Mae Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau well done to all
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Mae Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau well done to all
Watched it with my daughter. I told her they were singing in Welsh and she asked me: "are they singing Oh say can you see?"
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Originally Posted by NYCBlue
Are there any other examples of sporting crowds singing a national anthem in a language they (i.e. the majority of them) don't speak?
No agenda here. Just wondering.
Think the Irish anthem would be another exampleQuote:
Originally Posted by Taunton Blue Genie
is the "going acapella" a common thing or unique to us as well?Quote:
Originally Posted by Taunton Blue Genie
The tune to god save the queen is used by Lichtenstein and sung in German.
Norway use the tune as well
Switzerland used to use the tune up until the1970s
Four national anthems in the world are played without lyrics: Spain, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Kosovo and San Marino.
Just sayin'
Just not sayin'Quote:
Originally Posted by Taunton Blue Genie
Quite :-)Quote:
Originally Posted by Rjk
All four versions by The Shadows (without Cliff) are f*cking marvellous:hehe:Quote:
Originally Posted by Taunton Blue Genie