In this episode of the Wanderings Podcast Pedro Bonatto talks to musician and instrument maker Matti Palonen about the music of Finland, an instrument called the kantele, and Matti’s exploration of roots in the music of that country and his adventures combining elements of different traditions. At the end of the interview you will hear an original composition from Matti, inspired by Scandinavian music and his world music influences.

Learn more about Matti Palonen bellow.

Matti’s YouTube Channel:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLz5X_GD6IUxlxSczJ6z9Gw

Website: https://www.palonenmusic.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/palonenmusic/