ROIHA, EINO (, Viipuri–, Helsinki), musicologist and composer, author of analyses of Sibelius's symphonies and studies of his manuscripts.
Roiha completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Helsinki in 1928 and his doctoral work in 1941. His dissertation Die Symphonien von Jean Sibelius, eine formanalytische Studie (1941) was based on the rhythmic form theories of his teacher Ilmari Krohn (see KROHN, ILMARI). He also studied piano and composition at...