Walter P. Chambers

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Walter Garnet Picart Chambers was an Antiguan musician who composed the national anthem, "Fair Antigua, We Salute Thee", and various other patriotic songs.[1] Chambers was active throughout much of the 1960s and worked as both a church pipe organist and a piano tuner.[2] Chambers worked with Novelle Richards who composed the lyrics to many of his famous songs.[1][3] Other than the national anthem, his best known composition is "Antigua Land".[3]

Works

[1]

  • "Fair Antigua, We Salute Thee"
  • "God Bless our State"
  • "Oh God of Life and Light"
  • "Dear God in Heaven"
  • "Unto Us a Nation's Born"
  • "Antigua Land"

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