Bud Larsen built his first Hardanger fiddle when he was in the seventh grade. Now 80 years old, he’s built more than 40 of the instruments and repaired well over 100. He learned the craft from Gunnar ...
Traditional dance music. Compact disc. Published by UNESCO and Auvidis in collaboration with the International Council for Traditional Music. Program notes in English and French (11 p. : ill.) ...
We enjoyed a visit recently from QQQ, an avant-Norwegian-fiddle-folk-band. Band leader and Princeton University Music Professor Dan Trueman plays a traditional Hardanger fiddle, distinctive for its ...
Megan Peterson, a 2008 graduate of Grand Forks Central High School, was 12 years old when she attended a music camp and first heard someone playing a Norwegian Hardanger fiddle. "It sounded silvery, ...
Linking arms at the waist, they resume the circuit. The dance is the post-script to the day at Landskappleiken, Norway’s annual traditional music and dance competition. Landskappleiken (“national ...
Like many classical-music groups, the Apollo Chamber Players savor works by revered composers. But the Houston quartet also performs gypsy melodies from Hungary, Norwegian fiddle music and British ...
About 15 years ago, Larry Trueman had a visitor to his Long Island laboratory. Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh, then an undergraduate student in theoretical physics at Trinity College in Dublin, turned up for ...
UNESCO Collection of Traditional Music of the World records, Ralph Rinzler Folklikfe Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution. UNESCO Collection of Traditional Music of the World records ...
The fiddle accompanied Lewis & Clark across the West. Fur trappers danced to it. Fiddle music followed the Métís as they sought a safe place south of the border, and they shared it with the Blackfeet.
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