Norwegian cultural heritage — through drum, rhythm and pulse
From the Slagverk Club's archive and the Tune Course to the Tambour's stories about drum tunes and people — brought together as part of a living Norwegian heritage.
Slagverknytt
The Slagverk Club's archive and history — 53 issues from 1981 to 1997, readable right in the browser.
Tune Course
Learn to play Norwegian drum tunes — with Åsmund Soldal and the living tambour tradition.
The Tambour
Articles from the Tamburnytt magazine and new stories about drum tunes, people and tradition.
Want to dig deeper into drum tunes?
Master's and bachelor's theses, research and teaching on Norwegian drum-tune tradition — several of them written by the same people you meet in the stories above.
The links go to articles, archives and catalogues — some are freely accessible, others require membership or aren't digitized (noted in the text). Have a thesis or source we should include? Send it to the editors.
