JPP

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• Antti Järvelä (upright bass)
• Arto Järvelä (fiddle)
• Matti Mäkelä (fiddle)
• Mauno Järvelä (fiddle)
• Timo Alakotila (harmonium)
• Tommi Pyykönen (fiddle)

• country:
  Finland
• style(s):
  Folk
• label:
  indie
• type:
  Band, Composer/Songwriter
• gender:
  male
• instrumentation:
  instrumental
• artist submitted by:
  Hoedown Arts

JPP are Finland's number one fiddle group, from the fiddling capital of the world, Kaustinen, are now into their third decade. Composers and arrangers that incorporate elements of folk music, classical music, jazz, dance music and international influences, JPP have created a new universe of fiddle music. Their influence on Finnish fiddle music and folk music is massive as well as is their influence among fiddlers around the world. They have released ten albums and have toured in Europe, Americas and Asia.

Links

• JPP Official website
• JPP MySpace