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In the absence of the flag, those present during the song's performance are expected to face toward the music and act just as they would if the flag had been present. [ 2 ] The first word of the third line was originally largest , but when Alaska became the largest U.S. state when it was admitted to the United States in 1959, the word was ...
The state flag is officially described by law as: a rectangle that: (1) has a width to length ratio of two to three; and (2) contains: (A) one blue vertical stripe that has a width equal to one-third the length of the flag; (B) two equal horizontal stripes, the upper stripe white, the lower stripe red, each having a length equal to two-thirds the length of the flag; and (C) one white, regular ...
The song was uncredited in the songbook and it had no sheet music. In 1858, someone named J.K. revised the lyrics of the song and added a piano accompaniment to the song. Research in 2010 proposed that J.K. was John Kelly, who used the stage name J.K. Campbell, later J.K. Edward, as a member of the Christy's Minstrels. It is possible that J.K ...
A flag anthem is a patriotic song or ode dedicated to a flag, usually one of a country (in which case it is also known as a national flag anthem).It is often either sung or performed during or immediately before the raising or lowering of a flag during a ceremony.
The melody of "Taps" is composed entirely from the written notes of the C major triad (i.e., C, E, and G, with the G used in the lower and higher octaves). This is because the bugle, for which it is written, can play only the notes in the harmonic series of the instrument's fundamental tone ; a B-flat bugle thus plays the notes B-flat, D, and F ...
Most commonly, power chords (e.g., C–G–C) are expressed using a "5" (e.g., C 5). Power chords are also referred to as fifth chords, indeterminate chords, or neutral chords [citation needed] (not to be confused with the quarter tone neutral chord, a stacking of two neutral thirds, e.g. C–E –G) since they are inherently neither major nor ...
The day after the hours-long flag stand-off, a GoFundMe online fundraiser appeared in honor of the fraternity members, asking for money to “throw ‘em a rager.”
The Flag of the United States of America. Current RGB colors and geometric specifications follow the "Design Guide" published in January 2017 by State Department Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. [1] Date: 6 February 2025 : Source: SVG implementation of U. S. Code: Title 4, Chapter 1, Section 1 (the United States Federal “Flag Law”).