Tehua

María del Rosario Graciela Rayas Trejo (1943 – 21 August 2014 ), known professionally as Tehua ("you" in Nahuatl), was a Mexican singer and popularizer of traditional music. She was named by the poet Jaime Sabines as the "abusive voice of birds." During this decade she participated, within its musical segment, on the educational program Caminito, led by Pepita Gómiz, as well as the program Sábados con Saldaña, directed by , where she worked with musicians and singers such as Jorge Macías, Óscar Chávez, and Daniel García Blanco.

Among Tehua's repertoire were old Mexican songs from different parts of the country, from Sonora to Oaxaca and Chiapas. She has interpreted songs by composers such as Joaquín Pardavé, Agustín Lara, Ignacio Fernández Esperón (Tata Nacho), and Salvador Chava Flores.

Tehua died from cancer in Mexico City on 21 August 2014.

Select discography Añoranzas mexicanas Añoranzas mexicanas volumen II Añoranzas mexicanas volumen III Añoranzas mexicanas volumen IV Añoranzas mexicanas volumen V, with Óscar Chávez Añoranzas mexicanas volumen VI, with Óscar Chávez Añoranzas mexicanas volumen VII, interpreting Tata Nacho Y la canción se hizo... Historia La canción femenina, singing María Grever Tehua interpreta a Chava Flores