MARKOJUHANI "TRABANT" RAUTAVAARA is a Finnish songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and -vocalist. The new RWO/RAUTAVAARA WORLDORCHESTRA CD called PUUKKO was released on 15 February 2008. It combines ethno music sounds with heavy rock and features Rautavaara’s own as well as KALEVALA lyrics.Besides the traditional drums/bass/guitar group the instruments used include kantele, didgeridoo, western and oriental wind instruments, banjo, mandolin, accordion, tenor guitar, violin, cello, and oriental percussions.Musicians of Finnish folk ensembles such as VÄRTTINÄ, PIIRPAUKE and INEHMO www.inehmo.fi participated in the recording.
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Member Since: 8/2/2007
Band Website: rautavaara.org
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Record Label: www.pilfink.com
Type of Label: Indie
