Tauno Pylkkänen

Tauno Pylkkänen (1918–1980) was a Finnish composer, music critic and music arranger.

Also recorded as Tauno Pylkkaenen; Tauno Pakarinen; Tauno Kullervo Pylkkänen.

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Overview

Born at Helsinki in 1918, died at Helsinki in 1980.

In detail

Tauno Pylkkänen studied at Sibelius Academy and University of Helsinki. the recorded working language is Finnish.

Residence is recorded at Lallukka Artists’ Home. Positions recorded include artistic director.

Distinctions recorded are Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland, Medal of Liberty, 1st Class, Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland and Memorial medal of the Winter War.

Sources

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    “Tauno Pylkkänen”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1479362: Tauno Pylkkänen

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