thomas bracken wrote the words to the new zealand national anthem.
thomas bracken wrote the words to the new zealand national anthem.
who wrote the words to the new zealand national anthem?
thomas bracken
bullet::::- "god defend new zealand" is a national anthem of new zealand - created by the irish-born composer thomas bracken, the song was first performed in 1876, and was sung in new zealand as a patriotic song. it has equal status with "god save the queen" but "god defend new zealand" is more commonly used. it did not gain its status as an official anthem until 1977, following a petition to parliament asking "god defend new zealand" to be made the national anthem in 1976.
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