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Who composed the music for the national anthem of Costa Rica?
Who composed the music for the national anthem of Costa Rica?
Which lyricist wrote the lyrics for 'Himno a la Anción de Guanacaste'?
Which lyricist wrote the lyrics for 'Himno a la Anción de Guanacaste'?
Which of the following national anthems was composed by a different lyricist compared to 'Saludo a la Bandera'?
Which of the following national anthems was composed by a different lyricist compared to 'Saludo a la Bandera'?
What is the common feature of the composers listed for the Costa Rican national anthems?
What is the common feature of the composers listed for the Costa Rican national anthems?
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Which combination of lyricist and their corresponding anthem is incorrect?
Which combination of lyricist and their corresponding anthem is incorrect?
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Study Notes
National Anthems of Costa Rica
- Costa Rica has three national anthems.
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Saludo a la Bandera (Greeting to the Flag), is a patriotic song that honors the Costa Rican flag.
- The lyrics were written by Porfirio Brenes Castro.
- The music was composed by Jose Joaquin Vargas Calvo.
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Himno a la Anción de Guanacaste (Hymn to the Anción of Guanacaste), is a song that celebrates the annexation of the Guanacaste region to Costa Rica.
- The lyrics were written by Jose Ramírez Saizar.
- The music was composed by Jesus Bonilla.
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Himno Nacional de Costa Rica (National Anthem of Costa Rica), is the official national anthem of Costa Rica.
- The lyrics were written by José María Pedro Zeledón Brenes.
- The music was composed by Manuel María Gutiérrez.
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Test your knowledge about the three national anthems of Costa Rica! This quiz covers the patriotic songs that honor the flag, celebrate the annexation of Guanacaste, and the official national anthem. Learn about the lyrics and composers of these key cultural pieces.