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  2. MorMor - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] [4] He was in a foster home initially and then got adopted by a Swedish family. "Mormor" is a reference to his grandmother, the word meaning "grandmother" in Swedish. [5] Nyquist sang in his school's choir and played trumpet in a band. [3] After he finished school, Nyquist started to study sociology at Toronto's Ryerson University. [3]

  3. Music of Sweden - Wikipedia

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    Music in Sweden is a vital part of Swedish culture, as evidenced by the national success of musical shows like Allsång på Skansen and Melodifestivalen. [1] Swedish music has also included more modern and influences. On a per capita basis, Sweden is the world's most successful exporter of music. [2]

  4. Swedish folk music - Wikipedia

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    Swedish folk music is a genre of music based largely on folkloric collection work that began in the early 19th century in Sweden. [1] The primary instrument of Swedish folk music is the fiddle . Another common instrument, unique to Swedish traditions, is the nyckelharpa .

  5. Category:Music of Sweden - Wikipedia

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    Swedish electronic music; Swedish Federation of Young Musicians; T. Tio i Topp This page was last edited on 19 April 2024, at 10:42 (UTC). Text is available under ...

  6. Folk music - Wikipedia

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    Swedish folk music is a genre of music based largely on folkloric collection work that began in the early 19th century in Sweden. [280] The primary instrument of Swedish folk music is the fiddle. [281] Another common instrument, unique to Swedish traditions, is the nyckelharpa. [282]

  7. Nordic folk music - Wikipedia

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    Nordic folk music includes a number of traditions of Nordic countries, especially Scandinavian. The Nordic countries are Iceland , Norway , Sweden , Denmark and Finland . The many regions of the Nordic countries share certain traditions, many of which have diverged significantly.

  8. Svenska fornsånger - Wikipedia

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    Svenska fornsånger ("Old Swedish Songs") is a three-volume collection of Swedish folk songs compiled by Adolf Ivar Arwidsson and published in 1834, 1837, and 1842, respectively. The first two volumes consist mainly of folk ballads , while the third contains mainly singing games .

  9. List of number-one singles and albums in Sweden - Wikipedia

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    (note that Kvällstoppen was a combined singles and album chart, with singles dominating a large portion of the 1960s. The first album to reach number one was Abbey Road by the Beatles in 1969, and the first Swedish-language album was Cornelis sjunger Taube by Cornelis Vreeswijk that same year)