The day You gave us, Lord, is ended
bagpipes: Mark de Jong (grandson)
(1:42)
The day you gave us, Lord, is ended, the darkness falls at your request. To you our morning hymns ascended; your praise shall sanctify our rest. Text: John ellerton,
1870, alt |
It is surely a sign that the spirit of Herman de Jong lives on to hear a grandson of his playing the bagpipes, having gone his own way, with obvious musical talent, to become, also at a young age, an accomplished piper of a different sort. |