But no soap opera moment of revelation emerges from this; instead, there is just Demeter's spontaneous rendition of "Home on the Range" to provide unexpected catharsis.

The crowd took the hint and the spontaneous renditions of Flower of Scotland 15 minutes before no-side on Saturday were unprecedented.

AMY DAVIDSON: And now the BBC has engineered a spontaneous rendition of "God Save the Queen."

I completely missed the band's spontaneous rendition of 'Hail to the Chief.'

At 16:00, Ben-Gurion opened the ceremony by banging his gavel on the table, prompting a spontaneous rendition of Hatikvah, soon to be Israel's national anthem, from the 250 guests.

Matthews, the band, and the audience serenade Moore with an apparently spontaneous rendition of "Happy Birthday to You" following the performance of "One Sweet World."

When the legislation nationalising Northern Rock passed through the Commons last week, backbenchers broke out into a spontaneous rendition of The Red Flag.

She broke into a spontaneous rendition of the Imperial Anthem.

Last week, the crowd showered Martin with a three-minute standing ovation and broke into a spontaneous rendition of "O Canada."

Although his newest show is grounded in staples that he has performed season after season, in his seemingly spontaneous renditions, they well out of him like bursts from a fountain.