Even Kruse Skatrud
Norwegian musician and music educator
Born
August 18th, 1977
47 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Norway
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Incorporated traditional Norwegian folk music into education and performances. Contributed to the revitalization of Norwegian folk traditions through teaching and public performances. Worked with various ensembles to promote cultural heritage. Published educational materials focusing on folk music pedagogy.
Integrated folk music into educational curricula
Performed with traditional ensembles
Published educational resources on folk music
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