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Oct 17, 2023 · With a stirring melody and lyrics that echo the enduring hope and spirit of Singaporeans for progress, the National Anthem, "Majulah Singapura" (meaning "Onward Singapore"), is a musical expression of Singapore's identity as a nation.
Composed by Zubir Said in 1958 as a theme song for official functions of the City Council of Singapore, the song was selected in 1959 as the nation's anthem when it attained self-government. Upon full independence in 1965, "Majulah Singapura" was formally adopted as Singapore's national anthem.
National Anthem of Singapore - "Majulah Singapura" (Onward Singapore)For the instrumental version:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K5iSXGo0wGE.
Berjaya,Singapura. Marilah kita bersatu. Dengan semangat yang baru. Semua kita berseru. Majulah Singapura. Majulah Singapura. Marira! English Words: Let us, the people of Singapore, together march forward towards happiness. Our noble aspiration is to see Singapore achieve success. Let us unite in a new spirit. We all pray: May Singapore Progress.
The Singapore national anthem, Majulah Singapura, was composed in 1958 by Zubir Said, a prolific songwriter, as the official song of the City Council of Singapore. 1 After Singapore became a self-governing state under British rule on 3 June 1959, the song was shortened and refined before it was adopted as the state national anthem. 2 When ...
Dec 11, 2018 · The National Anthem of Singapore, Majulah Singapura, arranged for orchestra by Phoon Yew Tien, the finale of the Singapore Symphony Orchestra's National Day ...
Aug 7, 2022 · With a stirring melody and lyrics that echo the enduring hope and spirit of Singaporeans for progress, the National Anthem, “Majulah Singapura” is a musical expression of Singapore’s identity as a nation.
Zubir Said (b. 22 July 1907, Bukittinggi, Minangkabau, Sumatra, Indonesia–d. 16 November 1987, Singapore), also affectionately known as Pak Zubir (pak means “father” in Malay) or Mr Mari Kita (the first two words of the Singapore national anthem), was the composer of the Singapore national anthem, “ Majulah Singapura ”. 1 Upon his ...
Oct 23, 2016 · Majulah Singapura, meaning “Onward Singapore” was originally composed as a song for Singapore’s City Council in 1958 to commemorate the reopening of Victoria Theatre after a major restoration. We trace the origins of Singapore’s national anthem in this article.
Singapore’s National Anthem would have sounded completely different had its composer Zubir Said (22 July 1907-16 November 1987) adhered to family traditions. From a conservative Sumatran household which believed music was haram, Zubir picked up music secretly and made his own instruments.
