Hauk Buen

Hauk Buen
Buen in 2011
Born (1933-05-11) 11 May 1933
Kongsberg, Norway
Nationality Norwegian
Occupation Fiddler
Fiddle maker
Relatives Knut Buen (brother)
Agnes Buen Garnås (sister)
Kari Buen (sister)
Awards Spellemannprisen
King's Medal of Merit in gold

Hauk Buen (born 11 May 1933) is a Norwegian hardingfele fiddler and fiddle maker.

Buen was born in Kongsberg and is a brother of Knut Buen and Agnes Buen Garnås. Among his albums are Fykerud'n from 1992 (in cooperation with his brother Knut), which was awarded Spellemannprisen, and Feledåm from 2000. He was awarded the King's Medal of Merit in gold in 2003.[1]

Buen has inspired and influenced fiddler Annbjørg Lien, who learned several folk tunes from him.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Hauk Buen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
  2. ↑ Aksdal, Bjørn. "Annbjørg Lien". In Helle, Knut. Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 23 May 2016.


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