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1975–2002 national anthem of Mozambique
Viva, Viva a FRELIMO English: Long Live FRELIMO Former national anthem of Mozambique Lyrics Justino Sigaulane Chemane, June 1975 Music Justino Sigaulane Chemane, June 1975 Adopted 25 June 1975 (1975-06-25 ) Relinquished 30 April 2002 (2002-04-30 ) Succeeded by "Pátria Amada "
Short instrumental recording
vocal recording of the anthem
"Viva, Viva a FRELIMO " (English : "Long Live FRELIMO" ) was the national anthem of Mozambique from independence from Portugal on 25 June 1975 to 30 April 2002, when it was replaced by "Pátria Amada ".
History
The anthem was written by Justino Sigaulane Chemane in 1975 and adopted as the national anthem of the People's Republic of Mozambique on 25 June 1975. The lyrics celebrate Mozambique's independence, socialism and Mozambique's main political party , FRELIMO , which brought the country to its independence in 1975.
In 1994, multi-party
multi-party, capitalist country.
[1] In April 1997, the government initiated a national contest to see who could write the best new lyrics for the national anthem. Initially, this contest sought to change the lyrics and keep the melody, however eventually the requirement for the melody was dropped. "
Pátria Amada " became Mozambique's national anthem on 30 April 2002, after a majority vote by the
Assembly of the Republic .
[2]
Lyrics
Portuguese original[3] [4]
IPA transcription[a]
Official English translation[5]
I
Viva Viva a FRELIMO ,
Guia do Povo Moçambicano !
Povo heróico qu'arma em punho
O colonialismo derubou.
Todo o Povo unido,
Desde o ,
Luta contra imperialismo ,
Continua e sempre vencerá.
Coro:
Viva Moçambique!
Viva a Bandeira , simbolo Nacional!
Viva Moçambique!
Que por ti o Povo lutará.
II
Unido ao mundo inteiro,
Lutando contra a burguesia
,
Nossa Pátria será túmulo
Do capitalismo e exploração .
O Povo Moçambicano
De operários e de camponeses,
Engajado no trabalho
A riqueza sempre brotará.
Coro
1
[ˈvi.vɐ ˈvi.vɐ ɐ fɾɛ.ˈli.mu]
[ˈɡi.ɐ du ˈpo.vu mu.sɐ̃.bi.ˈkɐ.nu]
[ˈpo.v(u)‿e.ˈɾɔj.ku ˈkaɾ.mɐ‿ẽj̃ ˈpu.ɲu]
[u ko.lo.ɲɐ.ˈliʒ.mu de.ɾu.ˈbo(w)]
[ˈto.du(‿)u ˈpo.vu u.ˈni.du]
[ˈde(j)ʒ.dɨ‿u ʁo.ˈvu.mɐ‿ɐ.ˈtɛ‿u mɐ.ˈpu.tu]
[ˈlu.tɐ ˈkõ.tɾ(ɐ)‿ĩ.pɨ.ɾ(i)jɐ.ˈliʒ.mu]
[kõ.ti.ˈnu.ɐ‿i ˈsẽ.pɾɨ vẽ.sɨ.ˈɾa]
[ˈko.ɾu]
[ˈvi.vɐ mu.sɐ̃.bi.kɨ]
[ˈvi.vɐ ɐ bɐ̃.ˈdej.ɾɐ ˈsĩ.bu.lu nɐ.sju.ˈnal]
[ˈvi.vɐ mu.sɐ̃.bi.kɨ]
[kɨ puɾ ti u ˈpo.vu lu.tɐ.ˈɾa]
2
[u.ˈni.du aw ˈmũ.du‿ĩ.ˈtej.ɾu]
[lu.ˈtɐ̃.du ˈkõ.tɾɐ‿ɐ buɾ.gɨ.ˈzi.ɐ]
[ˈnɔ.sɐ ˈpa.tɾi.jɐ sɨ.ˈɾa ˈtu.m(u.)lu]
[du kɐ.p(i.)tɐ.ˈliʒ.mu i eʃ.plu.ɾɐ.ˈsɐ̃w]
[u ˈpo.vu mu.sɐ̃.bi.ˈkɐ.nu]
[dɨ ɔ.pe.ˈɾa.ɾjuz i‿dɨ kɐ̃.pu.ˈne.zɨʃ]
[ẽ.ɡɐ.ˈʒa.du nu tɾɐ.ˈba.ʎu]
[ɐ ʁi.ˈke.zɐ ˈsẽ.pɾɨ bɾu.tɐ.ˈɾa]
[ˈko.ɾu]
I
Viva Viva FRELIMO
Guide of the Mozambican People
Heroic People who, gun in hand,
toppled colonialism .
All the People united
From the
Struggle against
imperialism
And continue and shall win
Chorus:
Viva Mozambique!
Viva
our flag , symbol of the nation,
Viva Mozambique!
For thee your People will fight
II
United with the whole world
Struggling against the
bourgeoisie
Our Country will be the
tomb
Of
capitalism and
exploitation
The Mozambican people
Workers and peasants
Engaged in work
Shall always produce wealth
Chorus
See also
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