
Loosely translated, Ameriikan Poijat means Boys of America. A wind septet of third-generation American Finns, the members are all drawn from Minnesota and Michigan, a region where many Nordic settlers arrived. During the 1980s, Paul Niemisto, the group's founder, made contact with many Finnish brass players and discovered this relatively unknown musical tradition. In 1990, the group was formed. It has evolved around the beautiful charm of the old music and dance arrangements, and has enjoyed popularity among Finnish-American festival-goers.
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Maamme Laulu (Finnish Anthem)
Taistojen tiella (Battle Road) March
Sakkijarven polkka
Laura Waltz
Suomi (Finnish Medley)
Kerensky (dance step)
Savitaipaleen Polka
Surut savelissa (Sad Melodies)
Comrade's Club March
Waltz from "The Snowstorm"
Karjalan polkka
Kulkurin valssi
Karjalan Polka
Suvisoitto kansan tapaan "Summer Tunes" (Finnish Medley)
Mustalainen (Gypsy) March
Nikkelimarkka
Siirtolais marssi
Maalais polkka
Tango Bolero
Tango
Terhikki jenkka
La Cumparsita
Amapa Maxixe
Odottava valssi
Preludium
Ääniset aallot
Raatikkoon (galop dance step)
Joko uuvuit sa uneen?
Kengät kuluu
Jos saa rakastaa
Musette
Fanfaari marssi
Heilani Jenkka
Rakovalkeala
Liivit suomalaismetsissa
Berceuce
Lenna mun lempeni laulu
Konstanin March
Unelma ("Dream")
Muistojen ("Memory")
Brass Parade
Seven Brothers Fanfare
March of the Finnish Infantry
Unelma valssi
Taikarenkaat
Yohli Heaver, Up She Goes!
Savo March
Intermezzo
Leiksan Raitilla
Ballade
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