Since World War I many requiem compositions are dedicated to large groups of the deceased,not to individuals.

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Requiem compositions are typically written as a mass or choral setting for the repose of the souls of the deceased. They are often dedicated to a large group of people who have passed away, such as those who died in war or other tragedies. While individual requiems may be written, it is more common for them to be dedicated to a group.

Since World War I Many Requiem Compositions Are Dedicated to Large