Fjellrock
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Fjellrock | |
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Etymology | Mountain rock |
Other names | Tundra Rock, Normarkian Folk Prog |
Stylistic origins | Progressive Rock, Folk Rock, Traditional Normarkian Music, Traditional Folk |
Cultural origins | Early-1970's Oskarsviik, Brekket & Petershavn, Greater Normark |
Typical instruments | electric guitar, acoustic guitar, electric bass, drums, percussion, violin, accordion, flute, lyre, lute |
Derivative forms | Progg |
Subgenres | |
Petershavn sound, Mostandsrock, Dalrock | |
Fusion genres | |
Fjelljazz, Fjellpop | |
Regional scenes | |
Oskarsviik, Ferangevingan, Nordfjall, Brekket & Petershavn, Greater Normark |
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Fjallrock is a subgenre of Progressive rock music originating in Oskarsviik, Petershavn and Brekket, Greater Normark during the early 1970's. The subgenre is a mix of international progressive rock, classic rock, normarkian traditional folk music and normarkian music traditions. It's often seen as a mix between complex electric rock music and normarkian folk traditions.