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Hence, as of then, the national anthem of Germany is unmistakably the third stanza of the "Deutschlandlied", and only this stanza, set to Haydn's music. The incipit of the third stanza, " Einigkeit und Recht und Freiheit " ('Unity and Justice and Freedom'), is widely considered to be the national motto of Germany, although it has never been ...
Long after Haydn's death, his melody was used as the tune for Hoffmann von Fallersleben's poem Das Lied der Deutschen (1841). The third stanza (which begins with "Einigkeit und Recht und Freiheit") is sung to the same melody, and is the present national anthem of Germany and formerly of West Germany.
The same Haydn melody is employed in the German national anthem formerly known, popularly, as Deutschland über alles — properly titled Das Lied der Deutschen or the Deutschlandlied, the third verse of which is the national anthem of present-day Germany.
III:77, boasts the nickname Emperor (or Kaiser), because in the second movement is a set of variations on "Gott erhalte Franz den Kaiser" ("God save Emperor Francis"), an anthem he wrote for Emperor Francis II, which later became the national anthem of Austria-Hungary.
Some 40 years later, August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben wrote his "Deutschlandlied" (Das Lied der Deutschen) on the then British island Heligoland to Haydn's, an Austrian, famous and popular melody, the third verse of which today is the text of the national anthem of Germany.
"The National Anthem of the Emirate of Cyrenaica" 1949–1951 Unknown Unknown — — Czechoslovakia "Kde domov můj" "Nad Tatrou sa blýska" "Where is my home?" and "Lightning over the Tatras" 1918–1939 1945–1993 Josef Kajetán Tyl Janko Matúška: František Škroup Unknown [note 45] Danzig "Für Danzig" "For Danzig [Gdańsk]" 1920–1939
Sgt. Dana Bowers performed the U.S. National Anthem and Gregor Hagele performed the German National Anthem before #MIAvsKC.By the way, the U.S. National Anthem has the power of #ChiefsKingdom in ...
Before the World War II Anschluss, Austria's state anthem was "Sei gesegnet ohne Ende", set to the tune of Haydn's "Gott erhalte Franz den Kaiser", the state anthem of imperial Austria since 1797. The current German national anthem " Deutschlandlied " uses the same tune, but with different words (it was also the co-national anthem of Germany ...