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The earliest traces of Danish music go back to the many twisting Bronze-Age horns or lurs which some experts have identified as musical instruments. They have been discovered in various parts of Scandinavia, mostly Denmark, since the end of the 18th century. Denmark 's most famous classical composer is Carl Nielsen, especially remembered for ...
This is a list of notable Danish musicians and singers: The list A Afenginn Alphabeat Aqua, peaked in 1997 with "Barbie Girl" Artillery B Bamses Venner Julie Berthelsen, singer Bikstok Røgsystem Birmingham 6 The Blue Van Victor Borge Brixx Dieterich Buxtehude (1637–1707), composer C C21 Debbie Cameron Henrik Carlsen Carpark North The Cartoons Tim Christensen Ida Corr D Anna David Daze ...
Josephine Alexandra Mitchell (1903–1995) was Ireland's first female saxophonist. Louis Stewart (1944–2016), guitarist Rory Gallagher (1948-1995), guitarist, singer and songwriter
This was the first time most Danes had heard jazz music. Some prominent early Danish jazz musicians include Erik Tuxen who formed a jazz band and was later named conductor of the Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra; Bernhard Christensen, an art music composer who incorporated jazz elements into his pieces, and Sven Møller Kristensen, who was the ...
Danish traditional music ( Danish: spillemandsmusik) is the music genre that has its roots in pre-modern Denmark. In this period it was common for towns to have one or more town musicians ( Danish: spillemand) who played at dances, processions and certain rituals. In the 17th and 18th centuries, professional music performances were monopolized ...
Music of Denmark; List of Danish musicians This page was last edited on 13 August 2024, at 22:18 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
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Swan Hennessy (1866–1929), Irish-American, Paris-based composer. Victor Herbert (1859–1924), Irish-American composer of musicals. Arthur Hervey (1855–1922), late 19th-century composer and music critic. Michael Holohan (born 1956), contemporary composer and writer. Ciaran Hope (born 1974), contemporary composer.