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It was written by Francis Scott Key after he witnessed the bombardment of Baltimore's Fort McHenry during the War of 1812. There is a rather good story of the writting and first performance at the related link.
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When did the national anthem played for the first time in Trinidad and tobago?
the first time anthem was played is August 31st 1962
Should the Canadian National Anthem be played at US motorsports events BEFORE the US National Anthem?
The National Anthem of the visiting country is ALWAYS played first as a common courtesy, the same goes when an American Team visits Canada, the American Anthem is ALWAYS played first, then the Anthem of the host country.
During Sporting Events that have different nations which National Anthem is played first?
I believe the visiting teams anthem is played first
When was the National Anthem first played at a baseball game?
1917
Who composed national anthem first?
Marilyn Horne
When did the national anthem played for the first time in Trinidad and tobago?
the first time anthem was played is August 31st 1962
Should the Canadian National Anthem be played at US motorsports events BEFORE the US National Anthem?
The National Anthem of the visiting country is ALWAYS played first as a common courtesy, the same goes when an American Team visits Canada, the American Anthem is ALWAYS played first, then the Anthem of the host country.
During Sporting Events that have different nations which National Anthem is played first?
I believe the visiting teams anthem is played first
When was the National Anthem first played at a baseball game?
1917
Whose national anthem is played at the closing of an Olympics?
The anthem of Greece is played first to honor of the birthplace of the Games, second is the anthem of the host country, and third, the anthem of the next host country.
Who sang national anthem first?
when was the first occasion of the playing of the Jamaica national anthem
Did they play the national anthem at delhi common wealth games?
Yes, the National Anthem is played after the medals have been presented; the winning athlete/s' national anthem is played.
Who composed national anthem first?
Marilyn Horne
Can a national anthem be played if you are raising a flag that is not the national flag?
no
In which language Indian National Anthem was written first?
The National Anthem of India was first written in Sanskritized Bengali originally.
What is the nasinal anthem?
Most countries have a National Anthem which is a piece of music, usually with words to match, played on formal occasions. The British National Anthem is "God Save the Queen" The French National Anthem is the "Marseillaise" The American National Anthem is "The Star Spangled Banner"
Should the national anthem be played before or after the school fight song?
Before...have to arouse the spirit first.
