Hans Fredrik Jacobsen
Illustration — 2013 Image of Hans Fredrik Jacobsen Hans Fredrik Jacobsen (born 8 September 1954) is a Norwegian musician and composer, best known for his work with his wife, the traditional folk singer Tone Hulbækmo, and with the medieval music group Kalenda Maya, as well as his concert and studio music on a range of instruments: flute, diatonic button accordion, saxophone and guitar.
Hans Fredrik Jacobsen

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- Born
- 1954 · Risør Municipality.
- Nationality
- Norway
- Occupation
- musician · composer · flautist
- Education
- Toneheim Folk High School
- Honours
- Spellemann Award for children's record of the year · Egil Storbekkens musikkpris
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Illustration — 2013 Image of Hans Fredrik Jacobsen Hans Fredrik Jacobsen (born 8 September 1954) is a Norwegian musician and composer, best known for his work with his wife, the traditional folk singer Tone Hulbækmo, and with the medieval music group Kalenda Maya, as well as his concert and studio music on a range of instruments: flute, diatonic button accordion, saxophone and guitar.
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Jacobsen was born, in Risør, but is based in Tolga. He and his wife Tone Hulbækmo are the parents of jazz drummer and vibraphonist Hans Hulbækmo and pianist Alf Hulbækmo. Jacobsen has played with Secret Garden, Halldis Moren Vesaas, Ragnar Bjerkreim, Sondre Bratland, Annbjørg Lien and Henning Sommerro, among others.
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Hans Fredrik Jacobsen is recorded as having received Spellemann Award for children's record of the year and Egil Storbekkens musikkpris. Recognition and collections. Jacobsen received Spellemann Award for children's record of the year and Egil Storbekkens musikkpris.
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1954
Hans Fredrik Jacobsen born at Risør Municipality.
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Discography
• Langt nord i skogen. 1988 (with Tone Hulbækmo) • Seljefløyta. 1997 (with Steinar Ofsdal and Hallgrim Berg) • Jól. 1998 • Vind. 2003 • Himalaya blues. 2004 (with Knut Reiersrud and Varja)
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• Spellemannprisen 1988 with Tone Hulbækmo best children's album for Langt nord i skogen • Skjæraasenprisen 2004
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