Name Loretta Kelley | Role Music performer | |
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Albums Amerikaspel, Hambo in the Barn (feat. Frank Brown & Larry Robinson) | ||
Andrea hoag loretta kelley swedish norwegian fiddling
Loretta A. Kelley is an American Hardanger fiddle player. She is President of The Hardanger Fiddle Association of America, and is described by her recording company as the foremost Hardanger fiddle player in the U.S.
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- Andrea hoag loretta kelley swedish norwegian fiddling
- The bells of st thomas loretta kelley hardanger fiddle
- Discography
- References
Recently there has been a substantial revival of the Hardanger fiddle tradition in the U.S. Today there are more than 150 active players, and the number is growing. Kelley has made a considerable number of study travels and performances in Norway, where she is well known in folk music and folk dance circles. She is one of the core members of Scandia DC, a Scandinavian Folk Dance Group serving the Washington D.C. metropolitan area.
The bells of st thomas loretta kelley hardanger fiddle
Discography
The album contains 20 Norwegian folk tunes and folk dances learned by listening, playing and singing in authentic Norwegian style with American performers on Norwegian instruments.