Monday, June 8, at 09:00 PM
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Exam – Master in Traditional Art and Folk Music

Pattern of geometric shapes in red, black and beige on a woven background. Artistic traditional design.

On Monday, June 8, the Department of Traditional Arts and Folk Music at USN invites the public to listen as the master's students present their projects to the examiners. The exam takes place at Campus Rauland (Raulandsakademiet) in the textile hall.

09.00 – 09.45 Ina Soldal
Pearl-decorated silver breastplate from Hardanger – Historical review of part of the bridal costume to continue the tradition and preserve the breadth of variation

Two alt text for the image: Red embroidery fabric in traditional Norwegian pattern, parts for bunad or folk costume.

10.00 – 10.45 Emma J. Saunderson
Smett on odd-numbered squares – Documenting a technique variation within traditional weaving in Sogn, seen in the context of intangible cultural heritage and cultural erosion.

Pattern of geometric shapes in red, black and beige on a woven background. Artistic traditional design.

11.00 – 12.00 Break

12.00 – 12.45 Garden Nergaard
New spaces in the meadows – An exploration of pedal steel in interaction with Hardanger fiddle

Alt text: Close-up of a creative instrument with violin system and pedals, placed on a GFI bench.

13.00 – 13.45 Thortrillion Wilhelm Tomsborg
Rimfrost – Norwegian folk music played on harmonica, willow flute and computer

DateMonday 8 June
Timeat 09:00 - 15:00