Nordafjølls - Folkeviser Og Lydslåttar, Agnes Buen Garnås, Kveding, Knut Buen, Hardingfele

Immerse yourself in the rich, traditional sounds of Norwegian folk music with Agnes Buen Garnås' captivating album, "Nordafjølls - Folkeviser Og Lydslåttar". Released on May 1, 2012, under the Buen Kulturverkstad label, this album is a testament to the enduring beauty of Norwegian folk ballads and tunes. Spanning 58 minutes, the album features a collection of 16 tracks, each showcasing the remarkable talents of Agnes Buen Garnås on kveding (traditional Norwegian vocal style) and Knut Buen on the Hardingfele (Hardanger fiddle).

From the hauntingly beautiful ballads like "Margit Hjukse" and "Villemann Og Magnhild" to the lively and energetic dance tunes such as "Springar" and "Gangar", this album offers a diverse and engaging exploration of Norwegian musical heritage. The tracks "Nordafjølls" and "Jotunheimspringaren" are particularly notable, highlighting the raw power and expressive depth of the Hardingfele. The album also includes traditional songs like "Runarvisa" and "Harald Kongen Og Heming Unge", providing a glimpse into the storytelling traditions of Norway.

Agnes Buen Garnås, a renowned figure in the world of Norwegian folk music, brings her unique voice and profound understanding of traditional music to this album. Her collaboration with Knut Buen, another master of his craft, results in a harmonious blend of vocals and instrumentation that is both authentic and innovative. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast of folk music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, "Nordafjølls - Folkeviser Og Lydslåttar" promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.