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His poem (and song) Auld Lang Syne is often sung at Hogmanay (the last day of the year), and Scots Wha Hae served for a long time as an unofficial national anthem of the country.
robert burns | some hae meat « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground 2009
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For example, Auld Lang Syne is set to the traditional tune Can Ye Labour Lea, A Red, Red Rose is set to the tune of Major Graham and The Battle of Sherramuir is set to the Cameronian Rant.
robert burns | some hae meat « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground 2009
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A Burns supper is a celebration of the life and poetry of the poet, author of many Scots poems including Auld Lang Syne, which is traditionally sung as a folk song at Hogmanay and other new year celebrations around the world. ...
GotPoetry.com News 2010
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Always played on New Year's Eve, "Auld Lang Syne" has been called the "most popular song no one knows the words to..."
Kate Kelly: Where Does America Get Its New Year's Traditions? Kate Kelly 2011
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We find ourselves caught up in the "Auld Lang Syne," let bygones be bygones and it's doubly difficult to stay the course that you put into healthy action some time ago.
Carole Bennett, MA: The Holiday Counselor's Corner MA Carole Bennett 2011
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As LBJ left the chamber, lawmakers sang “Auld Lang Syne.”
Burial for a King Rebecca Burns 2011
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A few days later, a recording of the santoor (a Kashmiri stringed classical instrument) being played innocuously in a hotel lobby seemed to embark inexplicably on Auld Lang Syne before returning to raga Bhupali.
Amit Chaudhuri's musical circumnavigation Amit Chaudhuri 2010
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As Chuck and Co. gather to get their "Auld Lang Syne" on in Happy New Year, Charlie Brown, tonight's adorable end-of-the-year special from 1986, we'd like to take a cup of kindness and count down the reasons these old acquaintances will never be forgotten.
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We find ourselves caught up in the "Auld Lang Syne," let bygones be bygones and it's doubly difficult to stay the course that you put into healthy action some time ago.
Carole Bennett, MA: The Holiday Counselor's Corner MA Carole Bennett 2011
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Life magazine wrote that Americans wouldn't think it was New Year's Eve if they didn't hear Guy Lombardo perform "Auld Lang Syne."
Kate Kelly: Where Does America Get Its New Year's Traditions? Kate Kelly 2011
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