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Karjalan kunnailla (Karelian: Karjalan kumbuzil), lit. ' On the Hills of Karelia ', is a Finnish folk song.Lyrics were created by Valter Juva [fi; it; fr] in 1902. Karelian Iivo Härkönen [fi; olo; ca; ru] also published an early Karelianist adaptation of Juva's original Finnish lyrics in the Livvi-Karelian language of East Karelia.
12 stringed Karelian kantele in the National Museum of the Republic of Karelia. Traditional music of Karelia is a form of music performed among Karelian people. It has been less influenced by Germanic elements than traditional Finnish music, which is why many Finnish musicians and other creators have used it as source of inspiration.
Mariya Vladimirovna Melentyeva (Russian: Мари́я Влади́мировна Меле́нтьева; 24 January 1924 – 2 July 1943) was a Soviet partisan from Karelia who was posthumously awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union on 25 September 1943 for her resistance activities. [1]
The best known regional anthems in Finland are Karjalaisten laulu (anthem of North Karelia and South Karelia) and Nälkämaan laulu (anthem of Kainuu). [ 1 ] The oldest regional anthem in Finland, Savolaisen laulu , was born out of patriotism when laws limiting publishing and Finnish student nations were passed in the Grand Duchy of Finland in ...
O, land of Karelia! O, country ancient and wise, One family of brother-nations, Karelia! Ring, O lakes! And sing, O taiga! Thou art to me dear, O native land. High on thy mountains I stand And a song to thy glory I chant. II O, land of Karelia! Forever by fate thou art given to me. Through centuries live long, my country, Karelia!
The area of North Karelia was later repopulated by Savonians. Between 1721–1812, South Karelia and the Karelian Isthmus were part of Russia. This resulted in different dialects being spoken in North and South Karelia, Savonian dialects in the north, and South Karelian dialects in the south. [5] Lutheran Karelian girl in her summer clothes.
Partisan Song or Partisan's Song may refer to: Partizaner lid (disambiguation), Yiddish World War II songs; Chant des Partisans, French World War II song;
Sibelius photographed in 1891, Vienna. Karelia Suite, Op. 11 is a subset of pieces from the longer Karelia Music (named after the region of Karelia) written by Jean Sibelius in 1893 for the Viipuri Students' Association and premiered, with Sibelius conducting, at the Imperial Alexander University in Helsinki, Grand Duchy of Finland, on 23 November of that year.