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'''Amazing Grace''' is a well known [[music|hymn]] written by [[Wikipedia:John Newton|John Newton]] used often in [[Christianity|Christian]] services on [[Earth]]. Its instrumental version has also been used frequently for funerals and memorial services in various secular [[military]] and service organizations, including [[Starfleet]].
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"'''Amazing Grace'''" is a well-known [[music|hymn]] written by John Newton that is often used in [[Christian]] services on [[Earth]]. The instrumental version has also been used frequently for [[funeral]]s and memorial services in various secular [[military]] and service organizations, including [[Starfleet]].
   
The instrumental version was played on [[bagpipes]] by [[Commander]] [[Montgomery Scott]] at [[Captain]] [[Spock]]'s funeral aboard the [[USS Enterprise (NCC-1701)|USS ''Enterprise'']] in [[2285]]. (''[[Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan]]'')
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The instrumental version was played on [[bagpipes]] by [[Commander]] [[Montgomery Scott]] at [[Captain]] [[Spock]]'s funeral aboard the {{USS|Enterprise|NCC-1701}} in [[2285]]. ({{film|2}})
   
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Revision as of 15:08, 4 April 2015

"Amazing Grace" is a well-known hymn written by John Newton that is often used in Christian services on Earth. The instrumental version has also been used frequently for funerals and memorial services in various secular military and service organizations, including Starfleet.

The instrumental version was played on bagpipes by Commander Montgomery Scott at Captain Spock's funeral aboard the USS Enterprise in 2285. (Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan)

Although often associated with Scotland in popular culture, the hymn was written by an Englishman, John Newton.

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