Lars Roverud

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Lars Roverud (19 December 1776 – 26 February 1850) was a Norwegian musician and music teacher, among others at Asker Seminary and the Practical-Theological Seminary.[1] He played a prominent role in popularising the psalmodikon, a one-string bowed instrument, for musical education and church music in Norway.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Herresthal, Harald. "Lars Roverud". Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 28 February 2012.
  2. ^ Gordon Cox; Robin Stevens (3 November 2011). Origins and Foundations of Music Education: Cross-Cultural Historical Studies of Music in Compulsory Schooling. Continuum International Publishing. pp. 87–. ISBN 978-1-4411-5593-1.