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The Queen’s committal service details before she’s laid to rest at St George’s Chapel

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The funeral of Queen Elizabeth II will take place on 19 September in what is expected to be a moving ceremony at Westminster Abbey.

Following the State Funeral, the Queen’s coffin will be taken to Windsor Castle in a new state hearse for the committal service at St George’s Chapel.

At 3:43pm the bearer party will lift the coffin from the state hearse, where the committal service will commence at 4pm.The service will be led by the Dean of Windsor, who will give the bidding, while prayers will be said by the rector of Sandringham, the minister of Crathie Kirk and the chaplain of the Royal Chapel at Windsor Great Park.

Some of the music in the committal service was composed by Sir William Henry Harris, who is believed to have taught a young Princess Elizabeth to play the piano.The service will be sung by the choir of St George’s Chapel, under the direction of James Vivian.

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