Exercises in Style – No. 68: Med Ordbok (Translation)
In 1960 Raymond Queneau and François Le Lionnais formed OuLiPo, Ouvroir de Littérature Potentielle,…
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Exercises in Style – No. 47: Spøkelsesaktig (Spectral)
A spooky Exercise in Style written as a tribute to the composers of classic…
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Exercises in Style – No. 94: Portrett (Portrait)
What an honor to have one of your compositions performed, analyzed and even reviewed…
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Exercises in Style – No. 94: Portrett (Portrait). Video.
Performed by Wolfgang Plagge (piano) and Torgeir Wergeland Sørbye (piano). Part of Panzerpappa’s Exercises…
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“Astromalist” release concert – Encore
Panzerpappa covers a true classic for the encore of the release concert for “Astromalist”…
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Exercises in Style – No. 81: Makaronisk (Dog Latin)
No. 81 Makaronisk (Dog Latin) is written in a style reminiscent of the Renaissance…
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Exercises in Style – No. 17: Ordsamansetning (Word-composition)
Every preset on a synth or keyboard gives musical ideas. Torgeir tried a new…
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Exercises in Style – No. 70: Anglisismar (Anglicisms)
This particular variation was written back in 2004 by Jarle. The title connotates to…
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Exercises in Style – No. 27: Insisterande (Insisting)
In 2021, the Norwegian band Panzerpappa announced a 5-year project to interpret musically all…
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Exercises in Style – No. 83: Italianismar (Italianisms)
This one was written back in early 2004. When we first started working on…
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Exercises in Style – No. 24: Pressemelding (Blurb)
This particular exercise is set out for a 10-piece brass ensemble (4 trumpets, horn,…
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Studio diaries 2022 – Part 1
First day in the studio, recording our new album! Trond juggles odd time signatures…
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Exercises in Style – No. 31: Preteritum (Past)
We are happy to present the next chapter in the Stiløvingar saga, the 11th…
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Exercises in Style – No. 96: Bondsk (Paysan). Video.
No. 96 – BONDSK featuring Magne Storløkken on harmonica. Magne has been a dear…
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Exercises in Style – No. 59: Telegraphic. Music Video.
Torgeirs grandfather, Haakon Sørbye, studied electrical engineering and was a radio amateur. In 1940,…
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Exercises in Style – No. 59 & 96: Telegraphic & Bondsk (Paysan)
We give you two new Exercises in Style, just in time for the holidays!…
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Exercises in Style – No. 12 & 92: Hesitation & Modern Style.
𝐓𝐰𝐨 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐞𝐱𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐬𝐭𝐲𝐥𝐞! Number 92, “Modern Style” is for big band, and…
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Exercises in Style – No. 92: Modern Style. Music Video
92 – Modern Style performed by The Ett Fett Big Band. Live at «The…
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Exercises in Style – No. 5: Precision. Music Video.
When arranging the piece, we wanted to create a nagging feeling – almost like…
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Exercises in Style No. 5 & 6: Precision and Narrative
We are proud to present two new chapters in our ongoing grandiose project Stiløvingar…
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Hatchling now on vinyl
Mythopoeic Mind’s second album, Hatchling, is finally available on vinyl. To describe the album…
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New album from Mythopoeic Mind!
Friday August 20 saw the release of Hatchling, the second album by Mythopoeic Mind,…
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The Exercises In Style Sessions: Part 2
Part two of Jarle and Anders’ discussion of Raymond Queneau’s “Exercises in Style” and…
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