Advance Australia Fair
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"Advance Australia Fair" is the official national anthem of Australia, celebrating the country's identity, unity, and values.
Aliases (1)
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national anthem
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song → |
| adoptedAsNationalAnthemDate |
1984-04-19
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| adoptedAsNationalAnthemYear |
1984
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| associatedWithSymbol |
Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia
→
Flag of Australia → national colours of Australia → |
| composer |
Peter Dodds McCormick
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| copyrightStatus |
public domain in Australia
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| country |
Australia
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| firstPerformanceYear |
1878
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| firstPerformedInCity |
Sydney
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| firstPerformedInCountry |
Australia
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| genre |
patriotic song
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|
| hasAlternativeVersions |
Indigenous language renditions
→
bilingual English–Indigenous versions → |
| hasCommonlySungVerses |
1
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| hasCulturalRole |
expression of Australian national identity
→
symbol of Australian unity → |
| hasOfficialVerses |
2
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| isNationalAnthemOf |
Australia
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|
| isUsedAt |
Australian school events
→
Australian sporting events → official state ceremonies in Australia → |
| key |
B-flat major
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|
| language |
English
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| lyricist |
Peter Dodds McCormick
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|
| modifiedLyricsDetail |
line "For we are young and free" changed to "For we are one and free"
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| modifiedLyricsYear |
2021
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| officialStatusGrantedBy |
Australian government
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| openingLine |
Australians all let us rejoice
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| originalPublicationYear |
1878
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| performedBy |
Australian Defence Force bands
→
school choirs in Australia → |
| performedOnOccasion |
Anzac Day ceremonies
→
Australia Day ceremonies → Parliamentary openings in Australia → |
| precededBy |
God Save the Queen
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| replaced |
God Save the Queen
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| subjectOfDebate |
cultural inclusiveness
→
lyrics → |
| tempoMarking |
maestoso
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|
| theme |
freedom
→
national identity → patriotism → prosperity → unity → |
| timeSignature |
4/4
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Referenced by (8)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Peter Dodds McCormick
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composed |
|
Peter Dodds McCormick
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|
composedMusicFor |
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Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia
("Advance Australia")
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|
motto |
|
Australia
→
|
nationalAnthem |
|
Dominion of Australia
("Advance Australia")
→
|
nationalMotto |
|
Peter Dodds McCormick
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|
notableWork |
|
Peter Dodds McCormick
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|
wrote |
|
Peter Dodds McCormick
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wroteLyricsFor |