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Biography
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Arto Järvelä
Real name: Arto Järvelä
Effective period / Period of releases: 2011
Arto Järvelä (born September 11, 1964 in Hattula, Finland) is a Finnish fiddler. He has played in several Finnish folk groups, including Niekku, Tallari, Salamakannel, Ampron Prunni, Koinurit, Pinnin Pojat, Maria Kalaniemi & Aldargaz, The Helsinki Mandoliners and Erik Hokkanen & Lumisudet.Arto is also a teacher at Sibelius Academy's Folk Music department in Helsinki.