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  1. Halling (dance) - Wikipedia

    The finale of Geirr Tveitt 's Piano Concerto No. 5, published in 1954, is described as 'Tempo di Halling'. The dance was performed by the Frikar Dance Company to the Norwegian winning contribution for …

  2. Halling | Traditional, Norwegian Folklore & Music | Britannica

    halling, vigorous Norwegian folk dance for couples. The name derives from Hallingdal, a valley in southern Norway. Two or three males may dance in rivalry, performing difficult leaps, kicks, and …

  3. Halling Norwegian folk dance - YouTube

    During the viking era the kruking (in the thumbnail) was a common way of dancing. The music is "Sumarmørgon" by Eivind Groven, performed by Knut & Ole Aastad Bråten on the instrument …

  4. HALLING Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of HALLING is an acrobatic Norwegian dance in duple measure for one to three single dancers.

  5. Halling dance in Norway: Origin, History, Costumes, Style, Technique ...

    One dance that captivates with its rich heritage and dynamic movements is the Halling dance from Norway. Known for its energetic jumps and kicks, this traditional Norwegian folk dance has roots …

  6. HALLING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    HALLING definition: a vigorous, athletic, Norwegian folk dance. See examples of halling used in a sentence.

  7. Halling — definition & quiz | Ultimate Lexicon

    Halling is a traditional Norwegian folk dance characterized by vigorous movements, high kicks, acrobatics, and a competitive spirit. Typically performed by men, the dance involves impressive …

  8. The halling tradition is strongest in the Hallingdal (where it is called laus) and Valdres regions. It is basically an improvised dance, although it may have considerable structure in some areas.

  9. Let Norwegian Hat Kicking Dance (Hallingdans) Catch You

    The Halling (hallingdansen) is a folk dance (bygdedans) traditionally performed in rural Norway, although versions of the halling can also be found in parts of Sweden. It is the most ancient documented …

  10. The Halling Dance - Adopt-a-Country: Norway

    The halling is a traditional Norwegian folk dance that originated in Hallingdal Valley, a mountainous region in southern Norway (this valley is its namesake, as you can probably tell).