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Consequently, a contest was held to determine a composition for a forthcoming national anthem. [2] In the end, lyrics and music written by Timothy Gibson were selected. [2] Gibson was a school music teacher [3] and also wrote the music to the country's national song, "God Bless Our Sunny Clime", together with E. Clement Bethel. [4]
Pledge of Allegiance (The Bahamas) ... Talk; English. Read; Edit; View history; Tools. Tools. ... The Pledge of Allegiance is the national pledge of The Commonwealth ...
Coincidentally, the national anthem of the neighboring Federated States of Micronesia is derived from a 19th-century German song. Since the islands are a U.S. dependency, the national anthem is still the U.S. one, "The Star-Spangled Banner", and the anthem is played after "The Star-Spangled Banner" in the raising of the commonwealth flag.
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God Bless our Sunny Clime" is the national song of The Commonwealth of the Bahamas. Its music was composed by Timothy Gibson (composer and teacher) and E. Clement Bethel (composer, and Director of Culture of the Bahamas). The lyrics were written by the Rev. Philip Rahming, a Baptist minister and lecturer at the College of the Bahamas.
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In September 2012 the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of American History highlighted another Spanish translation of the national anthem, commissioned in 1945 by the U.S. State Department for use in Latin America. Two prior Spanish translations of the anthem were considered difficult to sing to the music of the English version.
"Salve a ti, Nicaragua" ("Hail to thee, Nicaragua") is the national anthem of Nicaragua.It was approved October 20, 1939, and officially adopted August 25, 1971. The lyrics were written by Salomón Ibarra Mayorga, and it was composed by Ernesto o Anselmo Castinove, with arrangement by Luis A. Delgadillo.