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Composer | Smith, John Stafford (1750 - 1836) | ||
Instrumentation | Recorder (S. or T.), piano (or organ) | ||
Sheet central | The Star Spangled Banner (The National Anthem of The United States of America) (60 sheet music) | ||
Style | National Anthems | ||
Arranger | Dewagtere, Bernard (1958 - ) | ||
Copyright | Copyright © Dewagtere, Bernard | ||
Added by bernard-dewagtere, 13 Sep 2011
"The Star-Spangled Banner" is the national anthem of
the United States of America. The lyrics come from
"Defence of Fort McHenry", a poem written in 1814 by
the 35-year-old lawyer and amateur poet, Francis Scott
Key, after witnessing the bombardment of Fort McHenry
by the British Royal Navy ships in Chesapeake Bay
during the Battle of Fort McHenry in the War of 1812.
The poem was set to the tune of a popular British song
written by John Stafford Smith for the Anacreontic
Society, a men's social ...(+)
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