Carl Haakon Waadeland (born 8 November 1952) is a Norwegian

musicologist Musicology (from Greek μουσική ''mousikē'' 'music' and -λογια ''-logia'', 'domain of study') is the scholarly analysis and research-based study of music. Musicology departments traditionally belong to the humanities, although some mu ...

and jazz drummer, known from several bands and releases such as with Dadafon,

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, Åge & Sambandet,

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and

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. He was one of the driving forces behind the jazz program at NTNU which he also directed.

Career

Waadeland holds a master's degree in mathematics and PhD in

music theory Music theory is the study of the practices and possibilities of music. ''The Oxford Companion to Music'' describes three interrelated uses of the term "music theory". The first is the "rudiments", that are needed to understand music notation (ke ...

from the NTNU, where he concentrates on rhythm, swing, music performance (performologi), rhythm and movement, as a professor of Music. In his PhD thesis he developed

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models of rhythm abnormalities (2000). Waadeland has performed and released several albums with jazz bands such as

Bodega Band Bodega Band (established 1929 in Trondheim, Norway) is a Norwegian jazz orchestra based in Trondheim, and part of "Studentersamfundets Orkester" at the Studentersamfundet i Trondhjem. The original sextet was established during the student festival ...

Siri's Svale Band Siri Beathe Gellein (born 1 October 1966 in Trondheim, Norway) is a Norwegian Musician (vocals) and journalist, known from several albums, bands and television programs. Career Her own Siri's Svale Band (established in 1987) performs ("sval") ...

, and Dadafon (1995–2002). He otherwise has contributed a number of releases by Mid-Norwegian artists

Gary Holton Gary Frederick Holton (22 September 1953 – 25 October 1985) was an English singer-songwriter, musician and actor from London. He was the frontman of the band Heavy Metal Kids (1972–1977), worked with Casino Steel (1981–1984), and played ...

& Casino Steel (1982),

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, Terje Tysland,

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and

. He performed repeatedly at

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Festival,

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in Bergen, Festival of North Norway, Trondheim Jazz Festival, St. Olav Festival in Trondheim, and Trøndelag Theatre and Concert scenes.

Selected publications

*Waadeland, C. H. (2011). Rhythm performance from a spectral point of view. In A. R. Jensenius, A. Tveit, R. I. Godøy & D. Overholt (Eds.), ''Proceedings of the International Conference on New Interfaces for Musical Expression'' (pp. 248–251).

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 ...

. *Waadeland, C.H (2006). The influence of tempo on movement and timing in rhythm performance. In: ''Proceedings of 9th international conference on music perception and cognition''. Bologna University Press, 2006, , pp. 45–46. *Waadeland, C.H (2006). Strategies in empirical studies of swing groove. ''Studia Musicologica Norvegica'' (32) pp. 169–191. *Waadeland, C.H. (2003). Analysis of Jazz Drummers' Movements in Performance of Swing Grooves – A Preliminary Report. ''Proceedings of the Stockholm Music Acoustics Conference'', 6–9 August 2003 (SMAC 03), Volume II (573–576). KTH, Stockholm. .

Journal of New Music Research ''Journal of New Music Research'' is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering research on musicology (including music theory), philosophy, psychology, acoustics, computer science, engineering, and other disciplines. Articles deal with theory, anal ...

30(1), 23–37. *Waadeland, C.H. (2001). "It Don't Mean a Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing" – Simulating Expressive Timing by Modulated Movements.

30(1), pp. 23–37. *Waadeland, C.H. (1991). ''Trommeslåtter- en trommeslagers skattekiste'' (bok+kassett). Trondheim: TIMA Forlag. New release 2008:

Norsk Musikforlag Norsk Musikforlag Aktieselskap is a Norwegian Norwegian, Norwayan, or Norsk may refer to: *Something of, from, or related to Norway, a country in northwestern Europe * Norwegians, both a nation and an ethnic group native to Norway * Demographi ...

A/S: Bok+CD. *Danielsen, A, Waadeland, C.H, Sundt, H.G. (2008). Identifying Timing by Sound: Timbral Qualities of Micro-Rhythm. In: ''Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Music Perception and Cognition''. ICMPC10,

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, 2008, . s. 74 *Petrini, Karin; Pollick, Frank E; Dahl, S; McAleer, P; McKay, L; Rocchesso, Davide; Waadeland, Carl Haakon; Love, Scott; Avanzini, Federico; Puce, Aina (2011). Action expertise reduces brain activity for audiovisual matching actions: An fMRI study with expert drummers. ''

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'' Volum 56.(3) s. 1480–1492

Discography

As Carl Haakon

;Solo projects *2008: ''Din Råta Tjuv'' ( Heilo), nominated for the Norwegian Folk Music Awards 2008, in several classes

As Karl Håkon

;Within

Søyr Søyr (established 1976 in Trondheim, Norway) is a Norwegian musical group, led from the start of trumpeter Torgrim Sollid. Biography Søyr was initially inspired by folk music from Stor-Elvdal (among others Ole Mørk Sandvik) and released the ...

*1977: ''Søyr'' (MAI 7705) ;With

DumDum Boys DumDum Boys are a Norwegian rock band from Trondheim. They are one of the most successful Norwegian rock acts of all time, and are considered one of the "four great" bands who popularized modern rock with Norwegian lyrics in the mid-to-late 1980s ...

*1988: ''Blodig Alvor Na Na Na Na Na'' (

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)

As Carlos

;With

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*1988: ''

Tell No Tales ''Tell No Tales'' is the third studio album by the Norwegian hard rock band TNT. It was the best-selling TNT album in the U.S., according to their bass guitarist Morty Black. This album diverted from the power metal style of ''Knights of the New ...

'' (Vertigo) ;With Gary Holton & Casino Steel *1983: ''III Edition'' (

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) *1984: ''No 4'' (

)

References

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