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Sweden 2006. Music was a very important part of Anders Zorns life in Mora and on his travels.This book is incredibly comprehensive following the traditions and history of music in and around Mora including folk music, the music of Bellman and the passioned dancing of the time with a folk orientation. Furthermore the music, the dancing and the instruments are depicted in Zorns paintings. Music competitions at that time around 1907-08 and their winners, the spread of these competitions nationally in Sweden made this kind of folk music more respected and known in Sweden. What happened with the spelman, the musician, he all of a sudden became recognized and special, whether he played the accordion, the violn or folk instruments. You will see photographs from the 1900s of the instruments and scenes of musicians playing for Zorn.Furthermore Zorn collected musical instruments, which are displayed in Zorn Gården in Mora with the rest of his and Emmas collections. Zorn was wealthy in his day and…
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- Title Anders Zorn Och Musiken
- Author M'Arta Ramsten
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 223
- Volumes 1
- Language SWE
- Publisher Zornsamlingarna
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9789197432955 / 9197432954
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2007366003
- Dewey Decimal Code B
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ZORN, ANDERS OCH MUSIKEN (Anders Zorn and the Music).
by Ramsten, Märta och Ternhag, Gunnar
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