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Jon Gunnarsson Helland (1897–1977) was a Norwegian Hardanger fiddle maker from Bø in Telemark, Norway.
John Gunnarson Helland, was the fourth of the five
The Helland fiddle maker family
1897 births 1977 deaths Norwegian musical instrument makers Fiddle makers {{Norway-music-bio-stub
Jon Gunnarsson Helland (1897–1977) was a Norwegian Hardanger fiddle maker from Bø in Telemark, Norway.
John Gunnarson Helland, was the fourth of the five Gunnar Olavsson Helland
Gunnar Olavsson Helland (July 15, 1852 – 1938) was a Norwegian Hardanger fiddle (''hardingfele'') maker from Bø, Telemark, Bø in Telemark, Norway.
Biography
Gunnar Olavsson Haugen was a brother-in-law of Knut Eriksson Helland who was mar ...
sons. He began work in his father's workshop and then went to Notodden, Telemark, where he made some of his best fiddles.
From 1917 to 1927, he travelled in Sweden and Germany. He later operated a workshop for fiddles and violins and a music shop in Skien.
See also
* Helland (fiddle makers)External links
The Helland fiddle maker family
1897 births 1977 deaths Norwegian musical instrument makers Fiddle makers {{Norway-music-bio-stub