At 9:45 PM -0700 8/27/04, Richard Yates wrote:
I like the arrangement that is being used in the Olympics this time around.
The '..rockets red glare' section is sweet and peaceful. Not a good match
for the words, but better than an a swaggering march.

Anyone know who did it or how they choose?

Richard Yates

This has been discussed at some length on OrchestraList. The arrangement was written by a Canadian (whose name I can't immediately recall) in 1994. He apparently released a CD with the national anthems of over 200 nations. His comments on OrhcestraList were quite refreshing.


John


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