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The 8 pages that link to Jean Sibelius, each with the reason it gives.

• KalevalaRelated: His Kalevala-based compositions helped carry the epic into concert music.

• FinlandRelated: His music became closely associated with Finnish cultural identity.

• Musical nationalismRelated: Finlandia became an emblem of resistance and Finnish cultural identity.

• Russification of FinlandRelated: His music acquired national significance amid efforts to preserve Finnish culture.

• KarelianismRelated: His compositions drew on the Kalevala and national-romantic ideas associated with Karelianism.

• Mika WaltariCompared with: Sibelius represents the internationally recognized Finnish artist in music, rather than Waltari’s literary field.

• Eino LeinoRelated: Sibelius and Leino drew on national themes during the same cultural period.

• History of FinlandRelated: His music became an emblem of cultural nationhood before and after independence.