Marja Mortensson en Daniel Herskedal (live @MusicMeetingAllEars 2023)

Yoiking, being an oft-silenced tradition drawing upon centuries old melodies, has finally met its musical counterpart in the sound of the orchestra. Once again, Marja Mortensson has given the South Saami yoiking tradition a new, fresh dimension to discover. This session was recorded during Music Meeting Festival in Nijmegen in 2023 Marja Mortensson - vocals, Daniel Herskedal, brass instruments 00:00 Piere Åvla - Piere Åvla’s Yoik (Composer: Marja Mortensson, Daniel Herskedal. Lyrics: Marja Mortensson) 05:01 Maana mov - My Child (Composer: Daniel Herskedal. Lyrics: Marja Mortensson) 08:58 Raajroe - The Reindeer Caravan (Composer: Marja Mortensson, Daniel Herskedal. Lyrics: Marja Mortensson) 12:33 Mojhtestasse - Cultural Heirlooms (Composer: Traditional, Marja Mortensson, Daniel Herskedal. Lyrics: Marja Mortensson) Born into a reindeer herding family, Marja Mortensson’s life, as well as her music, are both firmly rooted in the South Saami way of life. Her songs centre dif