Røros [NO]
About this course
In this course, Olav Luksengård Mjelva goes deep into the mine to bring you the golden nuggets of the rich fiddle music tradition from Røros, Norway. There will be a lot of Pols, and some more P...read more
In this course, Olav Luksengård Mjelva goes deep into the mine to bring you the golden nuggets of the rich fiddle music tradition from Røros, Norway. There will be a lot of Pols, and some more Pols, and also a Reinlender.
Filmed & Edited by: Jens Linell
Filmed & Edited by: Jens Linell
In this course, Olav Luksengård Mjelva goes deep into the mine to bring you the golden nuggets of the rich fiddle music tradition from Røros, Norway. There will be a lot of Pols, and some more Pols, and also a Reinlender.
Filmed & Edited by: Jens Linell
Filmed & Edited by: Jens Linell
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- Course preview
- Pols etter Marta-Johannes, Performance
- Lesson 1 - Introduction to Rørospols
- Lesson 2 - Funäsdalingen
- Lesson 3 - Metusalem
- Lesson 4 - Leken hass Steffa Henningsgård
- Lesson 5 - Leken hass Anders Flaten nr II
- Lesson 6 - Storbrekkingen
- Lesson 7 - Leken hass Christen Johannesa Dahl
- Lesson 8 - Kjøbenhavneren
- Lesson 9 - Leken hass Ola Elven
- Lesson 10 - Reinlender fra Kvernengan
- Lesson 11 - Da en Olav braut åv båggåen
- Lesson 12 - Dalakopa
- Lesson 13 - Kømmen frå Kongsvinger
- Lesson 14 - Pols etter Post-Anders
- Lesson 15 - Kjostadlek III
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One of the most active Norwegian performers in the folk music scene, touring with The Nordic Fiddlers Bloc, SVER, Rydvall/Mjelva and more.
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The fiddle, also known as the violin, has a long and rich history that can be traced back to the 16th century in Italy. The instrument was originally designed to be played in orchestras and other classical music settings. However, it soon became popular in folk music traditions around the world, including in regions such as Ireland, Scotland, the Nordic countries, and the Appalachian Mountains in the United States. The fiddle's popularity in these traditions can be attributed to its versatility and ability to convey emotion and tell stories through music. Today, the fiddle remains a beloved instrument in many genres of music, including folk, country, and bluegrass, and is appreciated for its beautiful sound and ability to evoke strong emotions in listeners.
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