{"id":1266,"date":"2026-01-24T23:51:48","date_gmt":"2026-01-24T21:51:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/capitals.uralic.org\/?p=1266"},"modified":"2026-02-07T22:54:03","modified_gmt":"2026-02-07T20:54:03","slug":"a-musical-greeting-to-hancock-from-hoimuloimed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitals.uralic.org\/et\/news\/a-musical-greeting-to-hancock-from-hoimuloimed\/","title":{"rendered":"A musical greeting to Hancock from H\u00f5imul\u00f5imed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"A Musical Greeting to Hancock from H\u00f5imul\u00f5imed\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FmvlwWrJY90?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1&#038;origin=https:\/\/capitals.uralic.org\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>A special greeting to Hancock from H\u00f5imul\u00f5imed NGO (Estonia):<\/p>\n<div class=\"xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">&#8220;Today is <span class=\"html-span xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs\"><a class=\"x1i10hfl xjbqb8w x1ejq31n x18oe1m7 x1sy0etr xstzfhl x972fbf x10w94by x1qhh985 x14e42zd x9f619 x1ypdohk xt0psk2 x3ct3a4 xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x16tdsg8 x1hl2dhg xggy1nq x1a2a7pz xkrqix3 x1sur9pj x1fey0fg x1s688f\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=100063556091612&amp;__cft__[0]=AZak2EYJCNtUBamh9Kdiza7moWBR91HSHIaqMFKTgE-0QKCrfIJW9QrF7ykVNHCk7OVPdBic8s72ruT7LqUZGSh94WC3McuClHTTXD24ZUJIWh6NDn_naw6v02ITi8r9dJnm2MvoaS_7nERlxohwKLMHkBJBGJfr2WGTC2IJJD8tZJ4e50V_OuE2BDUmxpMqbGs1kYmaEicSTFQYfzPHSGHd3_QjOfjGq5OJBj7lPFRWIw&amp;__tn__=-]K-y-R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"xt0psk2\"><span class=\"xjp7ctv\">Heikinp\u00e4iv\u00e4<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span> \u2013 a special day for Finnish Americans \u2013 and in Hancock, Michigan, the opening ceremony of the next Finno-Ugric Capital of Culture is taking place.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Earlier this winter, while the Tsirk symbol spent some time in Tartu, we had the chance to prepare a small greeting from Estonia to Hancock. The video includes a short spoken message and a medley of Finnish American songs. Subtitles, lyrics and links to the original songs are included in the video description <span class=\"html-span xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs x3nfvp2 x1j61x8r x1fcty0u xdj266r xat24cr xm2jcoa x1mpyi22 xxymvpz xlup9mm x1kky2od\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"xz74otr x15mokao x1ga7v0g x16uus16 xbiv7yw\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/tdb\/2\/16\/1f4a1.png\" alt=\"\ud83d\udca1\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">We\u2019re very happy to now share this greeting publicly and to send our warmest thoughts across the Atlantic on this meaningful day. Thank you to the organisers in Hancock for receiving it so warmly <span class=\"html-span xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs x3nfvp2 x1j61x8r x1fcty0u xdj266r xat24cr xm2jcoa x1mpyi22 xxymvpz xlup9mm x1kky2od\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"xz74otr x15mokao x1ga7v0g x16uus16 xbiv7yw\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/tb\/2\/16\/1f499.png\" alt=\"\ud83d\udc99\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Wishing everyone a joyful Heikinp\u00e4iv\u00e4 and an inspiring year ahead as Finno-Ugric Capital of Culture! Hoping to see you soon!&#8221;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Secretariat of Finno-Ugric Capitals of Culture thanks H\u00f5imul\u00f5imed for this beautiful musical gift to Hancock. Could this be a start of an even bigger musical project to promote Finnish American cultural heritage?<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A special greeting to Hancock from H\u00f5imul\u00f5imed NGO (Estonia): &#8220;Today is Heikinp\u00e4iv\u00e4 \u2013 a special day for Finnish Americans \u2013 and in Hancock, Michigan, the opening ceremony of the next Finno-Ugric Capital of Culture is taking place. 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