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''Sugar Plum Fairies'' is a folk and pop band from Fyresdal, Vest-Telemark, Norway formed in 2000, who released one studio album. The band plays pop-music leaning heavily on the folk music tradition of their native Telemark and its immediate surroundings, using folk instruments like the Norwegian harding fiddle and accordion alongside more "poppy" instruments like guitar and piano. Brass instruments like trumpet and euphonium are also a vital part of the band's soundscape. These aspects also come into display concerning their vocal performance. The band perform their own material in their native dialect. In addition, Norwegian artists like Odd Nordstoga, Hellbillies, a-ha, Brazz Bros and deLillos are cited as major influences by the band, as are The Beatles and Pink Floyd.〔 On June 2, 2009 it was announced via the band's official Facebook fan page that they are on indefinite hiatus. == Members == * Øyvind Berge - vocals, guitars, bass * Merethe Jørgensdottir Reinskås - guitars, accordion, trumpet, piano * Birgith Jørgensdottir Reinskås - euphonium, synthesizer * Torbjørn Strånd - drums, percussion, bass until 2005 * Tor Christian Tovslid - drums * Gro Elisabeth Valebjørg Galambos was a part of the original line-up, but quit prior to the recording of their debut album. * Sarah Corbisier has been a recurring member of the band's concert line-up since 2006. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Sugar Plum Fairies」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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