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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.
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.
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
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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 .
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Following this, the regimental band sounds the "Continências ao Presidente da República", which are composed of the introduction and final chords of the Brazilian National Anthem, after the music stops the lancers depart and a colour guard from the Ministry of Education of the Federal District arrive near the band, alongside the choir from ...
The ongoing national conversation about racial justice has brought attention to the ritual of playing the national anthem before sporting events. Should the tradition be scrapped?