Instrumental Advent Calendar #4: Melodeon

December 4, 2017 / Gjermund Kolltveit / , ,

Gjermund Kolltveit

Music archaeologist, ethnomusicologist, musician – Nesodden, Norway. Main research interests: sound and sound tools (e.g. jew’s harps, lyres, ringing stones, bells) in human culture and soundscapes.

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  1. ROSEANNA NAESHAGEN on December 4, 2017 at 16:29

    For en vakker ide – takk Gjermund fra Roseanna.

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    • Sylvia Enfield on December 4, 2017 at 21:03

      I have a friend here in Australia professor Michael Atherton who would be so interested in this but I’m not good at I T. I’ll see if I can get help at forwarding it on.

      Reply

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