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12018-12-24T03:37:29-08:00State Songs3plain2018-12-29T02:50:59-08:00Songs, as a simple and participatory form of music, have a way of enhancing the emotion of certain occasions. The ability of songs to pull at one's heartstrings has long been acknowledged by keen politicians, which is why even still at important government ceremonies all present will sing—or at least salute—the national anthem. Many students explored the ways that national anthems both official and popular send messages about their country, whether the US or somewhere else in the world.
Sam Wilmot, "O Canada"—this anthem has been changed many times to more closely reflect Canadian spirit at different moments in history