Sound files from Ransäter 1996

The images and the sound files are snapshots from video cassettes produced by VDF. More about the videos and VDF at the main page about the Ransäter Accordion Festival.

Listen to all samples using this RealAudio playlist.

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Bengan Janson from 'Östen med resten' is playing 'Balkanschottis'. He's been awarded the accordionist of the year prize in Sweden. Glimtar 1996 gl1a1.au
(389k)
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Opening ceremony. 'Svensk-Norsk Spelmansvals' is being played. Glimtar 1996 gl1a2.au
(525k)
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Anders Larsson and Lars Karlsson. Very well-known and appreciated Swedish artists. Anders has also been awarded the accordionist of the year prize in Sweden. I don't know the name of the tune. Glimtar 1996 gl1a3.au
(940k)
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Some of the members of 'Hedmark Toraderlag' from Norway. 'Torader' is the Norwegian name of their diatonics. Glimtar 1996 gl1a4.au (1132k)
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Jeanne Widman, daughter of the famous Walter Eriksson, has travelled all the way from the USA to direct the 'play-togethers'. She had some discipline problems this time... The tune is a polka called 'Wiggen'. Glimtar 1996 gl1a5.au
(435k)
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This is Tomas Nybondas from Finland playing the well-known 'Säkkijärven polka'. Glimtar 1996 gl1a6.au
(691k)
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One of the most appreciated accordionists in Sweden, Roland Cedermark. He's playing 'Don't be cruel'. He's got a very special way of playing. Glimtar 1996 gl1a7.au
(764k)
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It's a tradition to have a wedding at the festival. The bridal couple are playing a very beatiful waltz. Glimtar 1996 gl1a8.au (1287k)
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Some prefer playing laying down. The tune is 'Wiggen' again. Glimtar 1996 gl1a9.au
(215k)
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Lillebror Vasaasen and his wife, both from Norway. A very beautiful tune. Glimtar 1996 gl1a10.au (1353k)
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St Petersburgs Musette Ensemble. Awarded a special prize from the audience this year. Glimtar 1996 gl1a11.au (1535k)
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A very nice waltz - "Vals fra Sogn" by Edvard Veum. Played by a couple of Norwegians. Glimtar 1996 del 2 gl1a13.au (1260k)
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This is Skäggetorpsgårdens Dragspelsklubb playing 'Te´ dans me´ Karlstatösera'. Glimtar 1996 del 2 gl1a14.au (635k)
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Art Nilsen from Lake Telemark, New Jersey and a friend, were playing 'Poinciana'. He's a member of the Scandinavian Accordion Club of NY. Glimtar 1996 del 2 gl1a15.au (990k)
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Jeanne Widman again, now playing instead of directing. She and her friends in the Scandinavian Accordion Club of NY are playing 'Ransäterminnen', composed by Walter Eriksson. From left to right, is Randy Widman, Eric Johansson, Artie Carlson (the Band Leader) and Jeanne Widman. Glimtar 1996 del 2 gl1a16.au (690k)
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Annika Andersson and Anders Larsson. Very popular. Glimtar 1996 del 2 gl1a17.au (908k)
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Image	Text	Source	Sound file
	Bengan Janson from 'Östen med resten' is playing 'Balkanschottis'. He's been awarded the accordionist of the year prize in Sweden.	Glimtar 1996	gl1a1.au (389k) RealAudio
	Opening ceremony. 'Svensk-Norsk Spelmansvals' is being played.	Glimtar 1996	gl1a2.au (525k) RealAudio
	Anders Larsson and Lars Karlsson. Very well-known and appreciated Swedish artists. Anders has also been awarded the accordionist of the year prize in Sweden. I don't know the name of the tune.	Glimtar 1996	gl1a3.au (940k) RealAudio
	Some of the members of 'Hedmark Toraderlag' from Norway. 'Torader' is the Norwegian name of their diatonics.	Glimtar 1996	gl1a4.au (1132k) RealAudio
	Jeanne Widman, daughter of the famous Walter Eriksson, has travelled all the way from the USA to direct the 'play-togethers'. She had some discipline problems this time... The tune is a polka called 'Wiggen'.	Glimtar 1996	gl1a5.au (435k) RealAudio
	This is Tomas Nybondas from Finland playing the well-known 'Säkkijärven polka'.	Glimtar 1996	gl1a6.au (691k) RealAudio
	One of the most appreciated accordionists in Sweden, Roland Cedermark. He's playing 'Don't be cruel'. He's got a very special way of playing.	Glimtar 1996	gl1a7.au (764k) RealAudio
	It's a tradition to have a wedding at the festival. The bridal couple are playing a very beatiful waltz.	Glimtar 1996	gl1a8.au (1287k) RealAudio
	Some prefer playing laying down. The tune is 'Wiggen' again.	Glimtar 1996	gl1a9.au (215k) RealAudio
	Lillebror Vasaasen and his wife, both from Norway. A very beautiful tune.	Glimtar 1996	gl1a10.au (1353k) RealAudio
	St Petersburgs Musette Ensemble. Awarded a special prize from the audience this year.	Glimtar 1996	gl1a11.au (1535k) RealAudio
	A very nice waltz - "Vals fra Sogn" by Edvard Veum. Played by a couple of Norwegians.	Glimtar 1996 del 2	gl1a13.au (1260k) RealAudio
	This is Skäggetorpsgårdens Dragspelsklubb playing 'Te´ dans me´ Karlstatösera'.	Glimtar 1996 del 2	gl1a14.au (635k) RealAudio
	Art Nilsen from Lake Telemark, New Jersey and a friend, were playing 'Poinciana'. He's a member of the Scandinavian Accordion Club of NY.	Glimtar 1996 del 2	gl1a15.au (990k) RealAudio
	Jeanne Widman again, now playing instead of directing. She and her friends in the Scandinavian Accordion Club of NY are playing 'Ransäterminnen', composed by Walter Eriksson. From left to right, is Randy Widman, Eric Johansson, Artie Carlson (the Band Leader) and Jeanne Widman.	Glimtar 1996 del 2	gl1a16.au (690k) RealAudio
	Annika Andersson and Anders Larsson. Very popular.	Glimtar 1996 del 2	gl1a17.au (908k) RealAudio