Music of the Week: Sept. 30
Our music of the week is a Finnish a cappella ensemble named Rajaton, founded in Helsinki in 1997. Rajaton means “boundless”, which they chose to help explain the type of music they sing, from sacred classical to pop music. Rajaton performs primarily in Finland but also tours around Europe and the rest of the world. I have never seen them perform live but got to sing one of their songs with the choir I used to sing with a few years ago. I explained to the students today how hard it is to sing with no instruments to keep you in tune and on rhythm. It is quite the feat especially at this level! Here is the song I played for the students today: