National Anthem of Romania: Deșteaptă te, române!

(Turn on Youtube subtitles for English subtitles) “Deșteaptă-te, române!“ (Awaken, Romanian!) is the national anthem of Romania. The lyrics were composed by Andrei Mureșanu (1816–1863) and the music was popular (it was chosen for the poem by Gheorghe Ucenescu, as most sources say). It was written and published during the 1848 revolution, initially with the name “Un răsunet”. It was first sung in late June in the same year in the city of Brașov, on the streets of Șchei quarter. It was immediately accepted a