The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1893 in
Norwegian music
Much has been learned about early music in Norway from physical artifacts found during archaeological digs. These include instruments such as the lur. Viking and medieval sagas also describe musical activity, as do the accounts of priests and pil ...
.
Events
Deaths
Births
; July
* 4 –
Finn Bø
Finn Bø (4 July 1893 – 24 April 1962) was a Norwegian songwriter, revue writer, playwright, journalist, instructor and theatre critic.
Career
Bø is particularly remembered for his song Norge i rødt, hvitt og blått, which became extreme ...
, songwriter, revue writer, playwright, journalist and theatre critic (died
1962
Events January
* January 1 – Western Samoa becomes independent from New Zealand.
* January 3 – Pope John XXIII excommunicates Fidel Castro for preaching communism.
* January 8 – Harmelen train disaster: 93 die in the wor ...
).
; December
* 13 –
Olav Gurvin, musicologist and Professor at the
University of Oslo
The University of Oslo ( no, Universitetet i Oslo; la, Universitas Osloensis) is a public research university located in Oslo, Norway. It is the highest ranked and oldest university in Norway. It is consistently ranked among the top universit ...
(died
1974).
See also
*
1893 in Norway
Events in the year 1893 in Norway.
Incumbents
*Monarch – Oscar II
*Prime Minister –
Events
* 19 May – a quick clay slide in Verdal destroyed 105 farms and killed 116 people.
* The local newspaper Stavanger Aftenblad was established by Lars ...
*
Music of Norway
Much has been learned about early music in Norway from physical artifacts found during archaeological digs. These include instruments such as the lur. Viking and medieval sagas also describe musical activity, as do the accounts of priests and pil ...
References
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Norwegian music
Norwegian
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*Something of, from, or related to Norway, a country in northwestern Europe
* Norwegians, both a nation and an ethnic group native to Norway
* Demographics of Norway
*The Norwegian language, including ...
Music
Music is generally defined as the art of arranging sound to create some combination of form, harmony, melody, rhythm or otherwise expressive content. Exact definitions of music vary considerably around the world, though it is an aspe ...
1890s in Norwegian music