• 48 600 måter å spille en slått på : om variabilitet i Truls Ørpens transkripsjoner 

      Omholt, Per Åsmund (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)
      This is the second article based on a research project at Telemark University College, where I have aimed to record the entire material of fiddle tunes that Truls Ørpen (1880–1958) wrote down from his own local community ...
    • Bins, Spans, and Tolerance: Three Theories of Microtiming Behavior 

      Danielsen, Anne; Johansson, Mats Sigvard; Stover, Chris (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      This study compares three recent theories of expressive microtiming in music. While each theory was originally designed to engage a particular musical genre—Anne Danielsen’s beat bins for funk, Neo-Soul, and other contemporary ...
    • Crafting nature, crafting self: An ecophilosophy of friluftsliv, craftmaking and sustainability 

      Haukeland, Per Ingvar; Sæterhaug, Sidsel (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      This article is based on a project in the Regional Research Fund (“Oslofjorden”) that explores the relationship between friluftsliv (outdoor life), craftmaking and sustainability in the context of the friluftsliv program ...
    • Empirical Research on Asymmetrical Rhythms in Scandinavian Folk Music: A Critical Review 

      Johansson, Mats (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
    • En, to, tre...? Om inkonsekvenser, variasjon og endring i springar- og polstakt i Norge 

      Omholt, Per Åsmund (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      The article addresses deviations from articulated norms regarding the placement of bar lines in Norwegian triple metre springar and pols. The great variation within these genres has played a major role as a marker of what ...
    • Europeiske spor i hardingfelespringaren 

      Egeland, Ånon (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      The older types of Norwegian traditional instrumental dance music have never been a central focus of Norwegian traditional music research. What little work has been done on the topic has tended to concentrate on the links ...
    • How old is a tune? 

      Omholt, Per Åsmund (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010)
    • Kopiering av tradisjonskunst som læringsmetode 

      Rorgemoen, Mari (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)
      Artikkelen er skriven på bakgrunn av problematikk kring utvikling av ein forskingsbasert didaktikk for tekstilundervisninga på grunnstudiet ved Institutt for folkekultur, Høgskolen i Telemark. Delar av forskingsprosjektet ...
    • Making sense of genre and style in the age of transcultural reproduction 

      Johansson, Mats (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      Through a discussion of the theoretical and empirical foundations of the concepts of style and genre, this article draws attention to the conceptual dilemmas that emerge when established regimes of musical ownership and ...
    • Measuring Rhythm: A Context-Sensitive Approach 

      Johansson, Mats (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)
      In this article I present some considerations on the measuring of musical rhythm with earlier research on rhythm and timing in Scandinavian traditional fiddle music as a point of reference (Ahlbäck, 1995; Bengtsson. 1974; ...
    • Mælefjøllvisa - toner i bevegelse : om intonasjon i vokal folkemusikk 

      Omholt, Per Åsmund (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)
      The article is based on a case study, where a recording from 1937 with the traditional performer Aslak Brekke from Vinje, Telemark (1901-1978), has been the subject of technical measurement and analysis. The study points ...
    • Møter gjennom folkemusikk; fellesskap og særtrekk: Om Nordtrad og det årlige treffet for folkemusikkutdanninger i Norden og Baltikum 

      Knudsen, Ragnhild Rose (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      The Nordtrad network was established in 1999 and has since 2000 arranged an annual gathering for students and teachers from the higher educations of folk/traditional music in the Nordic and Baltic countries. This article ...
    • Nordisk folkmusik som stilkoncept 

      Johansson, Mats (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009)
      This article deals with the increasing internationalization and professionalization of Nordic folk music, and raises empirical and conceptual questions concerning style and geographical origin. By examining ongoing trends ...
    • Om det fysiske utgangspunktet for intonasjon på fele 

      Omholt, Per Åsmund (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Artikkelen fokuserer på relasjonen mellom spilleteknikk på fele og hardingfele i folkemusikken og intonasjon. Det argumenteres for at det fysiske rammeverket, inkludert anatomien i hånd og fingre, påvirker intonasjonspraksisen. ...
    • Om kadensformlene i springar og pols 

      Omholt, Per Åsmund (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2007)
      This article focuses on the variety concerning the “cadenza formula” in the springar- and pols-types in the older Norwegian fiddle-music repertoire. For scholars, in transcribing the variety of local types of springar- ...
    • På jakt etter folkemusikkskalaen : et overblikk 

      Omholt, Per Åsmund (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008)
      In theories dealing with tonality in Norwegian and Scandinavian folk music, there has been a special focus on the assumed “old-agey” non-diatonic intervals, also referred to as floating or neutral intervals or blue notes. ...
    • Regional og typologisk variasjon i norsk slåttemusikk : en kvantitativ tilnærming med et historisk perspektiv 

      Omholt, Per Åsmund (Doctoral thesis; Peer reviewed, 2009-06-16)
      The purpose of the dissertation is to shed light on regional and typological variations in Norwegian old-time fiddling in a historical perspective. I have analyzed 500 transcriptions of traditional tunes from different ...
    • Rhythm into style : studying assymmetrical grooves in Norwegian folk music 

      Johansson, Mats (Doctoral thesis; Peer reviewed, 2010-05-06)
      This thesis is a study of rhythm and timing in Norwegian traditional dance tunes called pols or springar in asymmetrical triple meter performed on the fiddle and Hardanger fiddle. This music is characterized by the following ...
    • Rikard Berge – dokumentasjon av folkemusikk gjennom fonograf og fotografi 

      Authen, Cecilie (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      This article explores the documentation of Norwegian traditional music, to be found in the Norwegian folklorist Richard Berge’s (1881 –1969) phonograph and photography archives. The article discusses how Berge proceeded ...
    • Rytmen i kryllingspringar 

      Omholt, Per Åsmund (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)
      This article is based on a research project at Telemark University College, where I have aimed to record the entire material of fiddle tunes that Truls Ørpen (1880–1958) wrote down from his own local community Krøds - ...