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Franz Haydn's AUSTRIAN HYMN...

history · 12 February 1797 · 227 years ago

Franz Haydn's AUSTRIAN HYMN was first performed for the Emperor Francis II's fifth birthday. Today, AUSTRIAN HYMN is the most common melody to which we sing the popular hymn, "Glorious Things of Thee Are Spoken."

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