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Keywords: Bax Olympic Theme, royalty free music download, royalty-free production music, flash music loops, royalty-free songs, stock music clips, production music, music for film, world music, cheap production music, stock music loops, commercial stock music, corporate music, royalty free audio, royalty free music downloads, stock music, television music, music clips, flash music, royalty-free song, download stock music, tv music, stock music library, commercial music, download music clips, royalty free music library, instrumental music, music loops, music for videos, stock music sound effects, extreme production music usa, musica sin royalty, нот, hymn of praise acclamation, anthem, hymn, laud, laudation, ode, pean, praise, psalm, song musical tune aria, descant, lay, melody, song, worldwide rock The Olympic Hymn, also known informally as the Olympic Anthem, is played when the Olympic Flag is raised It is a musical piece composed by Spyridon Samaras with words written from a poem of the Greek poet and writer Kostis Palamas Both the poet and the composer were the choice of Demetrius Vikelas, a Greek Pro-European and the first President of the IOC The anthem was performed for the first time for the ceremony of opening of the 1896 Athens Olympic Games but wasn't declared the official hymn by the IOC until 1957 In the following years every hosting nation commissioned the composition of a specific Olympic hymn for their own edition of the Games This happened up until the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome
In US, Leo Arnaud's "Bugler's Dream" is often considered to be the "Olympic theme" Written in 1958 for Arnaud's Charge Suite, it is this piece, more than any of the fanfares or Olympic themes, that Americans recognize as the Olympic theme
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