Die Stem van Suid-Afrika

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Die Stem van Suid-Afrika is a former national anthem of South Africa, originally written in Afrikaans, that played a central role in the country’s political and cultural history during the 20th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf national anthem
song
adoptedAsNationalAnthemYear 1938
1957
associatedWithMovement Afrikaner nationalism
category Afrikaans-language songs
South African patriotic songs
historical national anthems
composer Marthinus Lourens de Villiers
coNationalAnthemPeriodEnd 1957
coNationalAnthemPeriodStart 1938
coNationalAnthemWith God Save the King
God Save the Queen
controversy association with apartheid policies
country South Africa
culturalImpact central role in 20th-century South African political culture
EnglishTitle The Call of South Africa
featuredIn South African military ceremonies
South African school events during apartheid era
firstLineAfrikaans Uit die blou van onse hemel
firstPublicPerformanceYear 1928
genre patriotic song
historicalRole symbol associated with apartheid-era government
symbol of Afrikaner nationalism
lyricist Cornelis Jacobus Langenhoven
lyricsLanguage Afrikaans
English
lyricsWrittenInYear 1918
melodyUsedIn current national anthem of South Africa
musicComposedInYear 1921
originalLanguage Afrikaans
partOf current South African national anthem
performedAt South African sporting events before 1994
performedBy South African Defence Force bands
periodOfUseAsNationalAnthemEnd 1994
periodOfUseAsNationalAnthemStart 1938
replacedBy Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika (part)
surface form: Nkosi Sikelel’ iAfrika
status former national anthem of South Africa
supersededInYear 1997
theme landscape of South Africa
loyalty to the nation
patriotism
title Die Stem van Suid-Afrika self-link
usedAs ceremonial anthem at state occasions
usedAsCoAnthemWithNkosiSikelelAfrikaEnd 1997
usedAsCoAnthemWithNkosiSikelelAfrikaStart 1994
usedByGovernment South Africa
surface form: Republic of South Africa

Dominion of South Africa
surface form: Union of South Africa

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Die Stem van Suid-Afrika (part) hasLyricsFrom Die Stem van Suid-Afrika
Die Stem van Suid-Afrika (part) hasTitleInAfrikaans Die Stem van Suid-Afrika
Die Stem van Suid-Afrika (part) sharesMelodyWith Die Stem van Suid-Afrika
this entity surface form: Die Stem van Suid-Afrika (former full anthem)
Die Stem van Suid-Afrika (part) sharesLyricsWith Die Stem van Suid-Afrika
this entity surface form: Die Stem van Suid-Afrika (former full anthem)
South Africa national rugby union team anthem Die Stem van Suid-Afrika
National anthem of South Africa basedOn Die Stem van Suid-Afrika
National anthem of South Africa melodyFrom Die Stem van Suid-Afrika
National anthem of South Africa lyricsPortionFrom Die Stem van Suid-Afrika
National anthem of South Africa predecessor Die Stem van Suid-Afrika
Die Stem van Suid-Afrika title Die Stem van Suid-Afrika self-link
Boks anthem Die Stem van Suid-Afrika