Promo Kat + CD: Norsk Noteservice European Band Catalogue 2020/2021

Old Norwegian Shepherd's Song / Blåmann Blåmann bukken min Anne Haavie & Aasmund Olavsson Vinje / Arr. Scott Rogers

Serie / Series: DEBUTThe song, known in Norway as "Blåmann, Blåmann bukken min", is one of Norway's best known children's songs, and a clear case of art imitating life. The poem by A.O. Vinje was written in 1860, and is based on Vinje's own experiences as a shepard boy. One of his favorite goats was even named Blåmann! The melody was composed by Anne Haavie, and first published ...

Daydreamer Scott Rogers

Serie / Series: DEBUTSit down, look out the window, and just let your imagination wander. That's the recipe for serious daydreaming. Even though a little bit of seriousness creeps into the middle of the piece, we are soon back in our daydream. The A-section of the piece demands rhythmic independance from all players, while the middle section is characterized by it's more homoge ...

The Lights of a Peaceful Village / Det lyser i stille grender Jacob Sande & Lars Søraas d.y. / Arr. Scott Rogers

Serie / Series: DEBUTThe Lights of a Peaceful Village is a genuine Norwegian Christmas classic. Jakob Sande wrote the poem in 1931, and it was first published in the Christmas magazine Christmas in Sunnfjord under the title Christmas Eve. The poem has been set to several melodies, but the most well-known is by Lars Søraas d.y. This version recieved it's first performance during ...