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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 Manchukuo" 1933–1942 Zheng Xiaoxu: Takatsu Toshi, Sonoyama Minpei and Muraoka Gakudō — "Mǎnzhōu guó guógē" [trans 63] "National anthem of Manchukuo" 1942–1945 The national anthem committee Kosaku Yamada and Kiyoshi Nobutoki — Oldenburg "Heil dir, o Oldenburg" "Hail to thee, o Oldenburg" 1844–1871 Theodor von ...
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; National anthem of the Republic of Afghanistan
National anthem of Qatar (1954–1996) National anthem of Russia; National anthem of Slovenia; National anthem of Somalia (1960–2000) 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 ...
The bombardment of Fort McHenry that inspired Francis Scott Key to write the lyrics for the national anthem. American patriotic music is a part of the culture and history of the United States since its foundation in the 18th Century. It has served to encourage feelings of honor both for the country's forefathers and for national unity. [1]
List of former national anthems; I. List of Indian state songs; J. List of prefecture songs of Japan; L. List of wrong anthem incidents; N. List of national anthems; R.
The song ends with the gut punch of a revised closing line, replacing the words written by amateur poet and slave owner Francis Scott Key, "O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave ...
In 2007, a national competition to write words was held, but no lyrics were chosen. [16] Other national anthems with no words include "Inno Nazionale della Repubblica", the national anthem of San Marino, that of Bosnia and Herzegovina, that of Russia from 1990 to 2000, and that of Kosovo, entitled "Europe".