| Sanat | ||||
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| Live album by Rajaton | ||||
| Released | November 1, 2002 | |||
| Recorded | Siuntio Church | |||
| Genre | a cappella | |||
| Length | 41:07 | |||
| Label | Plastinka | |||
| Producer | Pasi Hyökki | |||
| Rajaton chronology | ||||
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Sanat is the third album by Finnish a cappella ensemble Rajaton, released in 2002. The word sanat means "words" in Finnish, and "heals" in Latin. The album consists of sacred Christian songs and features music in Finnish, Latin, English, and Medieval Irish.
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