This was originally published on The Embro Thistle Singers' blog.    Have you ever walked through a mall or downtown and "people watched"?  Oh my.  There are people walking around who, in my moTher's words, would be horrified if Thei...

A Year As a Nomad:   April 4, 2023, marked The last day I spent in my birth country. I shared breakfast with my broTher and moTher, showed my boarding pass, and within minutes, I was on a plane to London. What happened during all that time? ...

The Major Minors Children’s Choir have teamed up with Their friends The Hutt Valley Singers to perform this special concert for MoTher’s Day. The Children’s choir which is in its 4th year of singing is looking forward to performing its f...

LET IT BE Let it be×4 whisper words of wisdom, let it be, let it be×4 whisper words of wisdom, let it be, when I find myself in times of trouble, MoTher Mary comes to me, Speaking words of wisdom, Let it be, And in my hour of darkness she is, sta...  moreLET IT BE Let it be×4 whisper words of wisdom, let it be, let it be×4 whisper words of wisdom, let it be, when I find myself in times of trouble, MoTher Mary comes to me, Speaking words of wisdom, Let it be, And in my hour of darkness she is, standing right in front of me, Speaking words of wisdom, let it be, Let it be×4 Whisper words of wisdom, let it be, Let it be×4 Whisper words of wisdom, let it be, when The broken hearted people, living in The world agree, There will be an answer, let it be, for though They may be parted, There is still a chance that They will see, There will be an answer, let it be, let it be×4, whisper words of wisdom, let it be, let it be×4, whisper words of wisdom, let it be, and when The night is cloudy There is, still a light that shines on me, shine until tomorrow, let it be, I wake up to The sound of music, MoTher Mary comes to me, speaking words of wisdom, let it be, let it be×4, whisper words of wisdom, let it be...  less

In choral music, I found my tool for social change. Growing up in a Latin American country with a sociologist moTher, I witnessed social injustice firsthand. I gained class consciousness and experienced crises personally. I'm talking about financial crise...

From a MoTher's Day 2023 concert in Saskatoon, SK. Arrangement of a T.L. da Vittoria (Victoria) piece.

Medley with famous TV Themes from 'The Simpsons', 'How I Met Your MoTher', 'Friends', 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles', 'Family Guy', 'Sex and The City', 'Desperate Housewives', 'Pokémon', 'Two and a Half Men', 'The Big Bang Theory' and 'The Office (U.S.)'....  moreMedley with famous TV Themes from 'The Simpsons', 'How I Met Your MoTher', 'Friends', 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles', 'Family Guy', 'Sex and The City', 'Desperate Housewives', 'Pokémon', 'Two and a Half Men', 'The Big Bang Theory' and 'The Office (U.S.)'. Arrangement: Stijn Dierckx Performed by Universitair Koor Antwerpen at Their Spring Concert "A Blast From The Past" on May 12, 2015.  

Peace be with you moTher Ghana Your flag floats in a lovely land In unity, equality, freedom, and justice, In dialogue and united heart though in diversity With one heart, and one accord we say thank you to our forth faThers Thank you for The spiri...  morePeace be with you moTher Ghana Your flag floats in a lovely land In unity, equality, freedom, and justice, In dialogue and united heart though in diversity With one heart, and one accord we say thank you to our forth faThers Thank you for The spirit of patriotism. Let take over, The panthéon of glory and fraternity, jealous to leave nothing to chance, Let’s unite as one family, under one umbrella, let peace be. May peace be in Kumasi, Sunyani techiman, May peace be in Goaso, Cape coast, koforidua, May peace be in Accra, Tamale, Damango, May peace be Nalerigu, bolgatanga May peace in Dambai, in HO, and in WA May peace be in Takoradi, Wiaoso May peace be in Ghana our beloved country May peace be, may peace be Special thank you to God Almighty, all our patrons, all The choristers of Grace Chorale International All The instrumentalists: Pianist (Amos Tetteh, Johannes Otoo Trumpeter (ERIC QUAME) Flutist ( Richmond Ansong) Soloists: Davy Roland Nouebissi Bernicia Maria Ntsame Fol...    less

A MoTher's Day Gift. The sheet music link is: http://musescore.com/user/3720/scores/105928 Music and lyrics composed by Diana RuTherford

World Premiere performance, November 12, 2017 Village Presbyterian Church, Prairie Village, Kansas May The MoTher in us comfort us And The FaTher in us protect us; May The Daughter in us bring us Hope And The Son within us bring us Joy. May The ...  moreWorld Premiere performance, November 12, 2017 Village Presbyterian Church, Prairie Village, Kansas May The MoTher in us comfort us And The FaTher in us protect us; May The Daughter in us bring us Hope And The Son within us bring us Joy. May The Dancer in us move us And The Poet inspire our Song. May The Explorer embolden us And The Artist honor The Beauty that holds us. May we all be Creators and Priests and Nurses and Heroes, And may our Song lift beyond These walls To light The world. -Poem by Robert Bode in honor of Te Deum's 10th season www.te-deum.org  less