Finnish Institute of Ethnomusicology

The Finnish Institute of Ethnomusicology is a research institution focused on studying the music and musical practices of different cultures around the world. It aims to understand how music reflects and shapes social, cultural, and historical contexts. The institute conducts research, archives musical traditions, and promotes education in ethnomusicology—the study of music in its cultural context. By examining diverse musical expressions, the institute contributes to a broader understanding of cultural diversity and the role of music in human life.