Elements of the traditional jazz funeral

Dirge & Hymns - music of mourning and meditation, performed at close of funeral and accompanying casket to grave site, or at the funeral or graveside.

• In The Garden
• Just A Closer Walk With Thee
• The Old Rugged Cross
• Sweet Sweet Spirit
• Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
• We Shall Overcome
  

March & Second Line - music of celebration following departure from the grave, with praise for the deceased and the living. Examples:

• When The Saints Go Marching In
• Oh, Didn’t He Ramble
• Muskrat Ramble
• Panama
• Feels So Good
• Fidgety Feet
• High Society
• South Rampart Street Parade
  

Other Dixieland/Blues

• Basin Street Blues
• Beale Street Blues
• Livery Stable Blues
• St. James Infirmary
• Tin Roof Blues
• Wabash Blues
• Weary Blues
• Copenhagen
• Darktown Strutters Ball
• Maple Leaf Rag
• Milenberg Joys
• Ory’s Creole Trombone
• Shine
• Sugar Foot Stomp
• Tailgate Ramble
• Take Me Out to the Ball Game
• Tiger Rag

Party - more Dixieland, secular dance music, light jazz, ... At this point the Band of Praise’s work is essentially done; playing a few Dixieland tunes in the proper spirit if requested. Music for a continuing reception or party would be a separate booking, through Band of Praise or another.