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New publication: The Archaeology of Sound, Acoustics and Music
Gjermund Kolltveit
~ ByCajsa S. Lund has been a pioneer and a central voice in the interdisciplinary field of music archaeology since the ...
Read More Samuel Hellen’s songs: Comprehensive music project finished
Gjermund Kolltveit
~ ByFor some years I have been involved in a fascinating and rewarding music project that has resulted in ...
Read More Video interview and improvisations
Gjermund Kolltveit
~ ByI Novgorod, during the Slovisha festival in August my jew’s harp fellow reseacher Aksenti Beskrovny (Moscow) made an ...
Read More Impressions from the festival Slovisha in Novgorod
Gjermund Kolltveit
~ ByBack from Veliky Novgorod I am full of impressions after the Slovisha Musical Antiquities Festival, to which I ...
Read More Norwegian lyres!
Gjermund Kolltveit
~ ByHere is a glimpse into my pratical work with lyres. This winter I have worked with several instruments ...
Read More Thoughts on new Norwegian folk music in Finnish journal
Gjermund Kolltveit
~ ByIn an article published in the Finnish journal Folk och musik I write about new directions in Norwegian folk ...
Read More «Norges lyder» is released and available
Gjermund Kolltveit
~ ByWhat did our forefathers and -mothers hear, in their places, in the countryside and in cities? What was ...
Read More The megaphone from the Kvalsund Ship presented in Barcelona
Gjermund Kolltveit
~ ByEarlier this month I participated in the European Association of Archaeologist’s 24th annual meeting, a huge conference with ...
Read More Conference in Austria on Music and Democracy
Gjermund Kolltveit
~ ByI spend a few late summer days in Austria, at the conference Participatory Approaches to Music & Democracy, organized ...
Read More Rural bells, Nes in Romerike
Gjermund Kolltveit
~ ByYesterday I participated in a field recording session with the Norwegian Radio in Nes in Romerike for the radio ...
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