Papua New Guinea National anthem

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National anthem: name: O Arise All You Sons

lyrics/music: Thomas SHACKLADY

note: adopted 1975

Definition: A generally patriotic musical composition - usually in the form of a song or hymn of praise - that evokes and eulogizes the history, traditions, or struggles of a nation or its people. National anthems can be officially recognized as a national song by a country's constitution or by an enacted law, or simply by tradition. Although most anthems contain lyrics, some do not.

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