Pomp and Circumstance Marches

面白いですね。すごいですね。

そうなんですよ。いろいろいただけるんですよ。ステゴガールさん、こちらシーモの曲がイントロというか、初めの部分が、なんていうのかな、威風堂堂ですね。だったので。あ、そうか。

そうなんですよ。

なるほど。だったので、これかなと思ったんですね。

Thomas heard his first radio broadcast during the 1925 BBC experimental test at Marconi House.

The voice of Sir Edward Elgar singing "Pomp and Circumstance" traveled across Britain in a crackling signal that left listeners astonished.

Thomas' grandchildren, when he told them stories about those early days, often laughed at how small his grandfather had been when the sound waves were just beginning.

World War I transformed life for Thomas as well when he served briefly on the home front during the war of 1914 to '18.