John Stafford Smith - Francis Scott Key - The Star-Spangled Banner Sheet Music: 4 Time-Saving PDFs
The Star-Spangled Banner, with lyrics by Francis Scott Key, was adopted as the U.S. national anthem in 1931. The melody originates from an 18th-century English drinking song by John Stafford Smith, later adapted for the anthem.
The U.S. national anthem, with lyrics written during the War of 1812 after Key witnessed the bombardment of Fort McHenry. The melody originates from an 18th-century English drinking song.
The U.S. national anthem, with lyrics written during the bombardment of Fort McHenry. Melody adapted from a popular 18th-century English song.
The United States national anthem, with lyrics written after witnessing the bombardment of Fort McHenry. Melody adapted from a popular English song.
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