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The Star Spangled Banner Debate

The Star Spangled Banner has been the US'sofficial National Anthem since 1932. It is a very difficult song to sing and interpret due to the range and complexity of the melody. In your opinion, what are your thoughts on how it is performed in public setting such as sporting events, national events, world events, etc...? Should it be performed in a traditional manner or in a contemporary manner?For example, Fergieperformed her version of it at a past NBA All-Star Game and received negative response to her rendition.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CMA2iF6RuXk
Name some examples of what you think is a good rendition versus a bad rendition of the national anthem. Also, please post a YouTube video link if you find a good or bad rendition of the banner. Comparing good vs bad is recommended! For example, here is a link to the source melody for the Star Spangled Banner:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3l-n64NWHS4
Many historians believe that the original melody was a song sung in English pubs! Ironic that it became the melody for the Star Spangled Banner. Comment on at least 3 posts of other students.




Due date is Sunday, August 30, 2020 by midnight.




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Answer To: XXXXXXXXXXThe Star Spangled Banner Debate The Star Spangled Banner has been the US'sofficial...

Shreyashi answered on Aug 30 2021
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In my opinion, the National anthem of the United States should be sung in a traditional way in public events like sport events, national events and world events. The national anthem is already a very difficult song to sing with so many upward and downward leaps with a very difficult lyrics to remember. In world events as such the performer has an extra pressure of performing in front of thousands of people. In such cases the more important thing to notice is that the lyrics should not go wrong by any...
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