Polska Kokkolan Pitäjästä

Waltz · 3/4 · D minor

Polska Kokkolan Pitäjästä is a traditional Finnish fiddle tune originating from the municipality of Kokkola in the Ostrobothnia region. Set in D minor with a 3/4 meter, it functions as a traditional polska rather than a standard waltz, featuring a driving rhythmic pulse and a modal melodic character common to Nordic folk traditions. Because specific historical documentation and composer attributions for the piece are not established, performers typically approach it with the ornamented bowing and earthy cadence characteristic of historical Ostrobothnian fiddle styles.

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