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Sigurd Brokke's muunnharpes - Photo by Lena Knutli. A wooden storage box with 8 munnharpes

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Munnharpe, the Ancient Norwegian Jaw Harp

Angel Romero September 3, 2024 No Comments Anders Røine Ånon Egeland Arnt Magne Haugen Bent Åserud Bernhard Folkestad Etnisk Musikklubb jaw harp Jim Erik Hoem Johansen John Melhus Kenneth Lien munnharpe Norsk munnharpe Norwegian music Sigurd Brokke Svein Westad Thov Wetterhus Tom Willy Rustad Veronika Søum world music

(headline image: Sigurd Brokke’s muunnharpes – Photo by Lena Knutli) The munnharpe, a Norwegian jaw harp, is a metal instrument believed to have originated in…

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Artist Profiles: Olena Podluzhnaya UUTAi

Angel Romero July 30, 2019 9 Comments jaw harp khomus Olena Podluzhnaya Russia Shamanic music Uutai Yakutian music

Olena Podluzhnaya, with the stage name UUTAi, is a singer and khomus player from Yakutia, Russia. Ms. Podluzhnaya says: “My native Republic is the world…

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