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There are different types of stev:

  • gamle-stev , is the oldest type. It is likely that gamle-stev were danced. [ref 1] <br.>

It is likely that gamle-stev were danced. [ref 2] <br.> Gamle-stev have been found,that have an origin , from around the end of the 1200's.[ref 3]


Stev is one of the forms of poetry , that can be found in lyric poetry from Scandinavia.


The different types of stev[change | change source]

There are different types of stev:

Gamle-stev have been found,that have an origin , from around the end of the 1200's.[ref 3]

Of the gamlestev that have not been lost, most of them are from Setesdal and Vest-Telemark .

Some gamle-stev might be part of folk songs, where the rest of the folk song has not been handed over, from generation to generation .

In Telemark , ny-stev have been replaced by rural folksongs , to a great degree. By contrast, ny-stev in Setesdal have held much of their ground.

The people who can perform stev[change | change source]

A person who can perform a stev, is known as a kveder ( a type of artist ) . <br.> Of these artists, Aslak Brekke is possibly the most prominent , of those who who have been recorded .

A kveder from Setesdal, when performing stev, generally sings more slowly, than a kveder from Telemark. [ref 5] <br.> One reason for this, may be that the text of Setesdal stev, are often more meditative ( or elegiac ) . [ref 5]

Other information about stev[change | change source]

Stev consists of stanzas, that have four lines [ref 3]

Notes[change | change source]

  1. "gamle-stev" can also be spelled this way : "gamlestev" .
  2. "ny-stev" can also be spelled this way : "nystev" .
  3. "om-kved" can also be spelled this way : "omkved" .
  4. "inn-stev" can also be spelled this way : "innstev"
  5. "etter-stev" can also be spelled this way : "etterstev"
  6. "mellom-sleng" can also be spelled this way : "mellomsleng"
  7. "etter-sleng" can also be spelled this way : "ettersleng"
  8. "slåtte-stev" can also be spelled this way : "slåttestev"
  9. Herme-stev are often referred to as "parody-quote" stev.<br.> "herme-stev" can also be spelled this way : "hermestev"

References[change | change source]

  1. Dagne Groven Myhren ,Stev S.V.,Cappelens Musikkleksikon 1981, Cappelen, 1981, Column no.3(paragraph no.4)
  2. Dagne Groven Myhren ,Stev S.V.,Cappelens Musikkleksikon 1981, Cappelen, 1981, Column no.3(paragraph no.4)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 http://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stev Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name "ex02" defined multiple times with different content
  4. Dagne Groven Myhren ,Stev S.V.,Cappelens Musikkleksikon 1981, Cappelen, 1981, Column no.3(paragraph no.4)
  5. 5.0 5.1 Dagne Groven Myhren, Stev S.V.,Cappelens Musikkleksikon 1981, Cappelen, 1981, Column no.5