She is described as “especially glorious… ethereal” by Whole Note, and “a highlight of the concert” by the Boston Musical Intelligencer. In 2010 a recording of her composition Chantez à l’Éternel was released on the Canadian Chamber Choir’s CD “In Good Company”; in 2011 bassoonist Rachael Elliott released a recording of À mon seul désir on the album “Polka the Elk”; in 2013 Plainsong was released on oboist Catherine Lee ‘s album “Social Sounds”; and in 2014 Shawn Mativetsky issued Something to Say as a digital release. Tawnie holds a doctorate in music composition from the University of Toronto, a Master of Music degree from the Yale School of Music, an Artist Diploma from the Institute of Sacred Music at Yale, and a Bachelor of Music degree from the University of Calgary.