National Anthems P1 Flashcards
0
Q
What was France’s National Anthem in 1795?
A
“La Marseillaise”
1
Q
What is the oldest national tune/anthem?
A
England’s “God Save the King”
2
Q
Who chose the national anthem of Spain?
A
Carlos III
3
Q
What was the national anthem of Spain?
A
Anonymous instrumental tune used as the Royal March
4
Q
What was Austria’s National Anthem?
A
“Kaiserhymne”
5
Q
Austria’s “Kaiserhymne” took the melody from which composer?
A
Joseph Haydn
6
Q
When did Austria temporarily abandon “Kaiserhymne” as their national anthem?
A
Formation of Post-WWI Austrian Republic
7
Q
Germany’s national anthem confusingly used what as a tune?
A
“God Save the King”
