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Summary

Composer

Nie Er



Description	Chinese composer and violinist
Date of birth/death	15 February 1912	17 July 1935
Location of birth/death	Kunming	Fujisawa
Authority file	: Q527143 VIAF: 50578739 ISNI: 0000000122109240 LCCN: n82130683 NLA: 36613699 MusicBrainz: 8371642c-be14-4034-b759-18b835609969 WorldCat

Lyricist

Tian Han



Description	Chinese poet, writer, playwright, songwriter and translator
Date of birth/death	12 March 1898	10 December 1968
Location of birth/death	Changsha County	Beijing
Authority file	: Q434207 VIAF: 57414536 ISNI: 0000000122113768 LCCN: n81029057 NLA: 36730585 MusicBrainz: 6b105202-a49a-4064-ab1d-75046ce92b63 WorldCat

Performance artist

United States Navy Band

United States Navy Band

	Alternative names	U. S. Navy Band; U.S. Navy Band
	Authority file	: Q7890807 VIAF: 133849860 ISNI: 0000000091452272 LCCN: n94098549 MusicBrainz: 510d95ab-130a-4141-b975-c62bfb452972 GND: 1070811173 WorldCat

Title

"March of the Volunteers"

Description

English: The national anthem of China, the "March of the Volunteers", performed by the United States Navy Band and uploaded to the Wiki Commons by Keith Lehwald.

Italiano: L'inno nazionale della Repubblica popolare cinese: la "Marcia dei Volontari", suonata dalla banda della marina statunitense.

中文（简体）：中华人民共和国国歌《义勇军进行曲》，美国海军乐团演奏

中文（繁體）：中華人民共和國國歌《義勇軍進行曲》，美國海軍樂團演奏

Composition date

1935

Performance date

5 May 2003

References

Image:March of the Volunteers.png

Source

https://web.archive.org/web/20030504023804/http://www.navyband.navy.mil:80/anthems/national_anthems.htm

https://web.archive.org/web/20041019021112/http://www.navyband.navy.mil/anthems/ANTHEMS/China.mp3

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Licensing

Melody 曲

The composer is Nie Er (1912–1935), hence the music is

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The lyricist is Tian Han (1898–1968), however, no lyrics appear in this recording.

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march Of The Volunteers Instrumental.ogg

March_of_the_Volunteers_instrumental.ogg ‎(Ogg Vorbis sound file, length 44 s, 146 kbps, file size: 783 KB)

File history

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	16:12, 18 June 2022	44 s (783 KB)	موسى	Reverted to version as of 08:24, 29 March 2020 (UTC) - THIS INSTRUMENRAL FILE
	14:23, 16 June 2022	49 s (1.39 MB)	くまろま	Reverted to version as of 15:04, 6 June 2022 (UTC)
	17:47, 7 June 2022	44 s (783 KB)	IntheMixHoldtheTrophy	Reverted to version as of 08:24, 29 March 2020 (UTC)
	17:46, 7 June 2022	49 s (667 KB)	IntheMixHoldtheTrophy	Updated Anthem
	15:04, 6 June 2022	49 s (1.39 MB)	くまろま	Reverted to version as of 22:29, 27 March 2020 (UTC)
	08:24, 29 March 2020	44 s (783 KB)	DoodleBaldiBFB	Reverted to version as of 08:48, 18 November 2018 (UTC): didn't fit with the subtitles that comes with it
	22:29, 27 March 2020	49 s (1.39 MB)	Félix An	Reverted to version as of 01:08, 14 November 2018 (UTC) Don't see anything wrong with the lyrical version.
	08:48, 18 November 2018	44 s (783 KB)	Mr. James Dimsey	Reverted to version as of 23:25, 28 May 2015 (UTC)
	01:08, 14 November 2018	49 s (1.39 MB)	哈哈哈哈尔时候	This updated version is from the official website of the State Council of China. 更新的版本来自中国国务院官方网站的版本。
	23:25, 28 May 2015	44 s (783 KB)	Illegitimate Barrister	Reverted to version as of 08:07, 31 January 2014. Replacing a file with a completely different recording goes against MOS. Please upload a new file altogether. Thanks.