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  2. National anthem of Tibet - Wikipedia

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    Written by Trijang Rinpoche around 1950, a tutor of the 14th Dalai Lama, the lyrics focus on the radiance of the Gautama Buddha. [2]The melody is said to be based on a very old piece of Tibetan sacred music, and some of its elements are also found in other Tibetan songs such as that of Mimang Langlu, a song of the 1959 Tibetan uprising.

  3. Flag of Tibet - Wikipedia

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    Tibet; Snow Lion Flag: Use: National flag: Proportion: 5:8: Adopted: 1916; 108 years ago (): Design: Two snow lions beneath a flaming blue, white and orange jewel and holding a blue and orange taijitu on a white mountain with a gold sun rising over it, all over 12 red and blue alternating rays with a gold border around the upper, lower, and hoist side of the flag.

  4. Music of Tibet - Wikipedia

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    Monks playing dungchen, Tibetan long trumpets, from the roof of the Medical College, Lhasa, 1938 Street musician playing a dramyin, Shigatse, Tibet, 1993. The music of Tibet reflects the cultural heritage of the trans-Himalayan region centered in Tibet, but also known wherever ethnic Tibetan groups are found in Nepal, Bhutan, India and further abroad.

  5. Flag anthem - Wikipedia

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    The song concludes where the bridge of the national anthem would otherwise begin. Alternatively known as "Alzabandiera". Malaysia "Jalur Gemilang" 1997 Siso Kopratasa Pak Ngah Netherlands "Het Vlaggelied" 1863 (lyrics), [11] 1853 (music) [12] Jan Pieter Heije: Wilhelmus Smits North Korea "Our National Flag" [13] [14] 2019 Lee Hui-jeong Kim Kang ...

  6. My Country, 'Tis of Thee - Wikipedia

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    "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", also known as simply "America", is an American patriotic song, the lyrics of which were written by Samuel Francis Smith. [2] The song served as one of the de facto national anthems of the United States (along with songs like "Hail, Columbia") before the adoption of "The Star-Spangled Banner" as the official U.S. national anthem in 1931. [3]

  7. Tibet in Song - Wikipedia

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    Tibet in Song tells the story of Ngawang Choephel, a Tibetan exile and former Fulbright scholar at Middlebury College, who returns to Tibet in 1995 to videotape traditional music and dance. [5] The films follows his travels throughout the country recording music and understanding the impact of Chinese communist rule on Tibetan culture and ...

  8. Druk Tsenden - Wikipedia

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    Druk tsendhen - Audio of the national anthem of Bhutan, with information and lyrics; National anthems.net midi file; Dookola Swiata - This travel website has an instrumental version of the Anthem, as an .asx file. Children sing the anthem - This website has a sound file of Bhutanese children singing the Anthem without musical accompaniment.

  9. Music history of the United States in the 1950s - Wikipedia

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    It was a way of thinking perfectly suited to the new market in which vocalists were creating unique identities and hit songs were performed as television skits. [2] Whereas Big Band/Swing music placed the primary emphasis on the orchestration, post-war/early 1950s era Pop focused on the song's story and/or the emotion being expressed.