /matron she'll be "waking up in the next bed," despite being on his last legs .
@voiceinyourdream
16 жыл бұрын
My father was a miner and my brother and myself. sadly a few weeks ago my brother died (my father died quite some time ago.We also spend time in the Black Watch my brothers in the pipes and drums and myself in the military band,this peice having played it many times and listening to it many times will be a fitting place for me to come to and think of them both. ...
@jacktattis
7 ай бұрын
What a magnificent rendition This was my mothers favourite song And it still brings tears to my eyes after 44 years
@bajoma123
13 жыл бұрын
Reduces me to tears even more so now. God bless you Pete Postlethwaite and may you rest in peace. You will be so badly misssed all around the world.
@71259mark
13 жыл бұрын
This scene brings a tear to my eye every time !
@rhodesta
16 жыл бұрын
im not given to showing any kind of emotion, so when i played this video she was amazed that i had tears in my eyes!! absolutely beautiful.
@judithmuir6644
3 жыл бұрын
Using your music to help someone else is the most important thing in the world.
@MarcusHammarberg
10 жыл бұрын
I can't count the number of times I have been crying like that when playing hymn tunes.
@DarkwingsWoW
11 жыл бұрын
One of the best versions of this song I have ever heard.
@iduefoscari
13 жыл бұрын
R.I.P Peter Postelthwaite -A great actor in this and many other terrific films." The Usual Suspects " " In the Name of the Father" and many more.His potrayal of the evil sergeant in " Sharpe" is one of the finest ever seen on TV.
@kap6369
Жыл бұрын
This scene always makes me sob. 😭 The tears in his sons eyes as he was playing...
@pantsml
13 жыл бұрын
If you aren't moved by this you must have a very black heart indeed.
@CornetBlues
8 жыл бұрын
I well up every time, awesome sound those actors are getting lol never ever get tired of that so true to life movie!.
@petersteva3526
5 жыл бұрын
Thus scene and the William Tell Overture scene are the best scenes in this movie!
@peterstclair4657
8 жыл бұрын
Probably my favourite film! The music is great too!
@patavinity1262
Жыл бұрын
Beautifully performed and recorded - one of my favourite renditions of this piece, even without singing
@brilliant13675
11 ай бұрын
What's the name of the song?
@philhughes3143
10 ай бұрын
Danny Boy
@ScottAdams2911
14 жыл бұрын
I must have watched this scene a thousand times, and it STILL chokes me up.... Thanks for uploading!
@emmadoherty6349
9 жыл бұрын
Beautiful. This song is an absolute favourite of mine and to hear it in my favourite film is just a plus. ☺
@dave327ful
Жыл бұрын
Any song from Brassed Off deserves a listen!
@kermitefrog64
Жыл бұрын
A fitting tribute. "Danny Boy" is a ballad, written by English songwriter Frederic Weatherly in 1913, and set to the traditional Irish melody of "Londonderry Air".
@johnsometimeswrong8742
Жыл бұрын
I always think of that when people talk politics...there is a lot more that unites us on these islands than divides us..😁
@JohnBhoy01
13 жыл бұрын
brought a tear to my eye. fine actor, much missed.
@elaineewens713
Жыл бұрын
What a beautiful tribute pity its not available it would bring all to tears R.I.P Pete sadly missed
@Ad_Astra2023
3 ай бұрын
I’ve seen this film when I was in high school for the first time, which was decades ago now, but I still remember how touching this scene was. How hauntingly heartbreaking the melody is.
@brassbandgeekable
13 жыл бұрын
This still makes me cry. R.I.P Pete! you will love on forever with the memory of brassed off! (: x
@kenlyneham4105
Жыл бұрын
This scene never fails to bring a tear to my eye.
@G6JPG
Жыл бұрын
Danny Boy almost does anyway, whether it's Judith singing it or a brass band playing it. Add this scene, and I have no chance.
@benapatrice8963
3 жыл бұрын
Un des films qui m'a vraiment bouleversé...
@MrPARKERSBIRD
Жыл бұрын
2.24 That note gets me every time.
@anniemur1
13 жыл бұрын
This has to be the most beautiful arrangement I have ever heard,
@michaelarnold417
3 жыл бұрын
Exquisite harmonisation by Australian composer Percy Grainger. There's no better.
@Mikesplanes54
29 күн бұрын
My dad was from Londonderry, and even 17 years later, I still sob at Danny Boy.
@TomD888
13 жыл бұрын
christ.. those cornets at 1:20 are beautiful.. somebody knew how to arrange this wonderful piece really well indeed!! beautiful!!
@Digscomics
14 жыл бұрын
This scene just gets me every time. Fantastic movie.
@ericbelify
14 жыл бұрын
its great to anyone who has a heart
@shasnak169
4 жыл бұрын
Emocionante! Q las melodias mas profundas y poderosas creadas x seres humanxs siempre acompañen, reaviven y reconforten la vida y la muerte de todxs nosotrxs🎶❤...gracias!
@sussiohlund9139
8 жыл бұрын
Joaquin Rodrigo was a amazing spanish composer and I love the brass version more than the strong version!
@sussiohlund9139
8 жыл бұрын
String version*
@shishkooler
15 жыл бұрын
Agree, A wonderful film - regadless of your political standpoint, it's almost impossible not to be moved by this film. Always loved brass bands.
@wagglingeyebrows
12 жыл бұрын
on god ive never even seen this movie before and im crying
@homersimpson8561
12 жыл бұрын
Well I was sad for the whole thing but then when I saw him cry I just burst into tears.
@blumac9801
6 жыл бұрын
My dad plays this on his Grand Piano all the time, I feel like crying every time he plays it, I remember once when he played it at a funeral
@brendanmarks5485
5 жыл бұрын
No one does it like us Brits. If you don’t like this, you have no soul
@TheSoulMan8
12 жыл бұрын
Stephen Tompkinson makes this film for me, cracking performance. Also, I find it fantastic that the Grimthorpe Colliery Band, who recorded the music for the film, played this song at Pete Postlethwait's funeral
@carlmorton2556
4 ай бұрын
What a film and beautiful music
@BoxingWriter
15 жыл бұрын
Stephen Thompkinson deserved far more credit than he got for his performance in this film.
@Jose1000ism
12 жыл бұрын
I have balled my eyes out to this song It is beautiful
@KaitlinWonders
13 жыл бұрын
Oh my God I need to watch this movie. I'd probably cry so hard.
@corbridgeowl92
14 жыл бұрын
my favourite film of all time... this is one of the best pieces in the film... love it!
@wendym1256
3 жыл бұрын
1 of THEE MOST UNDERRATED FILMS OF ALL TIME & SPIELBERG SAID PETE WAS THE GREATEST ACTOR 😍 MY BF STILL QUOTES HIS LINES FROM THE TOWN 😉 A PRICELESS GEM 🥰😇😍 FROM THE TOWN
@DigitalLazarus
13 жыл бұрын
RIP Pete. Awesome art, sir ...
@RenateGloudemans
14 жыл бұрын
they say women often cry at seeing a movie..., well i don't. But i did at seeing this bit of this movie. This is one of the best movies ever. If you haven't seen it yet, go and see it. And I want to say thank you to the british film industry for giving me many hours of great movie experience!!!
@toaganon
12 жыл бұрын
It's Percy Aldridge Grainger's version, "Irish Tune from County Derry." Arranged for brass.
@kgbmcse
13 жыл бұрын
Beautiful music, great film,and great actor,such a sad loss RIP Pete
@joom4you
7 жыл бұрын
makes me think about a lot what is importent, sad and good
@Frazerpatstewart
12 жыл бұрын
IM ACTUALLY IN TEARS!!!!! :'( LOVE THIS SONG!! :D
@morikanteyekeyeke6147
6 жыл бұрын
Also look for “ abide with me” or “633 squadron” played by them. absolutely amazing.
@SarekOfVulcan
15 жыл бұрын
For anyone who hasn't see the original, the reason "the tenor horn's too soft" is that Ewan McGregor pawned it -- hence his whistling when the camera pans by him.
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