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The "Brazilian National Anthem" (Hino Nacional Brasileiro) was composed by Francisco Manuel da Silva in 1831 and had been given at least two sets of unofficial lyrics before a 1922 decree by president Epitácio Pessoa gave the anthem its definitive, official lyrics, by Joaquim Osório Duque-Estrada, after several changes were made to his proposal, written in 1909.
The Hino da Independência (Portuguese for Independence Anthem) is a Brazilian official patriotic song commemorating the country's declaration of independence from Portugal. The anthem was composed in 1822 by Emperor Pedro I, the lead figure in the country's struggle for independence, and the lyrics were written by poet Evaristo da Veiga.
When the Brazilian republic was proclaimed in 1889, Carlos Gomes, who at this time was in Campinas, sailed once more to Italy. Faithful to the Brazilian monarchy and Dom Pedro II, Gomes refused the opportunity given to him by president Deodoro da Fonseca to compose the new Brazilian National Anthem.
National colors: Cores nacionais Green Yellow "May be used officially alongside": Blue White [1] National anthem "Hino Nacional Brasileiro" (lit. ' Brazilian National Anthem ') [1] [6] National bird: Sabiá-laranjeira (Turdus rufiventris), the rufous-bellied thrush [7] National tree: Pau-brasil (Paubrasilia echinata), the brazilwood [8]
Brazil's anthem normally lasts almost four minutes and has an introduction of nearly 20 seconds before the lyrics start. FIFA said the Brazilian federation provided a 60-second version.
Rio de Janeiro, Empire of Brazil Signature Francisco Manuel da Silva (21 February 1795 – 18 December 1865) was a Brazilian songwriter and music professor , notable for composing the Brazilian National Anthem .
Brazil's national anthem "Hino Nacional Brasileiro" will be performed by Brazilian pop sensation Luísa Sonza and the U.S. national anthem will be done by American-Brazilian singer Zeeba. Luísa Sonza
Joaquim Osório Duque-Estrada (19 April 1870 – 5 February 1927) was a Brazilian poet, essayist, journalist, literary critic and professor. He is famous for writing in 1909 a poem that would become the lyrics of the Brazilian National Anthem in 1922. He occupied the 17th chair of the Brazilian Academy of Letters (ABL) from 1915 until his death ...