Meet the recording
A Finnish quartet sings and plays different sizes of kantele. Notice plucked-string textures, voices and changes in musical density.
What might you notice?
Listen for a sound or moment that catches your attention—a rhythm, a voice, an instrument, a change in texture, or something unexpected. You do not need technical terms or a correct answer.
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Listening access: Historical recording · Library of Congress
Source access, licensing and verification details
Public filmed concert · Library of Congress
Source credit: Library of Congress Homegrown Concert webcast · April 2021