National anthem - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A national anthem (also national hymn, song etc.) is a generally patriotic musical composition that evokes and eulogizes the history, traditions and struggles of its people, recognized either by a n...
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National Anthem hymn or song expressing patriotic sentiment and either governmentally authorized as an official national hymn or holding that position in popular feeling.
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www.national-anthems.net/
www.national-anthems.net/
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About the National Anthem Project ... In response to a 2004 Harris Interactive survey that showed two out of three Americans didn't know the words to our national anthem, MENC: The National Association for Music Education created the "National Anthem Project: Restoring America's Voice" campaign in March 2005 to re-teach...
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www.thenationalanthemproject.org/
www.thenationalanthemproject.org/
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Home | Online Forum | Africa | Asia | Australia & Oceania | Europe | North & South America | Regional Anthems | Other National Anthem Websites | Contact |
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www.nationalanthems.us/
www.nationalanthems.us/
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The History of the National Anthem ... "O Canada" was proclaimed Canada's national anthem on July 1, 1980, 100 years after it was first sung on June 24, 1880. The music was composed by Calixa Lavallée, a well-known composer; French lyrics to accompany the music were written by Sir Adolphe-Basile Routhier.
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www.pch.gc.ca/progs/cpsc-ccsp/sc-cs/anthem_e.cfm
www.pch.gc.ca/progs/cpsc-ccsp/sc-cs/anthem_e.cfm
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Oh, say, can you see, by the dawn's early light, What so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming? Whose broad stripes and bright stars, thro' the perilous fight'; O'er the ramparts we watched, were so gallantly streaming. And the rockets red glare, the bombs bursting in air, ... On the shore dimly seen,
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www.dltk-kids.com/usa/anthem.htm
www.dltk-kids.com/usa/anthem.htm
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Key’s words gave new significance to a national symbol and started a tradition through which generations of Americans have invested the flag with their own meanings and memories. ... Sing the national anthem! Find out who won our singing contest and see how you compare. ... Sing National Anthem...
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americanhistory.si.edu/ssb/
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The following shows the four verses as written by Key, with some of the variations shown alongside. Spelling and punctuation variations haven't been included, ... However, it was also considered to drag the National Anthem into unnecessary politics, and is rarely sung. ... Encyclopedia; The story of the Anthem...
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www.miketodd.net/encyc/anthtext.htm
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