Myllarguten
Norwegian musician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Myllarguten?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
Torgeir Augundsson (1801 – 21 November 1872), better known as Myllarguten (meaning the Millerboy), is arguably the most acknowledged Norwegian folk musician to this day, and by far the most legendary. In his own local dialect, his given name is pronounced Targjei.
Quick Facts Torgeir Augundsson, Background information ...
Torgeir Augundsson | |
---|---|
Background information | |
Also known as | Myllarguten |
Origin | Sauherad, Norway |
Died | (1872-11-21)21 November 1872 |
Genres | Folk |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Hardingfele |
Close