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Ottopasuuna, the Glossary

Ottopasuuna was a Finnish folk music ensemble that mixed their country's traditional music with forms from elsewhere in Europe, played with unconventional instruments.^[1]

22 relations: Accordion, Bagpipes, Bass clarinet, Bouzouki, Estonia, Fiddle, Flute, Folk music, Guitar, Helsinki, Ingria, Irish flute, Karelia, Kimmo Pohjonen, Mandolin, Music of Finland, Octave mandolin, Ostrobothnia (region), Ottopasuuna (album), Sibelius Academy, Värttinä, Whistle.
20th-century Finnish musicians
Finnish folk musical groups
Finnish music biography stubs

Accordion

Accordions (from 19th-century German, from —"musical chord, concord of sounds") are a family of box-shaped musical instruments of the bellows-driven free reed aerophone type (producing sound as air flows past a reed in a frame).

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Bagpipes

Bagpipes are a woodwind instrument using enclosed reeds fed from a constant reservoir of air in the form of a bag.

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Bass clarinet

The bass clarinet is a musical instrument of the clarinet family.

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Bouzouki

The bouzouki (also; μπουζούκι; alt. pl. bouzoukia, from Greek μπουζούκια) is a musical instrument popular in Greece.

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Estonia

Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe.

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Fiddle

A fiddle is a bowed string musical instrument, most often a violin.

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Flute

The flute is a member of a family of musical instruments in the woodwind group.

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Folk music

Folk music is a music genre that includes traditional folk music and the contemporary genre that evolved from the former during the 20th-century folk revival.

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Guitar

The guitar is a stringed musical instrument that is usually fretted (with some exceptions) and typically has six or twelve strings.

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Helsinki

Helsinki is the capital and most populous city in Finland.

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Ingria

Ingria (Ингрия, Ингерманландия, Ижорская земля; Inkeri, Inkerinmaa; Ingermanland; Ingeri, Ingerimaa) is a historical region in what is now northwestern European Russia.

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Irish flute

The Irish flute is a conical-bore, simple-system, wooden flute of the type favoured by classical flautists of the early 19th century, or to a flute of modern manufacture derived from this design (often with modifications to optimize its use in Irish Traditional Music, Scottish Traditional Music or Music of Brittany and other Celtic nations).

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Karelia

Karelia (Karelian and Karjala; Kareliya, historically Коре́ла, Korela; Karelen) is an area in Northern Europe of historical significance for Russia (including the Soviet era), Finland, and Sweden.

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Kimmo Pohjonen

Kimmo Pohjonen (born August 16, 1964) is a Finnish accordionist who is known for his avant-garde and experimental work with his custom-made electrified and modified instrument.

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Mandolin

A mandolin (mandolino,; literally "small mandola") is a stringed musical instrument in the lute family and is generally plucked with a pick.

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Music of Finland

The music of Finland can be roughly divided into folk music, classical and contemporary art music, and contemporary popular music.

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Octave mandolin

The octave mandolin (US and Canada) or octave mandola (Ireland and UK) is a fretted string instrument with four pairs of strings tuned in fifths, G−D−A−E (low to high).

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Ostrobothnia (region)

Ostrobothnia (Österbotten; Pohjanmaa) is a region in western Finland.

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Ottopasuuna (album)

Ottopasuuna is the eponymous debut album by Finnish folk ensemble Ottopasuuna, released in 1991.

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Sibelius Academy

The Sibelius Academy (Taideyliopiston Sibelius-Akatemia, Sibelius-Akademin vid Konstuniversitetet) is part of the University of the Arts Helsinki and a university-level music school which operates in Helsinki and Kuopio, Finland.

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Värttinä

Värttinä (meaning "spindle") is a Finnish folk music band that started as a project by Sari and Mari Kaasinen in 1983 in the village of Rääkkylä, in Karelia, the southeastern region of Finland. Ottopasuuna and Värttinä are Finnish folk musical groups.

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Whistle

A whistle is a musical instrument which produces sound from a stream of gas, most commonly air.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ottopasuuna