Buds of Spring

Here's a beautiful tribute to the spirit of the seasons.  This song was originally composed in Mill Valley in 1969 by Glenn Turner, based on a tune called Nonesuch (listen here).  Glenn's mother, poet Hope Athearn, wrote the lyrics to accompany the song, which was entitled The Lady's Bransle (listen here).  A Bransle is a form of … Continue reading Buds of Spring

I Wanna Listen

by Julianna Zarzycki shared and sung with permission https://www.juliannazarzycki.com Listen, buy, and explore Juliana Zarzycki's beautiful album, Circle, on Bandcamp: https://juliannazarzycki.bandcamp.com/track/i-wanna-listen Juliana writes:  "On a walk with my dog, I asked the divine creative Spirit to bring a song through me that I could play a drum with. I stamped my feet in rhythm as … Continue reading I Wanna Listen

Valentine

by Emma Muttervocalhealthwithemma.com shared and sung with permission Listen (and purchase!) the song here: emmamutter.bandcamp.com/track/valentine Emma Mutter is a community song leader and talented songwriter who lives in the UK.  Emma writes "I have been writing songs for community groups since 2020.  I love using themes of nature, hope and kindness in my lyrics, and my … Continue reading Valentine