Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "\"On the Banks of the Old Raritan\" is a song, or alma mater, associated with Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (previously Rutgers College and Rutgers University), in the United States. The original lyrics were written in 1873 by Howard Newton Fuller, an 1874 graduate of Rutgers College. Fuller quickly prepared the song as a school hymn for the college's Glee Club, an all-male choral ensemble, before a performance in Metuchen, New Jersey. Fuller chose to set the lyrics to the tune of melody, \"On the Banks of the Old Dundee\", a popular Scottish melody regarded as a drinking song, and titled the song for the Raritan River."@en }
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- On_the_Banks_of_the_Old_Raritan abstract "\"On the Banks of the Old Raritan\" is a song, or alma mater, associated with Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (previously Rutgers College and Rutgers University), in the United States. The original lyrics were written in 1873 by Howard Newton Fuller, an 1874 graduate of Rutgers College. Fuller quickly prepared the song as a school hymn for the college's Glee Club, an all-male choral ensemble, before a performance in Metuchen, New Jersey. Fuller chose to set the lyrics to the tune of melody, \"On the Banks of the Old Dundee\", a popular Scottish melody regarded as a drinking song, and titled the song for the Raritan River.".