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The revival of the Olympic games in 1896 also incorporated music into the festivities surrounding the competitions. On March 25 of that year, "the Philharmonic Orchestra played the national anthem and the first Olympic Hymn , written by poet Kostis Palamas and set to music by the well-known Greek composer Spyridon Samaras ."
Olympic songs and anthems are adopted officially by International Olympic Committee (or by official broadcasters and partners selected by IOC), to be used prior to the Olympic Games and to accompany the games during the event. They are used as theme music in TV broadcast and also used in advertising campaigns for the Olympic Games. Some songs ...
Gerry and the Pacemakers' version of "You'll Never Walk Alone" is the club anthem of Liverpool F.C. [4] The 1968 Beatles song "Hey Jude" is the club anthem for London club Brentford F.C. [5] [6] "Just idag är jag stark" by Kenta is the club anthem of Hammarby Fotboll, while "When We Were Young" was the anthem of Cork Hibernians. [7]
FIFA World Cup songs and anthems [1] are tunes and songs adopted officially by FIFA (or by official broadcasters and partners selected by FIFA), to be used prior to the World Cup event and to accompany the championships during the event. [2] They are also used in advertising campaigns for the World Cup.
Sports events official songs and anthems (2 C, 6 P) Pages in category "Sporting songs" The following 35 pages are in this category, out of 35 total.
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UEFA European Championship songs and anthems are songs and tunes adopted officially to be used as warm-ups to the event, to accompany the championships during the event and as a souvenir reminder of the events as well as for advertising campaigns leading for the European Championship, giving the singers exceptional universal world coverage and notoriety.
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