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Music Appreciation

OAITW r.2.0

(32,686 posts) Tue May 26, 2026, 10:09 PM 5 hrs ago

I dunno.....maybe the greatest ode to our country ever played in piano.

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Oscar Peterson - Hymn To Freedom (Original Post) OAITW r.2.0 5 hrs ago OP

Hard to argue. OAITW r.2.0 4 hrs ago #2

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1. Oscar Peterson was Canadian. Freedom is for all, he said with this song.

Tue May 26, 2026, 10:51 PM

5 hrs ago

He was also the greatest pianist of all time - any genre.

(32,686 posts)

2. Hard to argue.

Tue May 26, 2026, 11:32 PM

4 hrs ago

He was that good.