Martti Pokela

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Born
23 January 1924
Born In
Haapavesi, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa, Finland
Died
23 August 2007 (aged 83)
Martti Eliel Pokela (23 January 1924 – 23 August 2007) was a folk musician and composer. Pokela was an expert with the , 's national musical instrument. A kantele (or harppu in Sami) is a traditional plucked string instrument of the and family native to Finland and Karelia. Pokela and his wife, Marjatta Pokela, were widely credited with ushering in a revival in interest in Finnish folk music beginning in the 1950s. Their daughter, Eveliina Pokela, began performing with them in the 1960s. Pokela merged traditional Finnish folk music with con… read more
Martti Eliel Pokela (23 January 1924 – 23 August 2007) was a folk musician and composer. Pokela was an expert with the , 's national musical instrument. A kantele (or harppu in Sami) is a traditional plucked string instrument of the and family native… read more
Martti Eliel Pokela (23 January 1924 – 23 August 2007) was a folk musician and composer. Pokela was an expert with the , 's national musical instrument. A kantele (or harppu in Sami) is a traditional plucked string instrument of the and family native to Finland and Karelia. Pokela and his wife, Marjatta Pokela, were wide… read more

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Top Tracks

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1 The Tradition of Kantele, Vol. 1 Trad : Kalevalainen sävelmä [Kalevala Melody]
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2 The Tradition of Kantele, Vol. 1 Trad : Konevitsan kirkonkellot
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3 The Tradition of Kantele, Vol. 1 Trad : Karjalan kunnailla [Karelian Spring]
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4 The Art of the Finnish Kantele Joutsenen Tanssi
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5 Play track The Art of the Finnish Kantele Lampaan ravia
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6 The Tradition of Kantele, Vol. 1 Pokela : Hansin koira
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7 Kanteleet Peltoniemen Hintriikan Surumarssi
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8 The Tradition of Kantele, Vol. 2 Trad Lappi / Arr Pokela: Ellun Inga
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9 The Tradition of Kantele, Vol. 1 Trad : Itkevä tyttö - Crying Girl
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10 Merikanto: Vallinkorvan laulu Merikanto: Vallinkorvan laulu
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Albums

  1. 996 listeners

    1978 · 16 tracks

    Vanha ja uusi kantele
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  2. 561 listeners

    31 Mar 2015 · 18 tracks

    The Art of the Finnish Kantele
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  3. 529 listeners

    23 Oct 2011 · 21 tracks

    Finnish Kantele Vol. 1
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  4. 329 listeners

    1983 · 17 tracks

    Kanteleet
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