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There was an old doom metal band (turned pop after cd #2..such a shame)
called Amorphis which based their early music on the Kalevala..so not
completely relegated to literature.
Ian
On Sat, 11 Dec 2010 07:00:07 -0500, Warp <war### [at] tag povray org> wrote:
> As a Finn, I find this article rather touching:
>
> http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2001/12/1219_tolkienroots.html
>
> Likewise for this glimpse to the remote past of Finnish mythology
> (mentioned in that article):
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lWeQJwESnDk
>
> I think it's sad that this tradition has basically died, being only
> preserved in literature.
>
> More info about the mythology:
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalevala
>
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