Music & Movies

Dance tunes collected in northeast Iowa from descendants of the area's early fiddlers and perform by Foot-Notes in the Norwegian-American style. Band members include Beth Hoven Rotto, Jim Skurdal, Jon Rotto, and Bill Musser. CD, 16 tracks. This special collector's...

From Decorah, Iowa, the remarkable Norwegian-American style band Foot-Notes performs dance tunes collected from their regular dances in the old Highlandville schoolhouse, where many people still come and enjoy themselves with dancing and socializing. Foot-Notes is able to offer a...

Music for a little dance hall on the prairie from the rare 1890s tune book of Norwegian-born fiddle and band leader Ole Hendricks‚ now revived and reimagined by seasoned Nordic dance musicians, including Vidar Skrede and Beth Hoven Rotto on...

From the far provinces of Sweden comes the music of Bjärv, an exciting, traditional Swedish Folk Trio. Bjärv's fresh, contemporary interpretations of traditional Swedish folk songs breathe new life into the music of the 18th century. Infused with youthful charm,...

Bragernes Kirkes Ungdomskor m/solister (Bragernes Church Youth Choir) has 43 members between the ages of 14 and 24. The choir regularly gives concerts and sings in church services. Once a year, the choir travels on tour. In 2007 the choir...