La Bayamesa: Difference between revisions

"'''{{lang|es|italic=no|El Himno de Bayamo}}'''" ({{Lang-en|"The Bayamo Anthem"}}, {{Literal translation|The Hymn of Bayamo"}}) is the [[national anthem]] of [[Cuba]]. It was first performed in 1868, during the [[Toma de Bayamo|Battle of Bayamo]]. [[Perucho Figueredo]], who took part in the battle, wrote and composed the song. The melody, also called "'''{{lang|es|italic=no|La Bayamesa}}'''" ({{Lang-en|"The Bayamo Song"}}), was composed by Figueredo in 1867.