NATIONAL IDENTITY IN SIBELIUS' PIANO WORKS: THE REFLECTION OF ELEMENTS OF FINNISH FOLK MUSIC IN HIS PIANO WORKS
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Sibelius, piano works, Finnish folk music, national identity, melody, rhythm, mode.Abstract
This article analyzes how Sibelius' piano works reflect specific elements of Finnish folk music. It analyzes how Sibelius's interest in national music is expressed in his piano works, how folk melodies, rhythms, and modes are used in his music. It also examines how the originality of Finnish national music is manifested in Sibelius's piano works.
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