Composed by PD McCormick and arranged and presented by Leehy, O’Mara and O’Brien.
This resource is suitable for use with children and adults of all ages.
A fabulous current version of the National Anthem – complete with traditional didgeridoo and contemporary electric guitars!
Available to purchase digitally for use on Mac, PC, iPad and Android.
This is the current version with the new lyrics (“one and free”).
We have now released three new video versions for use in assemblies or in class. The new versions optionally offer Acknowledgement of Country, Australian and Indigenous Flags and images of Parliament House Canberra.
Our version of Advance Australia Fair was recorded under the guidance of Indigenous Musician, Singer, Composer, Dancer (with the Gunditjmara Karweeyn dance group) and Educator Paul Wright, who continues to perform, do school visits, as well as work in schools with Land Care and other Government bodies. Paul played the didjeridu and clapsticks.
Assembly & Events Version (Powerpoint Kit): designed for use at school assemblies and special events. Includes 5 videos and 2 audio tracks, providing you with the option to use the first or both verses of the anthem. The videos provides an image of the Australian Flag, Australian and Indigenous flags and Australian flag on Parliament House with the lyrics for children to follow along with. Available as audio and video file downloads for inclusion in your assembly powerpoints. Tap Here
Performance (2021) Version: Includes 8 tracks: Both 1 & 2 verse versions in a SINGABLE key, performed by children; Both 1 & 2 verse backing tracks; demos of descant, treble, tuned & untuned percussion & guitar parts; plus demo of full ensemble. Perfect for use in class or at school events with a school band or ensemble. In addition to the audio tracks, this version includes guitar chords and scores for vocals, recorder, drums and tuned percussion.
You will find more information and samples of tracks/booklet by tapping here
You can purchase both the performance and assembly kits bundled together at a discount by tapping here
