Melancholic little melody that seemed to come out of the restored ikembe (kalimba) by itself during some dry and hot summer days. Composed and performed by Emelie Waldken.

Längtan Efter Regnet (Longing For The Rain)

Schottis från Kalix (SE)- Slängpolska från Dalskog efter Zakarias Jansson (SE) - Halling etter Hilmar Alexandersen (NO)

Emilie Waldken : nyckelharpa, arranging
Mina the Fiddler : bowed viela, jew's harp, arranging
Pascal Rüegger : percussions, recording, mixing

The melodies are traditional, all arrangements by Skoga Obscura.
Recorded april 2017 in Switzerland.

Skoga Obscura 1

Vals : "Baggbölebäckens klagan" by Åke Sandström (Umeå, 1972)
Text : "Le Chemin sous les Nuages" by Emilie Waldken

Emilie Waldken - Nyckelharpa, octave fiddle, voice, text, arrangement, picture, recording, mixing.
Switzerland - 2017

Le Chemin Sous Les Nuages

Jamming on 'Ivresse Binaire' bourrée 2 temps by Emilie Waldken.
Hurdy-gurdy - Ansgar Schaefer
Nyckelharpa - Emilie Waldken
2017, Switzerland.

Ivresse Binaire

Springar etter Ole Viken fra Jølster (Sogn og Fjordane, Norway), version in the style of Voss after Synnøve Bjørset .
Variations in minor and arrangement by Emilie Waldken.

Fiddle, octave fiddle, bones and nyckelharpa.
Recorded june 2017 in Switzerland.

Springar etter Ole Viken

First soudsample of my hurdy-gurdy :
- bit of 'Herr Olof' (trad Sweden)
- 'Tarentelle du Breton' by Benjamin Simao
http://www.trinoxsamoni-lutherie.com/

Emilie Waldken - aug. 2017
http://waldken.weebly.com

Mistakes, irregular rythm, bad sound : I know. I don't claim to be a gurdist at all, I just have some fun on this new fellow !

Gurdy Soundsample - Tarentelle

- Hoga polska from Hälsingland, Sweden
- polska efter Sven Donat
Emilie Waldken : nyckelharpa, octave fiddle, variations, arrangement.
Recorded september 2017 in Switzerland.
http://waldken.weebly.com

Hoga polska & Sven Donat

Live recording of the duo HARPAVEI (ex Svall Harps) @ Balfolk Dansstage festival in march 2019, playing two springleks (fast and irregular polskas from western Sweden).
Emelie Waldken - nyckelharpa
Sara Buffler - harp
Tunes are traditional, second voices and arrangements are by Harpavei.
Raw live recording courtesy of soundtech Lucas Kooijman.
Editing of sound & pictures by Emelie Waldken. 

Harpavei plays swedish, norwegian and french traditional music for balfolks and concerts. Teaching music and dance workshops too. Contact : https://www.facebook.com/harpavei

Sara Buffler's channel : http://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1oRq... Emelie Waldken's website : http://www.emeliewaldken.net

Springleks - Harpavei live @ Dansstage 2019

Live recording of the duo HARPAVEI (ex Svall Harps) @ Balfolk Dansstage festival in march 2019, playing two swedish waltzes : Emma valsen and a minor version of Vingåkers dans (adapted by Emelie).

Emelie Waldken - nyckelharpa
Sara Buffler - harp

Tunes are traditional, second voices and arrangements are by Harpavei.
Raw live recording courtesy of soundtech Lucas Kooijman.
Editing of sound & pictures by Emelie Waldken.

Harpavei plays swedish, norwegian and french traditional music for balfolks and concerts. Teaching music and dance workshops too. Contact : www.facebook.com/harpavei

Sara Buffler's channel : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1oRqz_jnHOLi2slI9yzTIA
Emelie Waldken's website : http://www.emeliewaldken.net

Waltzes : Emma & Vingåker - Harpavei live @ Dansstage 2019

Begåvningsmarschen but in Fm on 4-rows nyckelharpa. Strongly inspired by Erik Rydvall's playing in Nordic.

Begåvningsmarschen i Fm

Nyckelharpa & fiddle
Scandinavian, baroque, medieval music

Tracks by Emelie Waldken