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Poland Is Not Yet Lost - The History of Poland's National Anthem
Whether you call it “Poland is Not Yet Lost,” “Song of the Polish Legions in Italy” or “Dąbrowski’s Mazurka,” they all describe the same thing: Poland’s national anthem.
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Whether you call it “Poland is Not Yet Lost,” “Song of the Polish Legions in Italy” or “Dąbrowski’s Mazurka,” they all describe the same thing: Poland’s national anthem.
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Despite the various sombre titles, the anthem is composed in the cheerful style of a Polish mazurka - lively Polish folk music that utilises a triple meter - and is played at all major sporting events and national holidays.
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The man behind the now famous lyrics is Józef Wybicki (1747-1822), a jurist by profession, but also a renowned Polish intellectual, poet, diplomat and political activist.
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