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Week 20: The Säckpipa Virtual Halsway Session

Hello!How did we get to week 20? To be honest my head is still in March 2020, so May 2022 is quite a mystery! But we are going to reach the end of me transferring over the nyckelharpa lessons fro … Continue reading

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Week 19: The Global Vännens Långdans

Hello!I finally managed to edit the Global Vännens Långdans and so it is here! I loved every single video that was sent to me. Something I really loved was the range of abilities – from the more experienced player to … Continue reading

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Week 18: Dance, dance, dance

Week 18: Dance, dance, dance Hello!It’s all been about dance this week, some of it ECD, some of it contra and some of it medieval! We’ve been on the road for nearly seven weeks and we’re looking forward to a … Continue reading

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Week 17: Byss-Calle

Hello!What a day that was! World Nyckelharpa Day was epic!! Now it’s time for everyone to get their Global Vännens Långdanses in. I’ve had a few already and it’s looking great!I put out the three Byss-Calle tunes for World Nyckelharpa … Continue reading

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Week 16: World Nyckelharpa Day

Hello! It’s the Friday before World Nyckelharpa Day and I’ve been full on working on the website. I’m now on the road with limited access to the internet, so to find out what’s going on pop on over to the … Continue reading

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Session 14 – World Nyckelharpa Day 2022

Hello!Sunday the 24th April 2022 is World Nyckelharpa Day and we absolutely had to have a session! So here it is!! We chose to do only tunes that we had written and somehow put places names in them, a little. … Continue reading

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Week 15: World Nyckelharpa Day here we come!

Hello!It’s all hands to the pump for World Nyckelharpa Day at the moment! There is lots of filming and editing going on! The most important thing is the global Vännens Långdans is all ready to go! Just like last year … Continue reading

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Week 14: briefly at home!

Hello!It was an amazing two weeks at Halsway Manor and now we’re at home for a couple of days before scooting off on a quick tour up in Scotland. So what’s new? We are rapidly approaching World Nyckelharpa Day and … Continue reading

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Week 11: Preparations

Hello!It’s been full on preparation week this week. Which means of course I decided that World Nyckelharpa Day needed badges and T-shirts. You can get the badges from the World Nyckelharpa Day website. The design is also available on T-shirts … Continue reading

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Week 8: Contra!

Hello!It’s a been a week of recording and preparing for IVFDF in Sheffield. If you’d like to listen in to this gig it’s going to be live-streamed! So Saturday 26th February between 8:30-11:30pm UK time go to this webpage: Contra Dance … Continue reading

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