The Kantele
Brief history, photos and sound samples of Finland's national instrument, also known as the "kannel".

Kantelemusic.com
Resources for the Kantele. Online lessons, downloads, sheet music, chord charts, articles and reviews and artist biography of site owner.

Kantele
Description, illustration, history, and methods of playing from World Music Tradition.

Kantele Information
Brief summary with links about its orgins, construction, playing, and artists from Timo Saarnikivi.

The Finnish Kantele
Text from the Finnish epic poem Kalevala involving its mythic origins. Includes illustrations.

Kantele Stories
Finnish music teacher Merja Soria tells how the instrument connects even with American students and audiences. Includes photographs.