Various - Norway Folk Songs And Country Dances

Review by Octavian Micu

Norway Folk Songs And Country Dances is an album that showcases the rich musical heritage of Norway. The album features a collection of traditional folk songs and country dances performed by various artists.

The album starts with the lively track "Gudbrandsdalslågen", which sets the tone for the rest of the album. The song features a mix of traditional instruments like the hardanger fiddle, accordion, and guitar, creating a unique sound that is both energetic and uplifting.

Throughout the album, listeners are treated to a range of different styles and moods. From the hauntingly beautiful "Sæterjentens Søndag" to the upbeat "Vals etter Per Sæmund Bjørkum", each track is a testament to the depth and diversity of Norwegian folk music.

One of the standout tracks on the album is "Nordlandsbåter". The song features a catchy melody and a driving rhythm that is sure to get listeners tapping their feet. The use of traditional instruments like the langeleik and the Jew's harp adds an authentic touch to the song.

Summary by Octavian Micu

Norway Folk Songs And Country Dances is a must-have album for anyone interested in traditional Norwegian music. The album is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Norway and a celebration of the country's unique musical traditions.