Music of Nauru
The music of Nauru demonstrates its Micronesian heritage.
National anthem
The national anthem of Nauru is "Nauru Bwiema" ("Song of Nauru"). Margaret Hendrie wrote the words; Laurence Henry Hicks composed the music.
Nauru adopted the anthem in 1968.
Noted contemporary composer
Baron Waqa, who has also served as a government minister, has been noted for his musical composition activity.
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