Bjorgulv Straume
Bjorgulv Straume was one of the accomplices of Jew's harp break 80. They released cassette album "Luftslaget", where the main instrument was the harmonica, has aroused great interest among young people and marked the beginning of the formation of a new style of playing the jew's harp. In addition, Borgulv spent a lot of courses to play the harmonica throughout Norway. He has released two CDs, the second of which - together with pianist Oysten Chicoutimi, and participated in many musical projects in parallel Producing the tools themselves, eventually gaining a reputation as one of the best and most productive manufacturer munharp. Just Borgulv succeeded in articulating a variety of dance and game activities, making the harp favorite tool of dance competitions . And after his victory in the group of folk instruments in the annual competition of Norwegian music and dance "Landskappleiken" munharpu were taken quite seriously.
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Borgulv Straume - varganist and manufacturer trump
- Oh, that's a lot of smoke .
- Now we will see how to make a mouth harp . Did you know that there are many varieties of trumps ?
Setesdal village in the province of Aust Agder . Metal chime spread throughout the valley , when 69 -year-old Borgulv Straume of Setesdal betrayed his long-time passion .
- What can I say , it is clear that this is not just a day job in order to do that you need to be in the right mood , that's when instrument sounds . Well ... here is ready .
One of the last trump manufacturers in the country , there is not a harp for new customers around the world .
- Well, not so bad , was melted . Now the rotten here , then that's so ... now forceps to clamp the loop. You see , it now looks like a harp .
Borgulv was an experienced varganistom , but gradually became interested in the manufacture of their own trump . In the back room tools acquire a unique character of its own
- Here it is interesting to find the " firstborn ." Everything has to be done accurately , there should protrude a little . Bends slightly forward in order to make a sound , so must be a gap on both sides , a quarter on both sides . Mainly in the morning I come here , then I'm willing, so to speak , and I can work 4-5 hours to make the tool slowly. Here I work in peace and quiet and that's important when you do such a thing , you know .
Passion for Jew's harp , he gave many of his friends from around the world with the same interests .
- This harp from China. It sounds quiet. This from Sardinia ... played it for many years ... that's what it sounds like. This from Austria , they play on it during the holidays ? Cautious ... sound? This from the Ivory Coast . Very big. Roth applied ....
It produces more than a hundred trumps . And yet, after many hours of work on the next , he's still not sure what exactly this - turned out .
- It is difficult to understand , like, well turned out . These gaps are a little confusing. Twist - twirl in all directions about 3-5 minutes. Yes , sort of, well everything turned out .
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