Question

"The Anacreontic Song" was the official song of the Anacreontic Society, a group of aristocrats who gathered to discuss art and literature

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Answer 1

False. The Anacreontic Song was not the official song of the Anacreontic Society.

Step-by-step explanation:

False. "The Anacreontic Song" was not the official song of the Anacreontic Society. It was actually the drinking song of the Anacreontic Society, a group of amateur musicians in London during the late 18th century.

The society was known for its convivial gatherings where they would discuss art, literature, and music. The song was composed by John Stafford Smith and is most famous as the tune for the American national anthem, "The Star-Spangled Banner".