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ISWC
T9155402383
ISRC
GB-FFM-10-48460
GVL Label Code
27831
Release Year
2010
Key
Eb/D#
Metre
4/4
Tempo
116BPM
Tempo notes
Medium
Factoid
Noble Patria, Tu Hermosa Bandera are the words to this anthem and translate to Noble Fatherland, Your Beautiful Flag. In 1852 the president of Costa Rica was expecting state visits from Britain and the US, however they didn't have a national anthem so the president assigned the leader of the military orchestra, Manuel Maria Gutierrez, to write one. To ensure the piece was written on time he was locked away for 3 days and it was completed just a few hours before the start of the state reception