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Genre
finnish folk
Parent Genre: World/Traditional

Finnish folk music is characterized by its unique blend of traditional melodies and modern instrumentation. The genre often features intricate vocal harmonies, lively rhythms, and the use of traditional instruments such as the kantele and accordion. The lyrics often draw inspiration from nature, folklore, and everyday life in Finland.


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finnish folk music timeline

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List of finnish folk artists

Here is a list of finnish folk artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the finnish folk genre. You can find out what finnish folk genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.

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