Loretta Kelley
Loretta Kelley has been performing, teaching and writing about the Hardanger fiddle (hardingfele) for more than 20 years. She has appeared on Garrison Keillor's Prairie Home Companion and American Radio Company, National Public Radio's "All Things Considered" and "Performance Today," and at the Kennedy Center's Millenium Stage in Washington, DC. She is a regular teacher at the Nordic Fiddles and Feet Scandinavian music and dance camp in West Virginia and at the Annual Workshops of the Hardanger Fiddle Association of America; and has often taught at Scandia Camp in Mendocino, California as well as at innumerable local workshops throughout the US. She has made nearly 20 study trips to Norway and has placed highly in many fiddle competitions there. Her playing has been featured in an hour-lon
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Catalogue & Listenership
Tracks
26
Albums
4
Total audio
1h 09m 36s
FMA listens
8,301
Favourites
18
Avg bitrate
263 kbps
Genre & Licence Profile
| Genre | Tracks |
|---|---|
| Folk | 13 |
| International | 9 |
- Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives — 13
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommerci — 8
- Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative — 5
Top Tracks by Listens
| Track | Album | Year | Duration | Listens |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Okshovdspringar, valdresspringar | Live from Golden Festival 2012 | 2012 | 2m 16s | 846 |
| Gro Fossekåsi, telespringar | Live from Golden Festival 2012 | 2012 | 2m 42s | 844 |
| Pols til Wenche, rørospols | Live from Golden Festival 2012 | 2012 | 2m 09s | 758 |
| Urheimen, vossarull | Live Golden Festival 2010 | 0 | 2m 35s | 735 |
| Tjønnblomen, waltz | Live Golden Festival 2010 | 0 | 2m 06s | 605 |
| Jon Vestafe, telespringar | Live Golden Festival 2010 | 0 | 2m 08s | 587 |
| Sjåheimen, Valdresspringar | Live Golden Festival 2010 | 0 | 2m 55s | 534 |
| Sandsdalsgangaren, telegangar | Live from Golden Festival 2012 | 2012 | 3m 04s | 497 |
| Fanteladda, valdresspringar and Vals etter Harald Modalen, waltz | Live at the 2014 Golden Festival | 2014 | 3m 00s | 449 |
| Ruske-Sara, telespringar | Live Golden Festival 2010 | 0 | 2m 42s | 437 |
Track Length Distribution
| Length | Tracks | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1–3 min | 18 | 69.2% |
| 3–6 min | 8 | 30.8% |
Release Timeline
Collaborators Credited
- Bent Jacobsen — 1
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Track Catalogue
26 tracks shown
| Track | Album | Genre | Duration | Listens | Licence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trulseguten (telegangar) [17] | Live at the 2017 Golden Festival 2017 | Folk | 3m 13s | 74 | Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommerci |
| Springar etter Gregar Kåsin (telespringar) [17] | Live at the 2017 Golden Festival 2017 | Folk | 3m 40s | 105 | Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommerci |
| Traskjen (telegangar) [17] | Live at the 2017 Golden Festival 2017 | Folk | 3m 15s | 32 | Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommerci |
| Gamal Kjerring (rørospols) [17] | Live at the 2017 Golden Festival 2017 | Folk | 2m 11s | 39 | Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommerci |
| Pols til Wenche (rørospols) [17] | Live at the 2017 Golden Festival 2017 | Folk | 2m 26s | 135 | Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommerci |
| Gangar etter Knut Dahle (vossarull) [17] | Live at the 2017 Golden Festival 2017 | Folk | 2m 21s | 37 | Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommerci |
| Valdresspringar [17] | Live at the 2017 Golden Festival 2017 | Folk | 3m 33s | 79 | Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommerci |
| Vals etter Harald Modelen (waltz) [17] | Live at the 2017 Golden Festival 2017 | Folk | 3m 15s | 89 | Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommerci |
| Jon Vestafe, telespringar [17] | Live at the 2014 Golden Festival 2014 | Folk | 2m 48s | 98 | Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative |
| Gro Fossekåsi, telespringar [17] | Live at the 2014 Golden Festival 2014 | Folk | 2m 29s | 43 | Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative |
| Urheimen, vossarull [17] | Live at the 2014 Golden Festival 2014 | Folk | 2m 35s | 57 | Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative |
| Leken hennes Karolina Wicklund, rørospols [17] | Live at the 2014 Golden Festival 2014 | Folk | 2m 14s | 61 | Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative |
| Fanteladda, valdresspringar and Vals etter Harald Modalen, waltz [17] | Live at the 2014 Golden Festival 2014 | Folk | 3m 00s | 449 | Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative |
| Sandsdalsgangaren, telegangar [17, 130] | Live from Golden Festival 2012 2012 | 3m 04s | 497 | Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives | |
| Pols til Wenche, rørospols [17, 130] | Live from Golden Festival 2012 2012 | 2m 09s | 758 | Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives |