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  1. "God Save the King" (alternatively "God Save the Queen" when the British monarch is female) is the national anthem of the United Kingdom and the royal anthem of each of the British Crown Dependencies, one of two national anthems of New Zealand, and the royal anthem of most Commonwealth realms.

  2. May 7, 2023 · During the reign of Queen Elizabeth II from 1953 to 2022, ‘God Save the Queen’ was sung as the national anthem. At official occasions, usually only the first verse is sung. Here’s all you need to know about ‘God Save the King’ including its lyrics and composer.

  3. God Save the King, British royal and national anthem. The origin of both the words and the music is obscure. The many candidates for authorship include John Bull (c. 1562–1628), Thomas Ravenscroft (c. 1582?–c. 1633), Henry Purcell (c. 1659–95), and Henry Carey (c. 1687–1743).

  4. The words of the National Anthem are as follows: God save our gracious King! Long live our noble King! God save the King! Send him victorious, Happy and glorious, Long to reign over us, God save the King. Thy choicest gifts in store.

  5. God Save the King, sung for the first time in 70 years.In honour of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Elizabeth the Great.

  6. God Save the King is the national anthem of the United Kingdom since 1745. It is also the royal anthem of the 14 other Commonwealth realms, such as Canada, A...

  7. Charles Dimont traces the origin and history of ‘God Save the King’ (or ‘God Save the Queen’), the British national anthem.

  8. 'God Save the King" is the national anthem of the United Kingdom. The anthem's lyrical origins can be traced back to the early 18th century, and it has undergone various modifications over...

  9. Jun 20, 2024 · "God Save The King" was a patriotic song first publicly performed in Londons Drury Lane Theatre, on September 28, 1745, which came to be known as the National Anthem at the beginning of the 19th century.

  10. God Save the King: Writer and BBC Music Magazine contributor Andrew Green looks at the origins of the British national anthem.

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