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MultePod presents: Melodies of the Heart

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Melodies of the Heart
Tunes that explore the emotion of love.
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MultePod presents: Il-LUMI-nating Winter

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Il-LUMI-nating Winter
The Finnish word for snow, lumi, inspires this program of wintery music.
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Bunny hop? or jenka?

A while ago I came across this video of Swedish students doing a line dance version of the "jenka" ("jenkka" in Finnish) and noticed how similar the dance is to the American novelty dance, the bunny hop.

So I started looking around for more information. The bunny hop Wikepedia entry links to an article in TIME [...]

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The most important way that Nordic artists can use Facebook

I think I could also have named this posting "The single biggest mistake I see Nordic artists making on Facebook" — but I'd prefer to keep this positive. :-)
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The most frequently repeated TV programme ever

I suppose every country has its own favorite holiday shows during the Christmas / New Year holidays. And here is one that the Nordic countries adore!
Written by Lauri Wylie and starring Freddie Frinton and May Warden, the film is called Dinner For One in English and is known by other names in other countries. However, I was [...]

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MultePod presents: RomJul

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RomJul
Music for Romjul — the period between Christmas and New Year.
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MultePod presents: Juleevengeliet

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Juleevengeliet (Luke 2:1-20)
As a special holiday treat to our listeners, Multe Music is pleased to share with you one special track from the Oslo Gospel Choir's 2002 album, Det skjedde i de dager (And It Came To Pass).
It is the Christmas Story from the Gospel of Luke, Chapter 2, verses 1-20, read in the Norwegian [...]

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MultePod presents: Strålande Jul

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Strålande Jul
A special two-hour, commercial-free Multe Music with songs of a radiant Christmas.
The complete show is available for download NOW on the Multe Music iTunes feed or on our archives/downloads page.
The show will be broadcast online and on air at KYMNRadio.net on Christmas Eve (Thursday, December 24) from 7-9 p.m. and again on Christmas Day [...]

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MultePod presents: NisseDans

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NisseDans
Music about the holiday gift-bringers of the Nordic cultures.
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Celebrating light

This Sunday is a special day — especially for Swedes. It is the feast day of Saint Lucy, known as Santa Lucia in Swedish and Santa Lucia in Italian. The day is not only celebrated in Sweden. Denmark, Finland, Iceland and Norway also mark the day.
The day is a celebration of light in the midst [...]

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Create your own Northern Lights

One of my favorite natural phenomena — the Aurora borealis — is now easily available on the Internet. I first saw the northern lights during a visit to South Dakota in the fall a number of years ago. They were absolutely stunning!
The first Old Norse account of norðrljós is found in the Norwegian chronicle Konungs [...]

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Winners of Nord09: Nordic Masters in Folk Music

Nord09: Nordiska mästerskapen i folkmusik (The Nordic Masters in Folk Music) is now in its second year and is attracting top folk and traditional music talents from all over the Nordic nations.
This year the competition was held November 13-15 a Sälens Högfjällshotell in Dalarna, Sweden. The competitors ranged in age from 4-81 and a wide [...]

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It's time for Gla' Gløgg!

As the holiday season approaches, it's time to share my gløgg recipe! Some people think that gløgg recipes should be kept secret. Not me! The more, the merrier — literally and figuratively!
What is gløgg? Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary says:
glogg gloog (noun):
a hot spiced wine and liquor punch
Example sentence:
Lisbeth made glogg for the Christmas party using her [...]

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MultePod presents: November Blues

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November Blues
This week's show explores some examples of Nordic blues, including the "blue tones" found in traditional music.
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MultePod presents: Trick Or Treats!

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Trick or treats!
Ghostly tunes and bewitching melodies for Halloween.
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