National anthem of Bolivia
The national anthem of Bolivia (Spanish: Himno Nacional de Bolivia), also known as Bolivianos, el Hado Propicio (transl. 'Bolivians, a most Favorable Destiny') was adopted in 1851. José Ignacio de Sanjinés, a signer of both the Bolivian Declaration of Independence and the first Bolivian Constitution, wrote the lyrics. The music was composed by an Italian, Leopoldo Benedetto Vincenti.
| English: National Anthem of Bolivia | |
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National anthem of | |
| Also known as | Bolivianos, el Hado Propicio (English: Bolivians, a most Favorable Destiny) |
| Lyrics | José Ignacio de Sanjinés |
| Music | Leopoldo Benedetto Vincenti |
| Adopted | 1851 |
| Audio sample | |
Himno Nacional de Bolivia (Instrumental)
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Lyrics
The words of the Bolivian National Anthem are as follows (with parallel translation into English):
| Himno Nacional de Bolivia (Spanish lyrics) | National Anthem of Bolivia | First verse | ||
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Bolivianos: el hado propicio |
Bolivians, a propitious fate | |||
| Chorus | ||||
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De la Patria, el alto nombre, |
Let us keep the lofty name of our Fatherland | |||
| Second verse | ||||
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Loor eterno a los bravos guerreros, |
Eternal praise to the brave warriors | |||
| Chorus | ||||
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De la Patria, el alto nombre, |
Let us keep the lofty name of our Fatherland | |||
| Third verse | ||||
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Aquí alzó la justicia su trono |
Here has Justice erected its Throne | |||
| Chorus | ||||
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De la Patria, el alto nombre, |
Let us keep the lofty name of our Fatherland | |||
| Fourth verse | ||||
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Si extranjero poder algún día |
If a foreigner may, any given day | |||
| Chorus | ||||
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De la Patria, el alto nombre, |
Let us keep the lofty name of our Fatherland | |||
See also
- Read full texts on Wikisource
- Read full Spanish texts on the Spanish Wikisource
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