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The 26 pages that link to National anthem, each with the reason it gives.
RitualRelated: Its repeated performance can ritualize civic belonging and public memory.
PatriotismRelated: Its public performance makes national attachment audible and communal.
NationBroader topic: Public singing turns national belonging into a repeated collective performance.
Civil religionRelated: Public performances can turn a national song into a repeated civic ritual.
SongBroader topic: Collective singing can represent political belonging.
La MarseillaiseNarrower topic: La Marseillaise is France’s official example of this civic form.
DeutschlandliedNarrower topic: The Deutschlandlied’s third stanza is Germany’s national anthem.
KimigayoNarrower topic: Kimigayo is Japan’s official example of this civic musical form.
Jana Gana ManaNarrower topic: Jana Gana Mana is India’s official example of this civic song form.
Lupang HinirangNarrower topic: Lupang Hinirang fulfills this role for the Philippines.