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"Hail to the Chief" is the personal anthem of the president of the United States, adapted by James Sanderson from an original Scottish Gaelic melody. The song's playing accompanies the appearance of the president of the United States at many public events; it is also played at inauguration ceremonies.
Jan 22, 2017 · "Hail to the Chief" is the official Presidential Anthem of the United States. The song's playing accompanies the appearance of the President of the United States at many public...
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For centuries “The President’s Own” U.S. Marine Band has honored Presidents with "Hail to the Chief,” music indelibly associated with America’s Commander-in-Chief. Used to herald the arrival of...
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Jan 20, 2021 · Learn how a romantic poem by Sir Walter Scott inspired a musical adaptation that became the official entrance theme for US presidents. Discover the history and evolution of "Hail to the Chief" and its lyrics, and why some presidents disliked it.
Mar 7, 2016 · “Hail to the Chief” is the official anthem announcing the arrival of the president of the United States at formal events. It has been used since the early 1800s but originally had nothing to do with the American political scene.
Feb 21, 2022 · Hail to the Chief - (Original Lyrics) - Song of the President of the United States. ALostShinyTeuton. 718 subscribers. Subscribed. 991.
President John Tyler formally picked it as the official anthem for the office in the 1840s. But because the bloody sprees of a highland fugitive—however poetic—were not really a proper tribute ...
