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The Great State of Massachusetts

Massachusetts State Glee Club Song

Historic Rutgers University Glee club, in existence since 1872 (public domain photo on Wikipedia).

Official State Glee Club Song of Massachusetts

Massachusetts designated "The Great State of Massachusetts" (words by George A. Wells, music by J. Earl Bley) as the official state glee club song in 1997. The Rutgers University Glee Club has been among the nation's premier collegiate choirs for over a hundred and twenty-five years. All State Songs

Massachusetts also recognizes an official state song, a state ode, a state patriotic song , an official polka song, a state folk song, and an official ceremonial march.