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Leif Rygg
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Leif Rygg (3 May 1940 – 4 February 2018) was a Norwegian hardingfele fiddle player and folk music instructor. Rygg was born in Voss and learned traditional fiddle playing from Sigbjørn Bernhoft Osa, Lars Skjervheim and Anders Kjerland. His albums include Nøringen from 1980 (jointly with Knut Hamre), Bjølleslåtten from 1994, a collection of traditional tunes after Ola Mosafinn, in collaboration with Knut Buen and Kåre Nordstoga, and which was awarded Spellemannprisen, and Lengt from 1995. He was named honorary member of the Norwegian National Association for Traditional Music and Dance in 1998, and received the King's Medal of Merit in gold in 2010. He received the Rff award (no) from Rådet for folkemusikk og folkedans for 2010. He died in February 2018
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Bygdatråen, lyarslått av Nils Mørkve on Bygdatråen by Leif Rygg Sumarmorgon (Gangar av Eivind Groven) on Bygdatråen by Leif Rygg Nordfjordingen (Springar) on Bygdatråen by Leif Rygg Budeiene på Vikafjell (lydarslått av Sjur Helgeland) on Bygdatråen by Leif Rygg Flatabøen on Vossaspel by Leif Rygg Sørfjorden on Vossaspel by Leif Rygg Kristi Hovden on Vossaspel by Leif Rygg Hamlagrøen on Vossaspel by Leif Rygg Rull etter Magnus Dagestad on Vossaspel by Leif Rygg Springar etter Ola Mosafinn on Vossaspel by Leif RyggTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
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| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bygdatråen | Leif Rygg | 2017 | Album |
| Vossaspel | Leif Rygg | 2017 | Album |
| Bjølleslåtten | Leif Rygg Og Knut Buen, Kåre Nordstoga | 1994 | Album |
| Nøringen | Leif Rygg & Knut Hamre | 1980 | Album |
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