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Radio 3 Guide to World Music
JPP (©Kaustinen Folk Music Festival)

Listen to the whole programme (16'35) or click on any of the tracks to the left.

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SixARC Music
by Hannu Saha
album: Mahla
Kansanmusiikkki-instituti
A composition combining kantele with accordian and fiddle.
SevenKirkuna
by Kimmo Pohjonen
album: Kielo
Rockadillo
'The Jimi Hendrix of the accordion', who turns the instrument inside out.
EightTuva and the King
by Gjallarhorn
album: Sjofn
RANARCD
Magical music from Finland's Swedish tradition.
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NineVoujan
by Wimme Saari
album: Gieran
Rockadillo
Vocal traditions from the Sámi people of the far north.
TenKun Mun Kultani Tulusi
by Tallari
album: Virtaa
Kansanmusiikki-instituutti
A simple and beautiful melody from the ancient Kalevala.		Fiona Talkington and Finnish archive (©Kaustinen Folk Music Festival)

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