(VOVWORLD) - President Vo Van Thuong, former President Nguyen Xuan Phuc, and other Party and State leaders attended an art performance in Hanoi on Sunday to celebrate the 100th birthday of famous composer, poet, and painter Van Cao (1923-1995) who composed 'Tien quan ca' (The Marching Song) – Vietnam's national anthem. The audience sing 'Tien quan ca' (The Marching Song) – Vietnam's national anthem. (photo: VOV) Themed 'Dan Chim Viet' (Flock of Vietnamese Birds) after Van Cao's famous and early composition and organised by the Vietnam Musicians Association on the occasion of the 78th anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19) and the National Day (September 2), the event aims to honor the outstanding value of his works and his creativity and dedication to Vietnam's music in particular and the country's art culture in general.

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