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First edition of the sheet music for The Star Spangled Banner
CH418769 First edition of the sheet music for The Star Spangled Banner. A Pariotic (sic) Song, Baltimore, 1814 (print) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: written by Francis Scott Key (1780-1843); officially recognised as the US national anthem in 1931; ); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22675294
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Lyrics Patriotic Score Sheet Song Song Sheet Tune
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This print showcases the first edition of the sheet music for "The Star Spangled Banner" a truly patriotic song that has become an emblem of American pride. Created by the American School in the 19th century, this remarkable piece is now held in a private collection. The significance of this sheet music lies not only in its historical value but also in its cultural impact. Written by Francis Scott Key, it beautifully captures the spirit and resilience of America during challenging times. Officially recognized as the national anthem of the United States in 1931, these lyrics and tune have united generations with their powerful message. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to Baltimore in 1814 when Key penned these inspiring words that would forever resonate with Americans. The score sheet itself serves as a testament to our nation's unwavering dedication to freedom and liberty. With its bold typography and intricate musical notations, this print encapsulates both the artistic beauty and deep-rooted symbolism behind "The Star Spangled Banner". It stands as a reminder of our shared heritage and reminds us all of what it means to be American. In celebrating this iconic song sheet through photography, Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate its historical significance while honoring our collective love for country and patriotism.
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