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Inspired by tradition : Kalevala poetry in Finnish music.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Kalevala.
- Folk poetry, Finnish.
- Epic poetry, Finnish.
- Songs, Finnish.
- Music and literature.
- Physical Description:
- 151 pages : illustrations, map, portraits, music ; 21 cm
- Place of Publication:
- [Finland?] : Finnish Music Information Center Fimic, 2005.
- Contents:
- Part I: Introduction to Kalevala poetry. From oral tradition to national epic: about the poetry, the collecting and Elias Lönnrot's Kalevala / Pekka Laaksonen ; Stylistic elements of runo song / Timo Leisiö
- Part II: Kalevala poetry in Finnish folk music. The runo code: the Finnish epic folk song tradition in Finland / Timo Leisiö ; The kantele: from the jaw of a pike to electric amplification / Timo Leisiö and Helena Ruhkala ; Ancient voices in the firmament of new folk music / Pekko Käppi
- Part III: Kalevala poetry in Finnish classical music. Kalevala poetry in Finnish classical music / Antti Häyrynen
- Part IV: Kalevala poetry in Finnish jazz. Kalevala poetry in Finnish jazz / Petri Silas
- Part V: Kalevala poetry in Finnish popular music. On the Kalevala tradition in Finnish popular music before the 1970s / Hannu Tolvanen ; "It's the language that you see:" the importance of the Kalevala in contemporary Finnish rock / Samuli Knuuti ; From the smithy of Ilmarinen: Kalevala and heavy metal / Matti Riekki.
- ISBN:
- 9525076458
- OCLC:
- 213732340
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