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Marlyn was both a gifted muscian and fine artist. She graduated from Olympus High School as State Sterling Scholar in Art and was Girl's Association President. Marilyn studied art at the University of Utah, during which time she met her sweetheart, Brent Gandre. They were married and sealed for time and all eternity in the Salt Lake LDS Temple on March 21, 1966. Together they raised six daughters in the community of Granite in Sandy, Utah. They devoted their lives to their daughters, sons-in-law, grandchildren, and great-granddaughter. She served as ward organist and accompanist for many years. She expressed her love of music through composition and teaching her grandchildren and others. Her career in artwork was extensive. She was a sought after fine portrait artist. Her talents also lead her to establish several award winning businesses. Many students were fortunate to receive her instruction in drawing and painting. She has a deep love of Christ and felt honored to work as a missionary assigned to paint murals for LDS temples throughout the world. Through her love of art she was able to form many lasting friendships that she cherished dearly. She passed away in 2018.
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If you sing/use this song, please contact the composer and say thank you to Marilyn Gandre!
Voicing/Instrumentation: SATB, Organ/Organ Accompaniment, Percussion
No user ratings for this song yet. Leave yours by clicking the button above!
More about Marilyn Gandre:
Marlyn was both a gifted muscian and fine artist. She graduated from Olympus High School as State Sterling Scholar in Art and was Girl's Association President. Marilyn studied art at the University of Utah, during which time she met her sweetheart, Brent Gandre. They were married and sealed for time and all eternity in the Salt Lake LDS Temple on March 21, 1966. Together they raised six daughters in the community of Granite in Sandy, Utah. They devoted their lives to their daughters, sons-in-law, grandchildren, and great-granddaughter. She served as ward organist and accompanist for many years. She expressed her love of music through composition and teaching her grandchildren and others. Her career in artwork was extensive. She was a sought after fine portrait artist. Her talents also lead her to establish several award winning businesses. Many students were fortunate to receive her instruction in drawing and painting. She has a deep love of Christ and felt honored to work as a missionary assigned to paint murals for LDS temples throughout the world. Through her love of art she was able to form many lasting friendships that she cherished dearly. She passed away in 2018.
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This song honors all of the American people, patriots and soldiers through history who have given their creativity, ingenuity, and sacrificed their lives to protect our freedoms and build this beautiful country. Courageous American men and women, including the Pilgrims, Founding Fathers, Pioneers, and soldiers of the Revolutionary, Civil, WWI, WWII, Korean, Vietnam, Iraq, and Afghanistan wars, have given their best both small and great to establish this great country. Regardless of the adversity they faced they kept working, trying, and sacrificing with faith for a better future. That is the American Spirit.
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Lyrics: Give Me Liberty
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Ah, Liberty
We hold these truths self-evident, that all men are created equal. They are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights. Liberty, Ah Liberty. What sir, have you created? Liberty, Ah Liberty and the pursuit of happiness, that among these are: Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. We hold these truths self-evident, that all men are created equal. We the people of these United States in order to form a more perfect union And secure blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our posterity That among these are Life Liberty and the pursuit of happiness a republic If you can keep it. With firm reliance on divine providence we pledge our lives our fortunes and our sacred honor.
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