Music of Nauru

The music of Nauru demonstrates its Micronesian heritage.

National anthem

The national anthem of Nauru is "Nauru Bwiema" ("Song of Nauru").[1] Margaret Hendrie wrote the words; Laurence Henry Hicks composed the music.

Noted contemporary composer

Baron Waqa, who has also served as a government minister, has been noted for his musical composition activity.

The patriotic song "Eko Dogin" (Forevermore in the Nauruan language), is sung by Rina Appi and Martin Detenamo [2]

References

  1. ↑ "National anthem – The World Factbook". Central Intelligence Agency. Archived from the original on 9 January 2021. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
  2. ↑ NAURU - eko dogin. Retrieved 28 April 2024 – via www.youtube.com.


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