The words to the Star Spangled Banner were written by Francis Scott Key. The tune comes from an old English drinking song.
For the United States of America (my country), the lyrics are "The Defense of Fort McHenry" (commonly called "The Star Spangled Banner") and were written by Francis Scott Key. The music is "To Anacreon in Heaven", a British beer hall song by John Stafford Smith. The song is called "The Star Spangled Banner". It became our National Anthem in 1931.
Illinois is a state and does not have a national anthem. A "nation" has a national anthem. The national anthem of the US is "The Star Spangled Banner".
No. The American National Anthem is The Star Spangled Banner. The British(English) National Anthem is God Save the Queen.
9 decades the star spangled banner has been in the USA.
The Star Spangled Banner.
Francis Scott Key was the author of the national anthem
He wrote the United States's national anthem, "The Star Spangled Banner".
"The Star - Spangled Banner", written by Francis Scott Key.
For the United States of America (my country), the lyrics are "The Defense of Fort McHenry" (commonly called "The Star Spangled Banner") and were written by Francis Scott Key. The music is "To Anacreon in Heaven", a British beer hall song by John Stafford Smith. The song is called "The Star Spangled Banner". It became our National Anthem in 1931.
Francis Scott Key was a lawyer, author and poet, and composed the "Star-Spangled Banner", the national anthem of the United States of America.
Illinois is a state and does not have a national anthem. A "nation" has a national anthem. The national anthem of the US is "The Star Spangled Banner".
It is the national anthem of the USA.
The Star Spangled Banner is the US national anthem.
The national anthem of the USA is "The Star-Spangled Banner."
The current American national anthem is "The Star-Spangled Banner."
Francis Scott Key wrote the words of the U.S. National Anthem, The Star Spangled Banner.
The Star Spangled Banner, also known as the US national anthem, was written by Francis Scott Key and John Stafford Smith. Key wrote the lyrics and Smith wrote the music for them.