page_title: Franz Eckert
hierarchical_section_title: Franz Eckert
caption_attribution_description: English: Cover for the melody of the Japanese national hymn designed by Curt Netto (1847-1909) in 1880. The melody was arranged by Franz Eckert (1852-1916) and presented to the Japanese Emperor on 3 November 1880. Deutsch: Umschlagentwurf von Curt Netto (1847-1909) für die von Franz Eckert bearbeitete Partitur der japanischen Nationalhymne. Diese wurde am 3. November 1880 anlässlich des Geburtstages des Meiji-Tennō im Kaiserpalast erstmals aufgeführt.
context_page_description: Franz Eckert was a German composer and musician who composed the harmony for Japan's national anthem, "Kimigayo" and the national anthem of the Korean Empire, "Aegukga".
context_section_description: Franz Eckert (April 5, 1852 – August 6, 1916) was a German composer and musician who composed the harmony for Japan's national anthem, "Kimigayo" and the national anthem of the Korean Empire, "Aegukga".
caption: Cover for Eckert's notes of the new national anthem. Designed by Curt Netto in 1880
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