Music of Nauru

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The music of Nauru demonstrates its Micronesian heritage.

National anthem[edit]

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[edit]

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

References[edit]

  1. ^ "National anthem – The World Factbook". Central Intelligence Agency. Retrieved 2024-02-06.