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	Maamme - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Finlandia, however, was written as a purely instrumental piece and is difficult to sing (neverthless it briefly became the national anthem of Biafra).
		The poem's theme is, furthermore, remarkably similar to that of the national anthems of Sweden (Du gamla, Du fria) and Norway (Ja, vi elsker dette landet).
		Du gamla, Du fria - the national anthem of Sweden
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Maamme (387 words)

	Talk:Finland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Whether official or not, it is the de facto national anthem.
		One said maamme is the national anthem and other said finlandia hymn is the national anthem.
		If national anthem is de facto only, then you should say it is de facto, like united states language is none but de facto english.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Talk:Finland (2125 words)

	Finlande/Helsinki
		Lauri, Eero et Pauli was born in the capital of Finland; Helsinki
	www.therasmusmontrealfanpage.com /finland.html (12 words)

	MSN Encarta - Related Items - Finland
		, official national songs honoring the spirit of the native land.
		Some anthems specifically celebrate a historical personage or event;...
	encarta.msn.com /related_761578960_21/national_anthem.html (29 words)

	Finland - nationalanthems.info
		There is currently a debate in Finland to change the anthem to Jean Sibelius' song "Finlandia" (the melody was used in Biafra), a song recognized internationally as a symbol of Finland, but the general opinion seems to be for now to keep the current anthem.
		The melody of "Maamme" is identical to the Estonian anthem melody.
		Interestingly, the anthem has never been officially legislated as the Finnish anthem, but rather is traditionally used as the anthem.
	david.national-anthems.net /fi.htm (169 words)

	National anthem - Wikipedia
		A national anthem is a generally patriotic song that is appointed as an official national song by the government.
		During the 19th and early 20th centuries, with the rise of the national state, most countries have adopted a national anthem.
		The oldest national anthem is Great Britain's "God Save the Queen," which was first called the national anthem in the early 19th century although the song was in use from the mid-18th century.
	nostalgia.wikipedia.org /wiki/National_anthem (818 words)

	Finland Travel Guide @ TravelNotes.org
		Countries neighbouring Finland are: Sweden, Norway and Russia, with Estonia across the Bay of Finland to the south.
		The Kainuu region, is in the middle of Finland.
		The city is in south-west Finland, on the rapids that connect Lakes Näsi and Pyhä.
	www.travelnotes.org /Europe/finland.htm (1090 words)

	European Union - Finland - Suomen Tasavalta
		Finland was a province and then a grand duchy under Sweden from the 12th to the 19th centuries and an autonomous grand duchy of Russia after 1809.
		Finland has a vibrant cultural life, with a busy calendar of festivals and events to suit every taste.
		As a member of the European Union, Finland was the only Nordic state to join the euro system at its initiation in January 1999.
	users.tijd.com /%7Etdn71908/indexEUfi.html (360 words)

	finland national symbol and other finland related information
		Weather forecasts with the kantele The kantele has become a national symbol in Finland and crops up in all kinds of contexts: in coats-of-arms, on gravestones, in the logos of cultural associations...
		Finland national anthem info Home Email Finland "Maamme" (Our Land) Words by: Johan Ludvig Runeberg Music...
		song recognized internationally as a symbol of Finland, but the general opinion seems to be...
	www.nethorde.com /finland/finland-national-symbol.html (329 words)

	The Finnish National Anthem — Virtual Finland
		The Finnish national anthem, with words by Johan Ludvig Runeberg and music by Fredrik Pacius, was first performed in 1848 by students celebrating ‘Flora Day’ (May 13) in a meadow belonging to Kumtähti Manor in Helsinki.
		Runeberg was promptly elevated to the status of ‘national poet’.
		He is said to have been inspired to write Vårt land by Mihaly Vörösmarty’s Szózat, the Hungarian national anthem published in 1836.
	virtual.finland.fi /finfo/english/maamme.html (552 words)

	ARCHIVED: Changes to our national anthem
		National anthems evoke visceral feelings of collective belonging, of being a part of something greater than oneself.
		If our national anthem needs to be fixed by the feminists in order to make it more politically correct, then Canada is in deep trouble.
		Sure, let's change the anthem so it includes the overweight, the mentally retarded, the criminally insane, the radical left and right, militant homosexuals and feminists, and let's set up a Parliamentary committee to change it annually, depending on who feels offended.
	discussions.thestar.com /cgi-bin/thestarWebX?14@13.Zk1CatLyeT5^0@.ee8056f/49 (1748 words)

	Symbols of State - ExploreNorth
		National, state and naval flags, the flag of Aland, the Finnish coat of arms and some basic facts, from the World Flag Database.
		The page loads slowly, but the detail in the national, provincial and territorial emblems is superb.
		The national and state flags and some basic facts, from the World Flag Database.
	www.explorenorth.com /symbols.html (322 words)

	Culture of Finland - Open Encyclopedia
		The Culture of Finland is inherently hard to define.
		People in Finland are reserved when meeting strangers and it sometimes takes a long time to become familiar with others, but as a result relationships are deep and lasting.
		There is a sense of melancholy and depression sometimes associated with the Finns.
	open-encyclopedia.com /Culture_of_Finland (245 words)

	national-anthems.org - Facts about National Anthems
		CYPRUS - uses the National Anthem of Greece
		Although it would not be formally adopted as the official anthem of the United Nations, U Thant hoped it would be performed on appropriate occasions.
		They assumed it was the Chinese National Anthem.
	www.national-anthems.org /facts.htm (549 words)

	W o r l d B o o k
		Traditional folk music from Finland is performed by an ensemble featuring violins and a small type of reed organ called....
		Sami are the native people of northernmost Norway, Sweden, Finland, and the Kola Peninsula in northwest Russia.
		Finland is a country in northern Europe famous for its scenic beauty.
	www.worldbook.com /wc/wbSearch?st1=Finland (138 words)

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		The requested URL /anthems was not found on this server.
	picturebin.com /anthems (10 words)

	Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN) : National anthem; Finland embraces music like few other countries in the world. Can the Finns teach us a lesson?(ENTERTAINMENT) @ HighBeam Research
		National anthem; Finland embraces music like few other countries in the world.
		Current Article: National anthem; Finland embraces music like few other countries in the world.
		Read 'Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN): National anthem; Finland embraces music like few other countries in the world.
	static.elibrary.com /s/startribuneminneapolismn/april252004/nationalanthemfinlandembracesmusiclikefewothercoun/index.html (268 words)

	Introduction
		He also made the national anthem of Finland.
		The national anthem of Finland (Maamme laulu): J.
		Runeberg was greatly honoured by Finnish citizens, he made them feel glad about their nationality and be proud of their homeland Finland.
	info1.info.tampere.fi /a/amuri/tyot/Runeberg.htm (1490 words)

	LetsSingIt.com :: Culture/Languages :: National Anthem
		Composed in 1847, this became the national anthem of Italy in 1946, with the birth of the Republic
		The national anthem represents the portuguese nation by remembering our ancestors and inciting the portuguese of our days to continue their work in making our country greater.
		Due to its popularity among the people and the actual meaning of the song and lyrics "A Portuguesa" was chosen, after the implementation of the Republic, in 1910 as the official portuguese national anthem.
	www.letssingit.com /topic-46181-2.html (786 words)

	Norway Travel Guide @ TravelNotes.org
		The national park surrounds Jostedalsbreen -- the largest glacier on the continent of Europe and an attractive area for walkers and hikers.
		is north of the Arctic Circle, and extends across the northern parts of Norway, Sweden, Finland, and the Kola Peninsula of Russia.
		Countries neighbouring Norway are: Sweden and Finland and, to some extent, Denmark.
	www.travelnotes.org /Europe/norway.htm (1202 words)

	Connected To Finland
		Other popular and famous dishes in Finland are the salmon (which can be eaten raw, smoked or salted), smoked reindeer which is a very delicious meal from Lapland in North Finland, but unfortunately expensive outside of Lapland and then "lihapulla" which means meatballs and is eaten with fresh potatoes, potato salad or mashed potatoes.
		In Denmark, the national dish is "smšrrebršd" which can be a combination of bread, butter, some green salad, ham, salami, onions, mayonnaise salt and pepper and what else you want to put on the bread.
		Berlusconi«s mature argument was that Finland does not know anything about the Parma ham and that the department should be in the city of Parma because of the famous ham.
	gvc03c26.virtualclassroom.org /Finland/connected_to_finland.htm (941 words)

	Universitas Helsingiensis
		The "birth date" of the national anthem, 13 May 1848, can also be considered the "birth date" of Finland.
		The critics of the song have noted that the Finnish national anthem was originally written in Swedish and that a German composer set it to music.
		During the 50th anniversary of the song in 1898, Finland was struggling through a period of intense russification; in 1948 a prostrate Finland was living under the fear of a Communist revolution and Russian occupation.
	www.helsinki.fi /lehdet/uh/198a.html (780 words)

	Finland National Anthem Ringtones
		Many recordings made by bands or used in modern soundtracks these days are covers of original artists work, and this may apply to a track originally associated with Finland National Anthem.
		If the tone you are looking for is not listed in the Finland National Anthem ringtones list, use the Tone Finder on the left to search for the ringtone using the title, not the artist.
		Choose any Finland National Anthem Ringtone from the monphonic or polyphonic sections to view the ringtone download instructions.
	www.zap-ringtones.co.uk /ringtones/FinlandNationalAnthem.html (466 words)

	Flag of Finland -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		(additional info and facts about National anthem of Finland) National anthem of Finland
		The flag must be respected and must not be buried in the ground or used to other purpose.
		It features a blue cross on a white background.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/f/fl/flag_of_finland.htm (241 words)

	Russian Anthems museum
		The anthem was in the band repertoire because Tsar Nicholas II was the colonel-in-chief of the Royal Scots Greys (merged with another unit in 1971 to form the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards), and the anthem was played as the opening for formal affairs in his honor
		Four years later, Alexandrov rewrote this music for the national anthem contest, and it was chosen for the anthem.
		National Anthems — anthems from almost every nation; mostly in MIDI format, but MP3s and lyrics for some countries as well.
	www.skazka.no /anthems (6095 words)

	Literature of Finland: a brief introduction
		The rise of novel in Finland, as in Europe in general, is connected to the process of industrialization and new, central status of modern bourgeoisie.
		Because Finland belonged to Russia in the Nineteenth Century, The Kalevala rapidly became a significant instrument in the national struggle, and so it was through the next Decade.
		It caused great misery for tens of thousands of families, but it also made explicit that the nation of Finland was not so uniform the statesmen had imagined.
	www.uta.fi /~tlmaih/finliter.htm (3385 words)

	Suomi.fi - State symbols
		National coat of arms and the coats of arms of nine historical provinces and six current provinces.
		The symbols of the Republic of Finland are the flag and coat of arms of Finland.
		The flag of Finland shall be displayed with respect and not removed from its proper place.
	www.suomi.fi /english/society_and_citizens/state_symbols (270 words)

	National Anthems, Hymns, Patriotic and Folk Songs
		National Anthem of the Former Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic.
		Das Lied der Deutschen - "Deutschland, Deutschland über alles " - The National Anthem of Weimar Germany and Germany of the Third Reich [1922-1945] - Predecessor State of The German Democratic Republic and The Federal Republic of Germany.
		The 1998 Finnish stamp honoring the 150 anniversary of the poem that became the national anthem.
	learning.lib.vt.edu /slav/national_anthems.html (2424 words)

	National Anthems
		National Anthems - Ericsson SA Your browser does not support inline frames or is currently configured not to display inline frames.
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	www.mymobile.com /ringtones/uk/ericsson/sa/national_anthem_ericsson-sa.htm (85 words)

	National Anthem - Finland - Free Ringtone - Nokia, Ericsson, Samsung, Motorola ...
		National Anthem - Finland - Free Ringtone - Nokia, Ericsson, Samsung, Motorola...
	www.mobileworld.ro /ring/art/N/nationalhymn-finland.htm (400 words)

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