as well. But in some bugle bands, the A flat version of the anthem (the old official one, adapted for the bugle) is played. Only a bugle call is sounded when the B flat version is played. Being the national anthem, and played in honor of the King and the Queen of Spain, it is common for all to stand once it is played. Even though it is also played in church events, respect for the royal family is required by everyone in attendance; civilians stand at attention, and those in uniform salute when not in formation. See also Anthems of the autonomous communities of Spain References External links The National Anthem (Prime Minister's Office site) Streaming audio, lyrics and information about the 2008 Spanish National Anthem Lyrics in English and in Spanish MIDI File MP3 version by Band of UNANU – The has a website about the anthem, with a complete instrumental version. Archived from the original on 22 October 2004. English translation of the proposed new lyrics Royal anthems Spanish anthems National symbols of Spain National anthem compositions in C major