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This file is one of the sheet music of the anthems of the world that was created by Jeromi Mikhael. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license. Full list of sheet music of anthems • Sheet music of anthems created by me • Current sheet music projects
"The Star-Spangled Banner" is the national anthem of the United States. The lyrics come from the "Defence of Fort M'Henry", [2] a poem written by American lawyer Francis Scott Key on September 14, 1814, after he witnessed the bombardment of Fort McHenry by the British Royal Navy during the Battle of Baltimore in the War of 1812.
On the B side of the single was the Trumpet Voluntary in Sir Henry Wood's arrangement with the London Symphony Orchestra augmented by the trumpeters of Kneller Hall in a performance conducted by Kenneth Alwyn. The tracks of the EP were: Track A1: Benjamin Britten, L.S.O. And Chorus - The National Anthem, Arranger Britten,
He was a 6-3, 235-pound, heat-seeking missile on special teams, and such a gifted singer in the locker room that the team asked him to sing the national anthem before the Colts beat the New York ...
Bing Crosby recorded the song on March 22, 1939, for Decca Records.He also recorded it as a reading of the poem with a musical accompaniment on August 15, 1946. [2]Igor Stravinsky's first of his four 1941 arrangements of "The Star-Spangled Banner" led to an incident on January 15, 1944, with the Boston police, but "Boston Police Commissioner Thomas F. Sullivan said there would be no action."
The following Super Bowls featured other patriotic performances besides the national anthem. Since 2009, "America the Beautiful" is sung before the national anthem. [31] Pledge of Allegiance. 1969: Apollo 8 crew [32] 1970: Apollo 12 crew [33] 1973: Apollo 17 crew [34] "America the Beautiful" 1974: Charley Pride; 1977: Vikki Carr (in place of ...
(The respective national anthems, and other music during the ceremony, are performed by one of the premier ensembles.) [4] U.S. Army Herald Trumpets playing The Star-Spangled Banner. The unit is operationally part of the U.S. Army Band. [5] It is not the only fanfare unit in the United States military.
The current lyrics of the "God Bless Our Homeland Ghana" national anthem that has been in use since the 1970s were written by Michael Kwame Gbordzoe while a student within the framework of a national competition, [5] and is accompanied by Ghana's national pledge. Thus, the official current lyrics of "God Bless Our Homeland Ghana" are as follows ...