
State Song of North Carolina: "The Old North State" | NCpedia
“The Old North State” had been sung as the unofficial state popular song since it was written in 1835, but it was not officially put into law until 1927. The lyrics to “The Old North State” were written by Judge William Gaston of the North Carolina supreme court, who was born in …
The Old North State (song) - Wikipedia
" The Old North State " is the official state song of the U.S. state of North Carolina. Written by William Gaston in 1835 and set to an arrangement composed by Mrs. E.E. Randolph in 1926, [1] it was adopted as the state song by the North Carolina General Assembly in 1927.
NC HYMN - YouTube
Jul 22, 2023 · This is the latest video of the Northeastern College (NC) Hymn composed by Prof. Tomas Pilar and music arranged by Prof. Herminigildo Ranera.
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Chapter 149
The song known as "The Old North State," as hereinafter written, is adopted and declared to be the official song of the State of North Carolina, said song being in words as follows: "Carolina! Carolina! Heaven's blessings attend her!
North Carolina’s Official State Symbols
Nov 16, 2022 · North Carolina’s official state song, “The Old North State,” was adopted as such by the General Assembly in 1927, but it had been sung as the unofficial state song — albeit with a few different arrangements — since it was written in 1835.
State Song of North Carolina - The Old North State - YouTube
The state song of North Carolina, The Tar Heel State.Lyrics in English:Carolina! Carolina! Heaven’s blessings attend her!While we live we will cherish, prote...
State Anthem of North Carolina - "The Old North State"
The Old North State was written by William Gaston in 1835, and became the state anthem of North Carolina in 1927. This is one of my favorite state anthems in...
The Old North State - 26nc.org
The song "The Old North State" is frequently and reverently played at Civil War sites where Tar Heels soldiers fought. The words were written by William Gaston in 1840 and the music arranged by Mrs. E.E. Randolph. It was adopted as the state song in 1927.
North Carolina State Song – 50states
The song known as “The Old North State” was adopted as the official song of the State of North Carolina by the General Assembly of 1927. (Public Laws, 1927, c. 26; G.S. 149-1)
Hymnody - NCpedia
The singing of hymns permeates religious life today in North Carolina. Hymns remain the central musical offering of church services, and they accompany events such as baptisms, weddings, foot washings, revivals, communions, funerals, and decoration days.