Classic hymn done with a classical orchestral ensemble.
christian music
jesus
hymns
funeral
solemn
background
church music
military
hymnal
underscore
bible study
hymnals
hymn music
song of praise
Story behind the song
A hymn for seafarers in the maritime armed services. Written in 1860 by William Whiting. It is inspired by Psalm 107. It was popular with the Royal Navy and the US Navy in the 19th century, and adapted by branches of the military in the United Kingdom and the United States. John B. Dykes composed the music titled Melita (Malta) This hymn is used at funerals with the Navy and presidents. Here done with an orchestra of piano, flute, harp, strings, and choir. 98bpm.