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BrainStorm on Mar 18th, 2011 in
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ContentsA Bit of History About the State Song and Its AuthorA Bit of History About the State Song and Its Author
“From about the year 1835, over a century ago, the people of North Carolina loyally sang as their State song “The Old North State,” but it was not until 1927, by an act of State Legislature, that it became the official State song.
The author of the words of the song was the highly...
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BrainStorm on Dec 8th, 2010 in
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ContentsThe Official State Songs of TennesseeMy Homeland, TennesseeWhen It’s Iris Time in TennesseeTennessee WaltzRocky TopTennesseeThe Pride of TennesseeState Song VideosThe Official State Songs of Tennessee
Amazingly, there are six (6) official state songs of Tennessee!
The state songs are organized from the earliest to the most recent.
My Homeland, Tennessee
Words by Nell Grayson Taylor
Music by Roy...
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BrainStorm on Jul 15th, 2010 in
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ContentsAbout the Tennessee State Public School SongMy Tennessee LyricsAbout the Tennessee State Public School Song
“My Tennessee by Frances Hannah Tranum was adopted as the official public school song in 1955. It was adopted by Senate Joint Resolution 35 of the 79th General Assembly.”
Source: Tennessee Bluebook
My Tennessee Lyrics
Beloved state, oh state of mine,
In all the world I could not...
ContentsAbout the Rhode Island State MarchLegislatureRhode Island LyricsAbout the Rhode Island State March
Rhode Island was the state song, until 1996 when it was replaced by Rhode Island It’s For Me. The legislature then transferred its designation to the state march.
Legislature
42-4-4.1 State march. – (a) The song entitled “Rhode Island,” words and music by T. Clarke Brown, shall be and...
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BrainStorm on Jul 13th, 2010 in
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ContentsAbout the Oklahoma State Rock SongDo You Realize LyricsDo You Realize?? VideoAbout the Oklahoma State Rock Song
The Oklahoma state rock song was chosen by Oklahoma’s people. Do You Realize??” was composed and written by members Wayne Coyne, Steven Drozd, Michael Ivins and Dave Fridmann and was given a standing ovation when it was made official.
To find out more about the its adoption, check out...
