• A joik or yoik (anglicised, where the latter spelling in English conforms with the pronunciation; also named luohti, vuolle, vuelie, or juoiggus in the...
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    8 November 1956) is a Norwegian Sámi singer. She combined a form of Sámi joik singing with rock. In 2008, she became a professor of musicology at Nesna...
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    In traditional Sámi music songs (e.g. Kvad and Leudd songs) and joiks are important musical expressions of the Sámi people and Sámi languages. The Sámi...
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    a Colombian-born Swedish-Sámi singer and jojkare, an interpreter of Sámi joik. He was the winner of Talang Sverige 2014, the Swedish version of Got Talent...
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    Norway, the Sami, are known primarily for highly spiritual songs called joik. Classical The first Finnish opera was written by the German-born composer...
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    several short films. During the 1990s, he headed his namesake band Jazz Joik Ensemble, which later became Transjoik. Fjellheim was also a member of Tango...
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    Wulfstan's travel accounts used the Old English Sconeg. The earliest Sámi joik texts written down refer to the world as Skadesi-suolu in Northern Sámi and...
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    which is only spoken by about 500 people today. The traditional South Sami joik has also largely disappeared from her area and so an important part of her...
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    wooden flutes and drums. Sweden has a significant folk-music scene. The joik, a type of Sami music, is a chant that is part of the traditional Sami animistic...
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    Ida Amanda "Maxida" Märak (born 17 September 1988) is a Swedish-Sámi joik singer, hip hop musician, actress and activist. Märak is a human rights activist...
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    internationally recognised contributors of Sámi culture. He was mostly known for his joiks and poems. He was the official provincial artist of Lapland from 1978 to...
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  • Transjoik (redirect from Jazz Joik Ensemble)
    Transjoik, originally named Frode Fjellheim Jazzjoik Ensemble (founded 1992 in Trondheim, Norway by Frode Fjellheim), is a Norwegian band that plays Sámi...
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    The other joik may be identified with the "mumbling" joik, resembling chants or magic spells. Several surprising characteristics of joiks can be explained...
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    Ulla Pirttijärvi-Länsman is a Sami joik singer from the village of Angeli (Sami: Aŋŋel), Finland. She began her career with the music group Angelin Tytöt...
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    2023.[citation needed] She is the lead vocalist for the Sami electronic-joik band Isák which consists of herself, producer Daniel Eriksen and drummer...
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    Ánde Somby, born in Buolbmat, Norway, is a traditional Sami joik artist and an associate professor at the Faculty of Law at the University of Tromsø, specializing...
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  • Muitte mu, broadcast on NRK, in which celebrities were supposed to learn Joik. She released her debut EP Inner Voices Speaking in November 2023. Miia competed...
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    18 September 2007. ISBN 978-0-689-87131-3. Allen, Ben. "Trolls, Nokks and Joik singing: the Nordic cultural artefacts that inspired Frozen 2". radiotimes...
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  • Sami "Tundra" Uusitalo – bass, choirs Additional personnel Jonne Järvelä – joik-singing and choirs Hanky Bannister – banjo Vicar Tapio Wilska – Latin mumblings...
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    v t e Finnish folk music General Gammaldans Joik Music of Finland Nordic folk music Pelimanni Rekilaulu Sami music Traditional Nordic dance music Tune...
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  • reached number six on the Swedish Albums Chart. "Daniel's Joik" (6:31) "The Reindeer Herder's Joik" (5:57) "Utøya" (7:57) "The Wolf" (5:41) "My Twin" (4:31)...
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    Norway In office 2013–2016 Personal details Political party Árja Musical career Genres Hip hop Sámi joik Musical artist Website duottar.com keiino.com...
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    fashioned from the tube itself. Fadnos were played with Sami drums together with joik. Etnografiska museet (Stockholm, Sweden); Statens etnografiska museum (Sweden)...
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    Traditional Sami music is centered around a particular vocal style called joik. Originally, joik referred to only one of several Sami singing styles, but in English...
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  • Bluegrass music American folk music Music of Ethiopia Jazz Blues Rock music Sami joik singing Children's song The music of ancient Greece Greek traditional music...
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    Oteren in Storfjord municipality. In his youth, he learned to joik and released a joik for his father-in-law in 2018 which he also performed at the Nordlysfestivalen...
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    A characteristic feature of Sámi musical tradition is the singing of joik. Joiks are song-chants and are traditionally sung a cappella, usually sung slowly...
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  • collaboration album between Finnish avant-garde progressive metal band Waltari and Joik group Angelit. "The Beginning Song" – 4:14 "Mad Boy" – 4:23 "So Fine" – 4:32...
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    the South Sámi Protestant priest Anders Fjellner in the mid-1800s from a joik rich with elements of Sámi shamanism. The poem describes the Sámi as "sons...
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    v t e Finnish folk music General Gammaldans Joik Music of Finland Nordic folk music Pelimanni Rekilaulu Sami music Traditional Nordic dance music Tune...
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