Much has been learned about early music in Norway from physical artifacts found during archaeological digs. These include instruments such as the lur...
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Rock music arrived in Norway following the rock'n'roll musical revolution in the USA and Great Britain in the late 1950s. Norwegian rock quickly fostered...
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Norway (Bokmål: Norge, Nynorsk: Noreg), officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, situated on the Scandinavian Peninsula...
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Danish traditional music Music of Finland Rautalanka (Finnish surf-rock) Music of Iceland Music of Norway Music of Sweden Music of the Faroe Islands Viking...
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Nordic folk music includes a number of traditions of Nordic countries, especially Scandinavian. The Nordic countries are Iceland, Norway, Sweden, Denmark...
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7138917 The Norwegian Academy of Music (Norwegian: Norges musikkhøgskole, NMH) is a university-level music conservatory located in Oslo, Norway, in the neighbourhood...
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the premier record label in Sámi music. The most famous Sámi singer is Mari Boine of Norway, who sings a type of minimalist folk-rock with joik roots...
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list of notable events and releases of the year 1970 in Norwegian music. 13 – The 18th Bergen International Festival started in Bergen, Norway (May 13...
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list of notable events and releases of the year 2001 in Norwegian music. 19 – The 20th annual Djangofestival started on Cosmopolite in Oslo, Norway (January...
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following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1976 in Norwegian music. 9 – The 3rd Vossajazz started in Voss, Norway (April 9 – 11). 19...
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following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1979 in Norwegian music. 6 – The 6th Vossajazz started in Voss, Norway (April 6 – 8). 23...
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The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 2019 in Norwegian music. 10 – The 18th All Ears festival started in Oslo (January 10...
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The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 2005 in Norwegian music. 27 – The 8th Polarjazz Festival started in Longyearbyen, Svalbard...
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The culture of Norway is closely linked to the country's history and geography. The unique Norwegian farm culture, sustained to this day, has resulted...
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Edvard Grieg (category Norwegian people of Scottish descent)
his music is part of the standard classical repertoire worldwide. His use of Norwegian folk music in his own compositions brought the music of Norway to...
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The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1998 in Norwegian music. 16 – The 1st Polarjazz started in Longyearbyen, Svalbard (February...
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list of notable events and releases of the year 2002 in Norwegian music. 18 – The 21st annual Djangofestival started on Cosmopolite in Oslo, Norway (January...
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The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1936 in Norwegian music. April 8 – Alfred Paulsen, composer (born 1849). December 8...
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list of notable events and releases of the year 1980 in Norwegian music. 28 – The 7th Vossajazz started in Voss, Norway (March 28 – 30). 19 – Norway was...
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The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1974 in Norwegian music. Inger Lise Rypdal and Benny Borg win the 1973 Spellemannprisen...
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following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1975 in Norwegian music. 21 – The 2nd Vossajazz started in Voss, Norway (March 21 – 23). 21...
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The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1928 in Norwegian music. June 17 – Torgrim Castberg, violinist (born 1874). April 14...
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The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1959 in Norwegian music. 16 – The Norwegian National Opera and Ballet holds its first...
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is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1962 in Norwegian music. The 10th Bergen International Festival started in Bergen, Norway. The 2nd...
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The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 2011 in Norwegian music. 26 – The very first Bodø Jazz Open started in Bodø (January...
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is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1956 in Norwegian music. The 4th Bergen International Festival started in Bergen, Norway. January...
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The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 2000 in Norwegian music. 28 – The 3rd Polarjazz started in Longyearbyen, Svalbard (February...
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following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1981 in Norwegian music. 10 – The 8th Vossajazz started in Voss, Norway (April 10 – 12). 20...
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to Rock, Ace of Base, and Aqua. These are by far the biggest non-metal acts to come out of Sweden, Norway and Denmark. The popular music of the Nordic countries...
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following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1982 in Norwegian music. 2 – The 9th Vossajazz started in Voss, Norway (April 2 – 4). 26...
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