Kanteletar tradition
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The Kanteletar tradition is a body of Finnish lyrical folk poetry and songs that complements the epic Kalevala, preserving everyday themes, emotions, and beliefs from Finland’s oral heritage.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Finnish folk poetry tradition
ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ |
| associatedInstrument | kantele NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithWork | Kanteletar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collectedFrom |
Finnish-speaking communities
ⓘ
rural singers ⓘ |
| collector | Elias Lönnrot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| complements | Kalevala tradition ⓘ |
| contrastsWith | epic Kalevala tradition ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Finland ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Finnish peasant culture ⓘ |
| documentedIn | Kanteletar: taikka Suomen kansan vanhoja lauluja ja virsiä NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emphasis |
female perspectives
ⓘ
individual voice ⓘ personal experience ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
everyday life
ⓘ
folk beliefs ⓘ personal emotions ⓘ |
| genre | lyric poetry ⓘ |
| hasForm |
folk songs
ⓘ
lyrical folk poetry ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
family life
ⓘ
love ⓘ magic and charms ⓘ marriage ⓘ nature ⓘ religious belief ⓘ work and labor ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | part of Finnish national cultural heritage ⓘ |
| influenced |
Finnish literature
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Finnish music ⓘ Finnish national romanticism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspired |
folk music revival in Finland
ⓘ
later Finnish poets ⓘ |
| language | Finnish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Finnish oral heritage ⓘ |
| preserves |
beliefs
ⓘ
emotions ⓘ everyday themes ⓘ |
| region |
Eastern Finland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Karelia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedGenre | runic song tradition ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Kalevalaic tradition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | collected in the 19th century ⓘ |
| transmission | oral transmission ⓘ |
| usesMetre | Kalevala metre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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