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National anthem title in local language(s) English translation of title Period Lyrics writer(s) Anthem composer(s) Audio Notes Republic of Artsakh "Azat u Ankakh Artsakh" [trans 54] "A Free and Independent Artsakh" 1994–2023 Vardan Hakobyan: Armen Nasibyan [30] [31] Austria "Volkshymne" "People's Hymn" 1854–1867 Johann Gabriel Seidl: Joseph ...
Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle, the composer of the French national anthem "La Marseillaise", sings it for the first time. The anthem is one of the earliest to be adopted by a modern state, in 1795. Most nation states have an anthem, defined as "a song, as of praise, devotion, or patriotism"; most anthems are either marches or hymns in style. A song or hymn can become a national anthem under ...
National anthem of the Kingdom of Afghanistan; National anthem of the Kingdom of Afghanistan (1926–1943) National Anthem of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia; National anthem of the Korean Empire; National Anthem of the Mali Federation; National anthem of the Orange Free State; National Anthem of the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen
The Olympic Charter of 1920 introduced the ritual of playing the national anthems of the gold medal winners. From this time, the playing of national anthems became increasingly popular at international sporting events, creating an incentive for such nations that did not yet have an officially defined national anthem to introduce one. [a]
"Land of the Free" is the national anthem of Belize. The words were written by Samuel Alfred Haynes in 1929 based upon Haynes poem “Land of the Gods.” The musical arrangement for “Land of the Gods,” was composed with Selwyn Walford Young in 1930. “Land of the Gods” was changed to “Land of the Free” by the George Cadle Price ...
National anthem of Somaliland (1960) National anthem of South Africa; National Anthem of the Dominican Republic; National Anthem of the Mali Federation; National anthem of the Orange Free State; National anthem of the Transvaal; National anthem of Ukraine; National Anthem of Uruguay; National Anthem of Zimbabwe; National anthems of Denmark ...
Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; ... National anthems (7 C, 249 P, 6 F) North American anthems (3 C, 61 P) O. Oceanian anthems (36 P)
"High We Exalt Thee, Realm of the Free" is the national anthem of Sierra Leone. Written by Clifford Nelson Fyle and composed by John Akar in a nationwide competition, [ 1 ] it was adopted in 1961 when the country became independent from the United Kingdom , replacing " God Save The Queen ".