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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Star-Spangled_BannerThe Star-Spangled Banner - Wikipedia

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   " 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.

   • Performances and Adaptations of The Star-Spangled Banner

     Recorded versions. Bing Crosby recorded the song on March...

   • Francis Scott Key

     Francis Scott Key (August 1, 1779 – January 11, 1843) was an...

   • Star-Spangled Banner (Disambiguation)

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3. www.history.com › the-star-spangled-bannerThe Star-Spangled Banner - Lyrics, Writer & Song | HISTORY

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   Sep 28, 2017 · “The Star-Spangled Banner” is the national anthem of the United States. By the time the song officially became the country’s anthem in 1931, it had been one of America’s most popular...

4. genius.com › Francis-scott-key-star-spangledStar Spangled Banner (Full Version) - Genius

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   Star Spangled Banner (Full Version) Lyrics. O 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...

5. www.britannica.com › topic › The-Star-Spangled-BannerThe Star-Spangled Banner | USA, National Anthem, Lyrics, Song ...

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   May 7, 2024 · The Star-Spangled Banner, national anthem of the United States, with music adapted from the anthem of a singing club and words by Francis Scott Key. After a century of general use, the four-stanza song was officially adopted as the national anthem by an act of Congress in 1931. Origin of the melody. “To Anacreon in Heaven”

6. starspangledmusic.org › the-star-spangled-bannerCorrect Lyric for “The Star-Spangled Banner”

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   A home and a country, shall leave us no more? Their blood has washed out their foul footsteps’ pollution. No refuge could save the hireling and slave, From the terror of flight, or the gloom of the grave, And the star-spangled banner in triumph doth wave, O’er the land of the free, and the home of the brave.

7. genius.com › National-anthems-star-spangled-bannerNational Anthems – Star Spangled Banner | Genius

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   1 viewer 19.1K views. 5 Contributors. Star Spangled Banner Lyrics. [Verse] Oh, say can you see by the dawn's early light. What so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming? Whose...

8. americansongwriter.com › behind-the-song-lyricsBehind the Song Lyrics: “The Star Spangled Banner”

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   Apr 28, 2022 · Raising their hands to their hearts, everyone proudly recites the beloved song from long-instilled memory. But how did the song come to be known as the United States’ national anthem?

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   When did the Star Spangled Banner become a national anthem?

   • The song gained popularity throughout the 19th century, and bands played it during public events such as Independence Day celebrations. A plaque displayed at Fort Meade, South Dakota, claims that the idea of making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem began on their parade ground in 1892.

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   Why is the Star-Spangled Banner a national anthem?

   • " The Star-Spangled Banner " is the national anthem of the United States. The lyrics come from the " Defence of Fort M'Henry ", 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.

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   Who sung the Star-Spangled Banner?

   • The official version of the “The Star-Spangled Banner” (arranged 1917), sung by the University of Michigan American Music Institute Chorus, with Scott Van Ornum on piano, conducted by Jerry Blackstone, and produced by musicologist Mark Clague. Innumerable publications of the song through the years have shown variations in both words and music.

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   Why is the Star-Spangled Banner a patriotic song?

   • At first, “The Star-Spangled Banner” trailed “Yankee Doodle” and “Hail Columbia” in popularity among patriotic 19th-century tunes. But during and immediately after the Civil War, Key’s song gained a deeper meaning, as the American flag became an increasingly powerful symbol of national unity.

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