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Trade Paperback. Condición: VG. Trade paperback/Kalevala poetry in Finnish music/In English (a).

Soft Cover. Condición: Near Fine. Text in English. 151 pp. Slight wear to corners. The Kalevala, the Finnish national epic, has been a major source of national self-esteem and inspiration in Finnish culture and art ever since it was first published. Its ancient poetry has variously fired the political ambitions of a young nation and generated dazzling artistic vistas that delve into its shamanistic depths This is the first book ever to explore the impact of the poetry of the Kalevala on Finnish music, including jazz and the diverse forms of popular music, The articles cover a wide span of influences and processes from Sibelius to the 'Kalevala metal' of the new millennium.

Sewn as issued, pictorial wrappers in colour, very fine. Helsinki, Finnish Music Information Centre Fimic, 2005. 8vo. 152 pp. Illustrated. With index. Contents: "Introduction to Kalevala poetry", "Kalevala poetry in Finnish folk music", "Kalevala poetry in Finnish classical music", "Kalevala poetry in Finnish jazz" and "Kalevala poetry in Finnish popular music".

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