Danish traditional music (Danish: spillemandsmusik) is the music genre that has its roots in pre-modern Denmark. In this period it was common for towns...
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Lars Ulrich is the first Danish musician to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The earliest traces of Danish music go back to the many twisting...
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Folk music is a music genre that includes traditional folk music and the contemporary genre that evolved from the former during the 20th-century folk...
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Serbia Music of Slovakia Music of Slovenia Music of Switzerland Yodeling Nordic/Scandinavian States Nordic folk music Music of Denmark Danish traditional music...
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Traditional Nordic dance music is a type of traditional music or folk music that once was common in the mainland part of the Nordic countries — Scandinavia...
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folk music includes a number of traditions of Nordic countries, especially Scandinavian. The Nordic countries are Iceland, Norway, Sweden, Denmark and...
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The music of Greenland is a mixture of two primary strands, Inuit and Danish, mixed with influences from the United States and United Kingdom. Greenland's...
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Heavy metal (or simply metal) is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the United Kingdom and United States...
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The International Council for Traditional Music (ICTM) is a scholarly non-governmental organization which focuses on the study, practice, documentation...
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folk music. The term has also the same meaning for Norwegian folk music, and corresponds directly to the term spillemand in Danish traditional music. Less...
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design. The Danish Museum of Art & Design in Copenhagen exhibits the best in Danish design. Denmark's most famous composer of classical music is Carl Nielsen...
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Skørping (category CS1 Danish-language sources (da))
a fiddler and collector and promoter of Danish traditional music Thyra Frank (born 1952 in Skørping) a Danish nurse and politician Jesper Møller (born...
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pork meat is used in many traditional recipes requiring ground meat. Danish bacon is generally of good quality (exported Danish bacon is of exceptional...
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Norwegian vocal music includes (kvad), ballads and short, often improvised songs (stev), among the most common types of traditional music. Work songs, hymns...
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expressed in the form of music. All these types of tunes and melodies are prepared and performed using various traditional instruments. Music in the country can...
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The Danish String Quartet made its debut at the Copenhagen Summer Festival in 2002. The group is known for its performances of classical music as well...
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Danish folklore consists of folk tales, legends, songs, music, dancing, popular beliefs, myths and traditions communicated by the inhabitants of towns...
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Denmark (Danish: Danmark, pronounced [ˈtænmɑk] ) is a Nordic country in the south-central portion of Northern Europe with a population of nearly 6 million;...
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languages, Danish is a descendant of Old Norse, the common language of the Germanic peoples who lived in Scandinavia during the Viking Era. Danish, together...
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accepted that traditional music encompasses folk music. According to the ICTM (International Council for Traditional Music), traditional music are songs and...
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music called ''Quelbe''. A Virgin Island folk song called 'cariso is also popular, as well as St. Thomas' bamboula. The quadrille is the traditional folk...
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Carl Nielsen (category Academic staff of the Royal Danish Academy of Music)
Carl August Nielsen (Danish: [ˈkʰɑˀl ˈne̝lsn̩]; 9 June 1865 – 3 October 1931) was a Danish composer, conductor, and violinist, widely recognized as his...
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shop closing (Lukkelov) Official days to use the flag in Denmark (in Danish) Office Holidays in Denmark (specific dates of holidays in the current year)...
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Evald (category Danish masculine given names)
(1843–1929), Danish folklore collector and author Evald Thomsen (1913–1993), Danish fiddler and collector and promoter of Danish traditional music Evald Tipner...
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Estonian folk music tradition is broadly divided into 2 periods. The older folksongs are also referred to as runic songs, traditional songs in the poetic...
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mainly in traditional and popular music. In some regions, such as in Europe and North America, it has become mainly restricted to traditional, folk and...
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with Denmark's ally the Netherlands, and in spite of Danish victory at sea in the battles against Sweden in 1675–1679 during the Scanian War, Danish hopes...
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other music venues (and later reopened with the rebirth of tourism). p202 Tourism was almost non-existent for three decades. Traditional Cuban music could...
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Læsø (category CS1 Danish-language sources (da))
northeast coast of the Jutland Peninsula, the Danish mainland. Læsø is also the name of the municipality (Danish, kommune) on that island. The island is a...
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"Atlantic Music Event" at NASA (Reykjavik, Iceland), the G! Festival (Gota, Faroe Islands) and Nord-Atlantiske Brygge (Copenhagen, Denmark). On September...
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