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Four ruffles and flourishes, hail to the chief (long version)[edit]

These songs are commonly played as fanfare to the United States President. This file adds significantly to the following articles:

  • Nominate and support. TonyTheTiger (T/C/BIO/WP:CHICAGO/WP:FOUR) 13:52, 11 April 2011 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support This is great --Guerillero | My Talk | Review Me 15:27, 11 April 2011 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support Would be nice to have the lyrics, but that would be more of a curiosity, really, as this is what's played. Adam Cuerden (talk) 17:23, 14 April 2011 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support So that's what it's called. I like the performance, superb quality and clarity! —James (TalkContribs)2:57pm 04:57, 15 April 2011 (UTC)[reply]
  • It's fantastic, but is there any point in splitting the two components or are they traditionally together? Sven Manguard Wha? 06:53, 18 April 2011 (UTC)[reply]
    • They are traditionally played together as an honor. To see a list of similar honors you can go here.--TonyTheTiger (T/C/BIO/WP:CHICAGO/WP:FOUR) 07:10, 18 April 2011 (UTC)[reply]
      • each number of ruffles and flourishes give honour to diffrent people. See this table for the whole list --Guerillero | My Talk 12:01, 18 April 2011 (UTC)[reply]
        • And since Hail to the Chief is President-only, and 4 ruffles and flourishes for heads of state... this is the proper thing to play before Hail to the Chief. Adam Cuerden (talk) 20:12, 18 April 2011 (UTC)[reply]
          • Right then, I'll close this guy in a few hours when I'm done writing my term paper. Sven Manguard Wha? 21:07, 18 April 2011 (UTC)[reply]

Promoted Four ruffles and flourishes, hail to the chief (long version).ogg --Sven Manguard Wha? 00:57, 19 April 2011 (UTC)[reply]