Department
School of Communication, Media and Theatre
Organization
University of Tampere
Email
timo.leisio@uta.fi

Location

Tampere
Finland

Bio

Born in Finland in 1946.
Professor of music anthropology at the University of Tampere 1982-2011.
More info, please, go to:
http://www.uta.fi/cmt/yhteystiedot/henkilokunta/timo-leisio.html

Science Specialties

Traditional cultures Arctic peoples, human song as a global fact

Current Research

(1) West Saami yoik in relation to Eurasian and Sub-Saharan African song
(2) Phylogenetic structures of song traditions of the Uralic peoples in arctic and subartic Eurasia
(3) Syntax in Human Song