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The first public performance of the Dominican Republic's national anthem, Himno Nacional.

Historical image related to The first public performance of the Dominican Republic's national anthem, Himno Nacional. from August 17, 1883

Dominican Republic

Country in the Caribbean

The Dominican Republic is a country in the Caribbean located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles of the Caribbean Sea in the North Atlantic Ocean. It shares a maritime border with Puerto Rico to the east and a land border with Haiti to the west, occupying the…
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National anthem

Song that represents a country or nation

A national anthem is a patriotic musical composition symbolizing and evoking eulogies of the history and traditions of a country or nation. The majority of national anthems are marches or hymns in style. American, Central Asian, and European nations tend towards more ornate and…
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National Anthem of the Dominican Republic

National anthem of the Caribbean state

The national anthem of the Dominican Republic, also known by its incipit Valiant Quisqueyans, was composed by José Rufino Reyes y Siancas (1835–1905), and its lyrics were authored by Emilio Prud'Homme (1856–1932).
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