The music was originally written by John Stafford Smith, as "The Anacreontic Song"
He wrote the lyrics. The tune came from an English drinking song.
Key wrote the words in 1814, which were soon set to the tune of a preexisting song. It became the official anthem in 1931.
The pieces of music themselves are not copyrighted, they are in the public domain. However, a PERFORMANCE of the National Anthem may very well be copyrighted. You could use the TUNE of a National Anthem in a newly composed piece, but you could not use someone's arrangement of the National Anthem without their express, written permission.
He composed the tune for Way Down Demerara and also the tune for The National Anthem of Guyana
The words to the Star Spangled Banner were written by Francis Scott Key. The tune comes from an old English drinking song.
He wrote the lyrics. The tune came from an English drinking song.
Key wrote the words in 1814, which were soon set to the tune of a preexisting song. It became the official anthem in 1931.
The pieces of music themselves are not copyrighted, they are in the public domain. However, a PERFORMANCE of the National Anthem may very well be copyrighted. You could use the TUNE of a National Anthem in a newly composed piece, but you could not use someone's arrangement of the National Anthem without their express, written permission.
He composed the tune for Way Down Demerara and also the tune for The National Anthem of Guyana
The words to the Star Spangled Banner were written by Francis Scott Key. The tune comes from an old English drinking song.
because it is the american national anthem tune too. The words are different
The National Anthem of Liechtenstein is Oben am jungen Rhein, which means Up above the young Rhine. It is sung to the tune of God Save the Queen.
When it farts to the tune of the national anthem
the national anthem of the winner.
I hope you mean the US national anthem. If it is, it was written by Francis Scott Key when he was on a british ship overseeing the batlle of Fort McHenry during the beginning of the Revolutionary War. When he wrote this, it was in the form of a poem and he sold it to a local newspaper for a relatively low amount of money and was later cirrculated accross the colonies where it was later given a tune and adopted as the national anthem.
The Star Spangled banner or the U.S. National Anthem was taken from a poem written by Francis Scott Key, and was set to the tune of "The Anacreontic Song" by John Stafford Smith.
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