Various scribblings of potential interest. If by someone else, the authors are indicated.
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Tune Analyses
Sometimes a tune's structure piques my interest and I want to understand more about the mechanics of it as a melody -- how it works. These articles are the result. Musical perceptions are often very personal, and these analyses reflect just one person's opinion.
See here for an excellent grounding article on music theory with some very high quality linked articles. Its discussion of Celtic music applies well to Scandinavian music.
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Overviews |
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The Swedish Nyckelharpa in Its Historic Context |
The Fylgia Lodge, San Francisco, 2006
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The Dissemination of the Nyckelharpa |
Authors: Gunnar Ternhag & Mathias Boström, 1999
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The Orsa Style in Perspective |
Author: Anders Rosén, 2000
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Other Articles |
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Favorite Keys for Scandinavian Fiddle Music, and Why |
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| Polska efter Naktergal Erik Ersson, Polska efter Blecka Anders, Vastermarnspolskan efter Byss-Calle |