Konsta Jylhä

Real name: Konsta Viljami Jylhä
Born: August 14, 1910
Died: September 13, 1984
Country: Finland
Comments: Folk musician and composer born in Kaustinen, who turned the traditional pelimanni-style folk music into a Finnish cultural phenomenon. His best known pieces of original composition are Konstan parempi valssi ("Konstas Major Waltz") and "Vaiennut viulu" ("Mute Violin").
Member of: Kaustisen Purppuripelimannit

Songs written by Konsta Jylhä

Title	Written by	Originally by	Original date	Covered by
Joululaulu (Konstan joululaulu)	Konsta Jylhä, Paavo Helistö			Covered by (18 artists)
Konstan parempi valssi	Jukka Virtanen, Konsta Jylhä	Kaustisen Purppuripelimannit	November 5, 1965	Covered by (3 artists)
Vaiennut viulu	Konsta Jylhä, Viljami Niittykoski	Kaustisen Purppuripelimannit	1970	Covered by (6 artists)