Hallgrim Berg
Encyclopedia
Hallgrim Berg is a Norwegian folk musician
, and politician for the Conservative Party
(Høyre). He was a member of the Parliament of Norway from 1985 to 1997, representing Buskerud
. Among his albums are Seljefløyta from 1997 and Munnharpa from 1998.
Folk music
Folk music is an English term encompassing both traditional folk music and contemporary folk music. The term originated in the 19th century. Traditional folk music has been defined in several ways: as music transmitted by mouth, as music of the lower classes, and as music with unknown composers....
, and politician for the Conservative Party
Conservative Party of Norway
The Conservative Party is a Norwegian political party. The current leader is Erna Solberg. The party was since the 1920s consistently the second largest party in Norway, but has been surpassed by the growth of the Progress Party in the late 1990s and 2000s...
(Høyre). He was a member of the Parliament of Norway from 1985 to 1997, representing Buskerud
Buskerud
is a county in Norway, bordering Akershus, Oslo, Oppland, Sogn og Fjordane, Hordaland, Telemark, and Vestfold. The county administration is located in Drammen.-Geography:...
. Among his albums are Seljefløyta from 1997 and Munnharpa from 1998.