Tarja (album)
Tarja is a Finnish female given name. Given name * Tarja (given name) Other * ''Tarja'' (album), a 2004 album by German neofolk group Sonne Hagal. * Tarja (folk poetry contest), a Bengal folk poetry contest. *Tarja (island), an Estonian island. *Tarja Turunen Tarja Soile Susanna Turunen-Cabuli (born 17 August 1977), known professionally as Tarja Turunen or simply Tarja, is a Finnish heavy metal singer, best known as the former lead vocalist of Nightwish. She is a soprano with a three and a half o ...

Finland
Finland ( fi, Suomi ; sv, Finland ), officially the Republic of Finland (; ), is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It shares land borders with Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of Bothnia to the west and the Gulf of Finland across Estonia to the south. Finland covers an area of with a population of 5.6 million. Helsinki is the capital and largest city, forming a larger metropolitan area with the neighbouring cities of Espoo, Kauniainen, and Vantaa. The vast majority of the population are ethnic Finns. Finnish, alongside Swedish, are the official languages. Swedish is the native language of 5.2% of the population. Finland's climate varies from humid continental in the south to the boreal in the north. The land cover is primarily a boreal forest biome, with more than 180,000 recorded lakes. Finland was first inhabited around 9000 BC after the Last Glacial Period. The Stone Age introduced several differ ...
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Tarja (given Name)
Tarja is a Finnish feminine given name. It is a variant of the name Daria, which means "who holds firm the good". It may refer to: * Tarja Cronberg (born 1943), Finnish politician * Tarja Filatov (born 1963), Finnish politician * Tarja Halonen (born 1943), Finnish politician and President of Finland (2000–2012) * Tarja Owens, Irish former mountain biker and road racer * Tarja Turunen Tarja Soile Susanna Turunen-Cabuli (born 17 August 1977), known professionally as Tarja Turunen or simply Tarja, is a Finnish heavy metal singer, best known as the former lead vocalist of Nightwish. She is a soprano with a three and a half o ... (born 1977), Finnish singer References {{given name Finnish feminine given names Feminine given names ...
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Tarja (album)
Tarja is a Finnish female given name. Given name * Tarja (given name) Other * ''Tarja'' (album), a 2004 album by German neofolk group Sonne Hagal. * Tarja (folk poetry contest), a Bengal folk poetry contest. *Tarja (island), an Estonian island. *Tarja Turunen Tarja Soile Susanna Turunen-Cabuli (born 17 August 1977), known professionally as Tarja Turunen or simply Tarja, is a Finnish heavy metal singer, best known as the former lead vocalist of Nightwish. She is a soprano with a three and a half o ...

Sonne Hagal
Sonne Hagal is a German experimental and neofolk group. History The band originates from Rathenow in Brandenburg where the core line-up was formed in 1992. The members were part of the local punk rock and experimental pop music scene. The early records from the 1990s were electronic music. A breakthrough came with the 10" album ''Sinnreger'' from 2000, where the band had adopted conventions from the dark wave and neofolk genres. The album includes the German folk song "Herbstlied", a poem by the expressionist poet Else Lasker-Schüler, and a track based on an agitation song by Rosa Luxemburg. The following releases deepened the band's interest in runes, Eddic poetry and nature lyricism, and saw collaborations with Andreas Ritter of Forseti and Kim Larsen of Of the Wand & the Moon. On the album ''Sonne Hagal vs. Polarzirkel'' the band collaborated with the electronic sound artists Polarzirkel and Nerthus to create atonal music with ritualistic elements. On the 2005 single "Dygel ...
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Tarja (folk Poetry Contest)
Tarja (তর্জা) is a form of folk poetry contest from Bengal with a long tradition. Historically it used to be performed in the village gathering around a chandimandap or altar for village god, mela and other social events, in streets, and marketplace religious festivals. The themes of the contest are usually taken from Ramayana, Mahabharata or Puranas the poets sings his/her part in the form of doggerels and the other participant has to guess the meaning of it. During the rising bhadralok population of the Bengal renaissance many of these clubs as well as jhumur clubs had been destroyed ''Recasting Women:Essays in Colonial History'', Kumkum Sangari et al. , page 157 on the basis of its obscene content. An example of a tarja couplet will be like: Maagi minsheke chit kore fele diye buke diyechhe paa Aar chokhta kare jhulur jhulur, mukhe neiko raa This literally translates as "the hussy has thrown the bloke flat on his back, with her foot on his chest/ wordless she sta ...
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Tarja (island)
Tarja is an island belonging to the country of Estonia. See also * List of islands of Estonia This is an ''incomplete'' list of islands of Estonia. There are 2355 islands in total. Largest islands Incomplete list See also *List of islands in the Baltic Sea *List of islands Notes References {{Authority control Estonia ... Islands of Estonia Saaremaa Parish {{Saare-geo-stub ...
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