Sean2001 wrote:
That's the song Jersusalem, which Hannah W correctly points out is a musical setting, by C. Hubert Parry, of a poem by William Blake, which I referred to immediately above as being the anthem of the WI. It is not the UK official national anthem but it is well-liked and peaceful. See: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/And_did_…eet_in_ancient_time#Parry's_setting_of_%22Jerusalem%22joannainthemiddle wrote:
England's anthem has 'dark Satanic mills' in it, which is quite a weird thing to sing about.
National Anthems
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SouthernDude wrote:
migo3864 wrote:
USA. Our national anthem is about war. Not a subject that I think we should sing about and celebrate.
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there's a version of Mexico's national anthem that I used to hear on the radio...and it sounds like circus music but I can't find it on youtube
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BlackParadePixie wrote:
there's a version of Mexico's national anthem that I used to hear on the radio...and it sounds like circus music but I can't find it on youtube
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joannainthemiddle wrote:
Were you listening to Mexican radio or did they play it on US radio?
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It basically sounded alot like this version...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Him…xicano_(instrumental).ogg
but faster -
the closest i can find is this version...
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BlackParadePixie wrote:
migo3864 wrote:
USA. Our national anthem is about war. Not a subject that I think we should sing about and celebrate.
Vivimus Volare, Volamus Vivere, -
I think England’s should be Land of hope and glory
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all three stanzas of the Deutschlandlied. not forbidden but officially only the 3rd verse is sung.
National Anthem of the former German Democratic Republic (till 2nd Oct. 1990)
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