Aggie War Hymn
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The Aggie War Hymn is the iconic fight song of Texas A&M University, traditionally sung by students and alumni to show school spirit and unity at athletic events and campus gatherings.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Texas A&M University tradition
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college fight song ⓘ school song ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Texas A&M Aggies football
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surface form:
Texas A&M Aggies football program
Texas A&M Corps of Cadets ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Texas A&M University ⓘ |
| audienceParticipation |
crowd sways side to side
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fans lock arms while singing ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| culturalSignificance |
central tradition of Texas A&M game‑day experience
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iconic symbol of Texas A&M University ⓘ |
| feature |
arm‑in‑arm swaying by the crowd
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references to Aggie traditions ⓘ repeated phrase “Hullabaloo, Caneck! Caneck!” ⓘ yells against the University of Texas ⓘ |
| genre | fight song ⓘ |
| hasChant |
“Hullabaloo, Caneck! Caneck!”
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“Saw Varsity’s Horns Off” ⓘ |
| hasSection |
first verse
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second verse ⓘ “Saw Varsity’s Horns Off” ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| name | Aggie War Hymn self-link ⓘ |
| performedAt |
Texas A&M Midnight Yell Practice
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Texas A&M alumni events ⓘ Texas A&M athletic events ⓘ Texas A&M commencement ceremonies ⓘ Texas A&M football games ⓘ campus gatherings ⓘ |
| performedBy |
Texas A&M bands
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surface form:
Texas A&M University bands
Texas A&M alumni groups ⓘ Texas A&M student body ⓘ |
| purpose |
promote unity
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show school spirit ⓘ support athletic teams ⓘ |
| shortName | War Hymn ⓘ |
| status | official fight song of Texas A&M University ⓘ |
| symbolOf |
Aggie identity
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Texas A&M school spirit ⓘ unity among Aggies ⓘ |
| topic |
Texas A&M Athletics
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surface form:
Texas A&M Aggies athletics
rivalry with the University of Texas at Austin ⓘ |
| traditionallySungBy |
Aggie fans
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alumni ⓘ students ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Texas A&M Aggies fans
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Texas A&M alumni ⓘ Texas A&M students ⓘ |
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