List of school songs
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Aschool song,alma mater,[1]school hymnorschool anthemis the patronalsongof aschool.InEngland,this tradition is particularly strong inpublic schoolsandgrammar schools.
Australia
[edit]- Somerville House–Our God, Our Help in Ages Past
- The Glennie School–Now Thank We All Our God
- St Aloysius College– The Blue and Gold Forever[2]
Canada
[edit]- Bishop's College School–And did those feet in ancient time(Jerusalem)&Lennoxville Vivat Dicimus
- Cape Breton University– "Rise Again"
- Upper Canada College–Praise My Soul, the King of Heaven
England
[edit]- Barnard Castle School– "Jerusalem"
- Douai School- "Ad Multos Annos"
- Haberdashers' Aske's Boys' School– "Jerusalem"
- Harrow School– "Forty Years On"
- King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford–Jerusalem
- MillfieldSchool –Jerusalem
- The London Oratory School- "Quam Bonum Est"
- Oundle School– "Carmen Undeliense"
- Reigate Grammar School– "To Be a Pilgrim"
- Sherborne School-The Carmen[3]
- Stamford High School- “Within these walls of grey”
- The Judd School– "And_did_those_feet_in_ancient_time"
- The Skinners' School– "The Leopard Song"
- Tonbridge School- "Of Him Who Dreamed of Founding"[4]
- William Hulme's Grammar School– "The Hulme Song" and "Jerusalem"
India
[edit]- Carmel Convent High School, Durgapur–Within Thy Hallowed Portals Carmel Dear
- Cathedral School, Lucknow–We'll Raise The Banner Of Our School, And See It Flying High
- Loyola School, Thiruvananthapuram–Cheer Loyola's sons
- St. Ann's High School, Secunderabad–Scenes Of Our Childhood
- St. Paul's School, Darjeeling–The Alma mater
New Zealand
[edit]- Auckland Grammar School–Per Angusta Ad Augustaset to the music ofA Mighty Fortress is Our God
- Dilworth School–St Patrick's Breastplate
Pakistan
[edit]- Pakistan School Song– This poem (prayer) was sung as school song in almost all the Pakistani schools.
Scotland
[edit]Sri Lanka
[edit]- Royal College, Colombo- "School of our Fathers"
- St. Anthony's College, Kandy- "Rally Round the Banners of the College"
United States
[edit]- College of William and Mary- "Our Alma Mater"
- Cornell University– "Far Above Cayuga's Waters"
- Columbia University– "Stand, Columbia"
- Harvard University– "Fair Harvard"
- Dartmouth College– "Dear Old Dartmouth"
- Ohio State University- "Carmen Ohio"
- Princeton University– "Old Nassau"
- Pennsylvania State University- "Penn State Alma Mater"
- Rutgers University– "On the Banks of the Old Raritan"
- San Jose State University— "San José State Alma Mater"
- Syracuse University– "Syracuse University Alma Mater"
- Texas A&M University– "Spirit of Aggieland"
- University of California, Los Angeles– "Hail to the Hills of Westwood"
- University of Florida– "We Are the Boys from Old Florida"
- University of Georgia– "Glory, Glory"
- University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign– "Illinois Loyalty","Hail to the Orange"
- University of Iowa – "Alma Mater Iowa"
- University of Maine- "The Stein Song"
- University of Miami– "Alma Mater: Stand Forever"
- University of Michigan– "The Yellow and Blue"
- University of Minnesota- “The Minnesota Rouser”,“Hail! Minnesota”
- University of Nebraska-Lincoln- “Dear Old Nebraska U”
- University of New Hampshire– "UNH Alma Mater"
- University of North Carolina– "Hark the Sound"
- University of North Dakota– "UND Alma Mater"
- University of Texas at Austin– "The Eyes of Texas"
- University of Virginia– "The Good Old Song"
- University of Wisconsin– "Varsity (song)","On, Wisconsin!"
- Yale University- "Bright College Years"
See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]- ^Mainly used in the USA, from so many of these songs havingalma materas theirincipit.
- ^"The blue and gold forever [music] / words and music by A. Hahn - Catalogue | National Library of Australia".catalogue.nla.gov.au.Retrieved2023-10-27.
- ^"The Carmen (the School song)".The Old Shirburnian Society.2016-09-16.Retrieved2020-10-10.
- ^MuseScore."Tonbridge School Hymn".MuseScore.com.Retrieved2022-03-04.