Courses

A melody-driven course for intermediate and advanced players, music from Scotland, Ireland, and beyond — chosen for their melodic pull and harmonic color.

Take your playing to the next level with this intermediate to advanced English Concertina course.

Explore the rich musical heritage of Setesdal. Master the unique melodies, bowings, and rhythms of this southern Norwegian tradition, including "Dolkaren," "Nordalaupen," and "Faremoen." Learn from Daniel's decades of experience, using both a standard fiddle and a Hardanger fiddle.

Traditional Nyckelharpa tunes from Uppland, and some not-so-well-known tunes from the neighboring county of Västmanland.

This course is a fantastic resource for anyone looking to learn or improve their bluegrass fiddle playing skills.

Join Ellika Frisell as she guides you through the rich musical traditions of "Dalarna", a region in Sweden.

Some are traditional melodies from Hardanger and some are composed by Rannveig herself. She teaches this course on her A/D accordion.

Tom Willy teaches his unique repertoire on the diatonic button accordion in G/C, composed of traditional fiddle tunes. [G/C]

In this course, you will have the possibility to study Scottish traditional fiddle music with an amazing teacher that is warm, sharing, and funny

Ånon Egeland teaches some of "his" greatest hits, given to him over coffee and sandwiches in kitchens all around the Agder county in southern Norway. Ånon's old teachers, Salve Austenå, Sigurd Fjellstad, Andris Rysstad, Georg Brobakken and many more, gave him this musical torch to carry on to you!

An introduction to the traditional fiddle music of Jämtland. Learn the Jämt-style of play in Polska, Waltz, Schottis, and Snoa. Kjell-Erik teaches melodies, second voices, and how to "Kompa", to accompany tunes with chords and rhythm on the fiddle.

David's main focus is on the style of the Québécois tradition. Learn the ornaments, foot-tapping, bowings, tunings, great tunes, and how to make it swing and be danceable.

Mattias focuses on different tools for accompanying folk tunes with a guitar. He does it in two levels, with a 6-string guitar in standard tuning and a 12-string guitar tuned ADADAE.

Get down to the roots of the Finnish Kantele tradition. In this course, Maija goes through techniques, styles, and shows how to make your own music on the Kantele.

Learn the Norwegian melodic style of Jaws Harp playing. Gangar from Setesdal and springliek from Gudbrandsdalen in Norway.

Dive into the deep well of the Shetland traditional music.

Springar, halling, bonde and a lyarslått from Valdres for Hardanger fiddle.

Springleik, waltz, and halling from Gudbrandsdalen in Norway.

Hardanger fiddle tunes from Tovdal, Telemark, and Setesdal in Norway.

Learn Swedish tunes from a true legend of the Nyckelharpa.

Swedish and Finnish fiddle tunes on the accordion.

Learn fiddle music from Kaustinen, Ostrobothnia, and other parts of Finland.

Traditional fiddle tunes from the region of Hälsingland in Sweden.

Learn springar and gangar from Telemark, Norway.

Learn springar and laus from Hallingdal, Norway.

Learn pols and reinlender from Røros, Norway.