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7. Such a beautiful message in a beautiful song sung by a beautiful advocate for peace.

Tue Oct 15, 2013, 09:28 AM

Oct 2013

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Finlandia sung by Joan Baez - wouldn't this make a wonderful, wonderful national anthem? [View all] Douglas Carpenter Oct 2013 OP

Interesting fact about Finlandia. longship Oct 2013 #1

Love Sibelius BeyondGeography Oct 2013 #2

I have used this song at peace vigils and services gopiscrap Oct 2013 #3

My grandmother was Finnish and Finlandia made her weep. Every time. GreenEyedLefty Oct 2013 #5

A Composer's Ties to Nazi Germany Come Under New Scrutiny formercia Oct 2013 #6

SO beautiful! Thank you for posting. I had never heard all the lyrics. joanbarnes Oct 2013 #8