10. Water Sprites and Herding Calls: References to Folk Music in Swedish Pop and Schlager 1990–2015

KARIN L. ERIKSSON


 

1. Markoolio, “Vilse i skogen” (Lost in the Forest)

From: I skuggan av mig själv. Bonnier Music 334 21413, 2003, CD.

 

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The video starts with an ironic announcement from the TV-show Efterlyst (Wanted).


 

2. Emilia Amper: “Slängpolska från Kalmar”

 

 

The folk musician Emilia Amper plays a traditional slängpolska, an even polska from the southern parts of Sweden, on the nyckelharpa (keyed fiddle).


 

3. Nordman: “Våga säga nej” (Dare to Say No)

From: Korsväg. Universal Music 060252720850, 2010, CD.

 

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4. Sarek: ”Strömpolska”(Stream Polska)

From: Magiska toner. Folkpop.se FPCD02, 2011, CD, first released on Sarek, S56 Recordings 5050467-3032-2-5, 2004, CD.

 

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5. Susanne Rosenberg, kulning (herding call)

 

Performed by Susanne Rosenberg.

 


 

6. Sarek: ”Låt mig vara” (Let Me Be)

From: I natt ska marken skälva. Mindport records MIND 01, 2008, CD.

 

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7. Sarek: ”Midsommartid” (Midsummer Time)

From: Genom eld och vatten. Start Klart Records SKRCD-88, 2003, CD.

 

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8. Nordman: ”Strömkarlen” (The Water Sprite)

From: Nordman. Sonet SLPCD 2866/521 771-2, 1994, CD.

 

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9. Nordman: ”Locklåt” (Herding Tune)

From: Nordman. Sonet SLPCD 2866/521 771-2, 1994, CD.

 


 

10. Drängarna: ”Vill du bli min fru” (Do You Want To Be My Wife)

From: I afton logdans. Virgin/Jam Lab 7243 8 40713 2 5/SNUSCD 1, 1995, CD.

 

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