This song for Scotland could well be a better use of public funds
I AGREE with Frederick Jenkins that the £300,000 commission to find artwork for Glasgow's Commonwealth Games would have been better invested in finding a new Scottish national anthem (Letters, December 14) .
I AGREE with Frederick Jenkins that the £300,000 commission to find artwork for Glasgow's Commonwealth Games would have been better invested in finding a new Scottish national anthem (Letters, December 14) .
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Mr Jenkins said that "surely there has to be, either in existence or still to be conceived, an anthem of high quality for Scotland".
I believe I have found it. Both the lyrics and the melody are heart-warming, inspiring and uplifting. I was recently at a party where the composer, Ken Morton, played a demo CD and handed out lyric sheets to test the reaction.
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This song for Scotland could well be a better use of public funds
I AGREE with Frederick Jenkins that the £300,000 commission to find artwork for Glasgow's Commonwealth Games would have been better invested in finding a new Scottish national anthem (Letters, December 14) .
Mr Jenkins said that "surely there has to be, either in existence or still to be conceived, an anthem of high quality for Scotland".
I believe I have found it. Both the lyrics and the melody are heart-warming, inspiring and uplifting. I was recently at a party where the composer, Ken Morton, played a demo CD and handed out lyric sheets to test the reaction.
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