It is narrated from Hazrat Abu Huraira (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Holy Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: Fire and sounds (musical instruments) should not be taken along with the funeral, nor should anyone walk ahead of it.
Hadith Referenceمسند احمد / مسند المكثرين من الصحابة / 10831
Hadith Gradingحکم دارالسلام:إسناده ضعيف لجهالة الرجل من أهل المدينة، وأبيه