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Ringing rock meets progressve rock on Gazpacho’s new album
~ By Gjermund Kolltveit
Not everything one does as a music archaeologist and contemporary Stone Age musician are hidden and out of ...
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Finn Coren releases his new album På jorden et sted
~ By Gjermund Kolltveit
Today the musician Finn Coren releases his album På jorden et sted – Utvalgte nordiske dikt (‘Somewhere on ...
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Medieval keyed fiddle found in Poland
~ By Gjermund Kolltveit
During last week’s meeting at ICTMs Study on Music Archaeology (Biskupin, Poland) Polish researchers presented what appears to ...
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ICTM Study Group Conference in Poland
~ By Gjermund Kolltveit
This week the 14th symposium of ICTMs Study Group on Music Archaeology is being held in the archaeological ...
Read More Rytmeforedrag på Sommerøya (Norwegian only)
~ By Gjermund Kolltveit
Lørdag kl 1600 blir jeg å høre på elektronikafestivalen Sommerøya i Oslo, med et foredrag om fortidas rytmer. ...
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The Lyre Bridge from Skye on “The Day of Archaeology”
~ By Gjermund Kolltveit
Today is "The day of Archaeology", which originated in England. In addition to that, Great Britain celebrates the ...
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My article in Aftenposten Historie is out!
~ By Gjermund Kolltveit
Issue No. 5 of the popular magazine Aftenposten Historie is on sale today. There you will find my ...
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Folkemusikk uten taktbrudd på Foss (Norwegian only)
~ By Gjermund Kolltveit
I dag hadde jeg gleden av å vikariere på Foss videregående skole i Oslo, for en hyggelig gjeng ...
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Ny bok om hardingfeledekor (Norwegian only)
~ By Gjermund Kolltveit
Boka om hardingfelas dekor, som jeg har vært med å redigere, har endelig kommet ut. Boka ble lansert ...
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The sound of a hutong
~ By Gjermund Kolltveit
Directly from Beijing: Here is the sound of a hutong, an early Saturday evening in 2015. Hutong is ...
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