Liberté (anthem)

Liberté
English: Freedom

National anthem of  Guinea
LyricsOriginal: Korofo Moussa, 1904
Modern: Fodéba Keïta and Jean Cellier, 1958
MusicOriginal: Korofo Moussa, 1904
Modern: Fodéba Keïta, 1958
Adopted2 October 1958
Audio sample
U.S. Navy Band instrumental version
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"Liberté" (Pulaar: 𞤐𞤁𞤋𞤃𞤓; "Freedom") is the national anthem of Guinea. Adopted upon independence in 1958, it was arranged by Fodéba Keïta and is based on the melody of a Maninka praise song by Korofo Moussa for 19th-century Fouta Djallon king Alpha Yayo Diallo.