Yooper Creoles: Finnish Music in Michigan's Copper Country (2019)
Overview
When the immigrants came to America, their cultures entered the "great melting pot." In Michigan's Upper Peninsula Finnish immigrants mixed their musical traditions with many other cultures, creating a sound that was unique to the "Copper Country."
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| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.957 |
Directed By
Michael Loukinen
Crew
Alex Maier
Michael Loukinen
Alex Maier
Michael Loukinen
Alex Maier
Kristin Ojaniemi
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