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- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music abstract "Traditional Nordic dance music is a type of traditional music or folk music that once was common in the mainland part of the Nordic countries — Scandinavia plus Finland. The person who plays this kind of music might be called speleman (Swedish/Norwegian), spelman (Swedish), spel(l)emann (Norwegian), pelimanni (Finnish) or spillemand (Danish). Finnish traditional dance music is often called pelimanni music in English, while there does not seem to exist a similar, widespread term for the corresponding music from the other countries. It is often more meaningful to distinguish between the traditional dance music from different regions than between music from the countries as such. Some concepts in the field can be defined as Norwegian or Finnish, but most are either common to all four countries or local. Besides the dance music tradition, all countries also have other traditions of folk music that are not shared to a similar extent.Nordic folk dance music consists of various dance rhythms that do not originate in the Nordic countries but once were the fashion dances among the European nobility. With time these dances spread to common people, and in some cases they remained there long after the nobility had exchanged them for new fashionable dances. Many of these rhythms can also be found in other parts of Europe, and some of them have also been used in classical music.The majority of the tunes are in minor keys. Traditionally, there were many tunes in keys that can not be classified as either minor or major (Modes). Traces of this still exist, but most of that disappeared when the accordion became popular. The majority of the dances that go with this music are partner dances, though exceptions do exist. Such exceptions include the minuets that are common in some parts of Finland and that can also be found in parts of Sweden, the solo-dance halling, generally considered typically Norwegian but also found in parts of Sweden, and the Finnish quadrille danced by several couples in formation. The most common dance rhythm is the polska. It is in 3/4 (three beats to the bar). In the most common polskas, the third beat is accentuated as well as the first. There are many local versions of the polska rhythm, and generally local variations of the accompanying dance correspond to these differences, though many of these local dances have disappeared. The schottische, also known as reinlender, polka and waltz are other common dance rhythms. In addition there are many other more uncommon dance rhythms (e.g. the anglais), despite a small number of surviving tunes. The most typical instrument is the fiddle. In most cases normal violins are used, but there are exceptions such as the hardingfele, used in parts of Norway, which has a set of sympathetic strings in addition to the normal four strings. Another unique instrument, the nyckelharpa (keyed fiddle), probably once existed in a large part of Europe, but survived until modern times only in Sweden. Other instruments that were used traditionally were simple clarinets, and later accordions. The Swedish säckpipa is, as well as older types of nyckelharpa and hurdy-gurdy, a link to the older traditions of drone music. Contemporary Nordic traditional dance musicians might also use other less traditional instruments, as well as writing new tunes in the old style.".
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- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageRevisionID "560534124".
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageWikiLink Accordion.
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageWikiLink Bar_(music).
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageWikiLink Beat_(music).
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageWikiLink Category:Nordic_folk_dances.
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageWikiLink Category:Nordic_folk_music.
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageWikiLink Clarinet.
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageWikiLink Classical_music.
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageWikiLink Country_dance.
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageWikiLink Danish_traditional_music.
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageWikiLink Drone_music.
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageWikiLink Europe.
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageWikiLink Fiddle.
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageWikiLink Finland.
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageWikiLink Folk_music.
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageWikiLink Halling_(dance).
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageWikiLink Hardanger_fiddle.
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageWikiLink Hurdy-gurdy.
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageWikiLink Key_(music).
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageWikiLink Minuet.
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageWikiLink Mode_(music).
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageWikiLink Nordic_countries.
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageWikiLink Norway.
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageWikiLink Nyckelharpa.
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageWikiLink Partner_dance.
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageWikiLink Polka.
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageWikiLink Polska_(dance).
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageWikiLink Quadrille.
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageWikiLink Scandinavia.
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageWikiLink Schottische.
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageWikiLink Spelman_(music).
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageWikiLink Sweden.
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageWikiLink Swedish_bagpipes.
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageWikiLink Sympathetic_string.
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageWikiLink Waltz.
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageWikiLinkText "Nordic dance music tradition".
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageWikiLinkText "Nordic folk dance".
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageWikiLinkText "Nordic folk music".
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageWikiLinkText "Nordic".
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageWikiLinkText "Scandinavian".
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageWikiLinkText "Traditional Nordic dance music".
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageWikiLinkText "pelimanni-style".
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageWikiLinkText "spelman".
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageWikiLinkText "traditional Nordic dance music".
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageWikiLinkText "traditional music".
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Danish_folk_music.
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Finnish_folk_music.
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Icelandic_folk_music.
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Norwegian_folk_music.
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Swedish_folk_music.
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music subject Category:Nordic_folk_dances.
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music subject Category:Nordic_folk_music.
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music hypernym Music.
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music type Agent.
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music type MusicGenre.
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music comment "Traditional Nordic dance music is a type of traditional music or folk music that once was common in the mainland part of the Nordic countries — Scandinavia plus Finland. The person who plays this kind of music might be called speleman (Swedish/Norwegian), spelman (Swedish), spel(l)emann (Norwegian), pelimanni (Finnish) or spillemand (Danish).".
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music label "Traditional Nordic dance music".
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music sameAs Q7832302.
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music sameAs m.0861vz.
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music sameAs Spelmansmusik.
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music sameAs Q7832302.
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music wasDerivedFrom Traditional_Nordic_dance_music?oldid=560534124.
- Traditional_Nordic_dance_music isPrimaryTopicOf Traditional_Nordic_dance_music.