Steinar Ofsdal: Norsk folkemusikk og folkedans

a guide to teachers and other interested (in norwegian)

An english version will be available further down on this page.

 

You can buy the book at Libris – NKR 331 – here:

http://www.adlibris.com/no/product.aspx?isbn=8203307744

Or at Norli:

http://www.norli.no/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/ProductDisplay?storeId=10651&urlLangId=-101&productId=178373&urlRequestType=Base&langId=-101&catalogId=10051

Audio files

You need the audio files referred to in the book. Go to Spotify or other music services. Search «Norsk folkemusikk» and you will see the cover. The audio files will correspond to the references in the book.

This book is in norwegian.
Further down on this page you will find an english version, translated by Sarah-Jane Summers.


Steinar Ofsdal: Blikkfløyteboka

The tin whistle book

Steinar Ofsdal – Norwegian folk music

Translated by Sarah-Jane Summers.

Illustrated by Olav H Skjeldal

00 - frontpage.pdf 00 - frontpage.pdf
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01 - Folk music – what is it.pdf 01 - Folk music – what is it.pdf
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02 - Celebrations.pdf 02 - Celebrations.pdf
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03 - Instruments - normal fiddle.pdf 03 - Instruments - normal fiddle.pdf
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04 - Instruments - hardingfele.pdf 04 - Instruments - hardingfele.pdf
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05 - langeleik.pdf 05 - langeleik.pdf
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06 - seljefløyte.pdf 06 - seljefløyte.pdf
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07 - sjøflyte - trefløyte.pdf 07 - sjøflyte - trefløyte.pdf
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08  -munnharpe - jew´s harp.pdf 08 -munnharpe - jew´s harp.pdf
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09 - lur.pdf 09 - lur.pdf
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10 - bukkehorn - Billy Goat´s horn.pdf 10 - bukkehorn - Billy Goat´s horn.pdf
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11 - Accordion.pdf 11 - Accordion.pdf
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12 - Other instruments.pdf 12 - Other instruments.pdf
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13 - The Vocal Traditions.pdf 13 - The Vocal Traditions.pdf
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14 - Songs on the mountain pasture.pdf 14 - Songs on the mountain pasture.pdf
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15 - Children’s songs.pdf 15 - Children’s songs.pdf
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16 - Stev.pdf 16 - Stev.pdf
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17 - Ballads.pdf 17 - Ballads.pdf
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18 - Bygdeviser.pdf 18 - Bygdeviser.pdf
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19 - Slåttestev.pdf 19 - Slåttestev.pdf
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20 - Religious folk songs.pdf 20 - Religious folk songs.pdf
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21 - Joik – the Sami people’s song.pdf 21 - Joik – the Sami people’s song.pdf
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22 - The fiddle traditions 1682011.pdf 22 - The fiddle traditions 1682011.pdf
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 Audio files

You will need the audio files referred to in the book. Go to Spotify or other music services. Search «Norsk folkemusikk» and you will see the cover as shown underneath. The audofiles will correspond to the references in the book.

Steinar Ofsdal – Tonaliteten i folkemusikken (article)

The tonality in folk music (norwegian)

Tonaliteten_i_Norsk_folkemusikk.pdf Tonaliteten_i_Norsk_folkemusikk.pdf
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