Swedish March - “Finska Rytteriets Marsch“

“Finska Rytteriets Marsch“ - (English: Finnish Cavalry March) Also known as ’Finska Rytteriets Marsch i Trettioåriga Kriget’ is a Swedish march of unknown composer. In German-speaking countries the march is known as ’Schwedische Reitermarsch’, and in Finland it is called ’Hakkapeliittain Marssi’. The march refers to the Swedish cavalrymen who were recruited in present-day Finland during the Thirty Years’ War called Hakkapeliitta.