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The music from the Star-Spangled Banner came from the popular 18th-century British song "To Anacreon in Heaven", often called "The Anacreontic Song". It was composed by John Stafford Smith and used for various patriotic songs, though the Star-Spangled Banner remains the most popular by far.

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