Folk music in Kingdom of Norway falls into two primary categories founded in the cultural populations from which they origin: North Germanic and Sami.
Conventional Sami harmonious sound is centered around a particular vocal style called joik. Originally, joik referred to only one of a number of Sami singing styles, but in English the word is often used to refer to all types of traditional Sami singing. Its sound is similar to the traditional singing of some American Indian cultures.
Traditional North Germanic Norwegian vocal music includes (kvad), ballads and short, often improvised songs (stev) are among the most common types of traditional music. Work songs, hymns, tralling vocals and old printed ballad stories, skillingsviser, have also been well-liked.
Norwegian Viking Music
This instrument is called ‘Bukkehorn’(ram’s horn), its a very old folk instrument that have been played even before the viking age, the vikings played this instrument.
HSM2 - You Are The Music In Me - Norwegian version
HSM2 Around The World Music Videos You are the music in me - Norwegian version - Du Er Musikken Meg by Julia Geitvik & Lars Berteig Anderson Sorry, I didn’t find the lyrics [Bettyinthehouse]
Høst - Norwegian Rock Band !
This is live from 2006, but the band is orginaly from the 70’s.. This is Norwegian music on its best, eventhough its not famous!
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