Turid Nørlund Christensen is an associate professor at the Royal Academy of Music, Aarhus, Denmark (RAMA), department of rock/pop/global music, teaching vocals, ensemble playing, and songwriting. Her research and artistic and pedagogic development work is focused on creative learning processes and art-based music didactics. She is an internationally acclaimed songwriter and recording artist with several tours in Europe, Canada and the U.S.A., holding a Danish Music Award, a nomination for a Danish Grammy, as well as being a three-time finalist in the Danish Eurovision Song Contest. She has received numerous art grants, and a 10 year board member of The Danish Association of Composers and Songwriters DJBFA, and the SPOT Festival (2008-2018). Latest publications include “Teaching Co-creation: Paradoxes in Rock and Pop Ensemble Classes”, chapter 12 in Chemi, T., Krogh, L. (eds) “Co-creation in Higher Education”, Sense/Brill (2017).
Publications:
Christensen, T.N., Lindahl Jakobsen, S., Bøtker, J.Ø. (2023):“That’s what makes me authentic, because what we do makes sense” – Music professionals’ experiences of authenticity: A phenomenological, hermeneutical interview study”
Christensen, T.N. (2017): “Teaching Co-creation: Paradoxes in Rock and Pop Ensemble Classes”, chapter 12 in Chemi, T., Krogh, L. (eds) “Co-creation in Higher Education”, Sense/Brill
Christensen, T.N. (2017): “Kreativt sammenspil ud fra et kreativitetsteoretisk og erfaringsbaseret perspektiv”, artistic research article in RAMA”s artistic research antologi
Christensen, T.N. (2016): “Kreativt sammenspil ud fra et kreativitetsteoretisk og erfaringsbaseret perspektiv”, artistic research article in Kunstnerisk Udviklingsvirksomhed – Antologi 2016, edit. Anne Gry Haugland, Det Kongelige Danske Musikkonservatorium
Hammonds, L.H., Christensen, T.N. et al. (2015): “Jazz, Constructionism and Music Composition: Building Cultural Competencies in a Global Classroom through the Performing Arts”. Chapter 16 in “Globally Networked Teaching in the Humanities: Theories and Practices”, Routledge
Christensen, T.N. (2011): ”The Blind Spot” in teaching ensemble playing within rock and pop music”, pedagogic development research article at Sammenspilsledelse.dk http://www.sammenspilsledelse.dk/?page_id=1268
Research posters:
2016: Jazz, Constructionism & Music Composition – Building Cultural Competencies in a Global Classroom Through the Performing Arts
2012: “Presencing” in teaching pop og rock ensemble playing at high level
2011: The use of Applied Theatre and Drama in rock and pop ensemble playing classes
2009: ”The Blind Spot” in teaching ensemble playing within rock og pop music (part 2)
2008: ”The Blind Spot” in teaching ensemble playing within rock og pop music (part 1)
Discography:
“Før det er for sent”, Louise Juul, Target Records, 2018
“Curtains”, Turid Nørlund, GO’ Danish Folk Music 2013
“Lines In The Distance”, Turid Nørlund, GO’ Danish Folk Music 2013
“Antarctica”, Jacob Eriksen & Koldstart, Gateway Music, 2013
“Austin”, Louise Juul, Target Records, 2012
“Den sidste nat”, Klaus Handsome, Gateway Music, 2010
“Waterfall With Deer” Jonas Dahl, Stickman Music, 2007
“Planet Blue”, Jascha Richter, Gaiatone Records/EMI, 2002
“BeePop”, DO, RecArt, 2000
“The Journey”, Maryam Mursal, Real World Records, 1998
“Unsigned from Denmark”, Secrets 10, Rosa, 1998
“My First”, Christa Bendel, Kavan, 1996
“tnc: the network concept”, Inter Music, 1996
“E.T. Free” Torben Egeris, Inter Music, 1995
“Nr. 3” John Godtfredsens Trio, Eget Forlag, 1993
“Something in the Air”, Rishi, Holm, Lenz og Christensen, Fønix Musik, 1993
“The Album”, Nice Device, Genlyd- BMG/Ariola, 1993
“Forår”, Bamses venner, Elap Music, 1992
“Great Dawn of Life”, Snavs, Netto Music, 1992
“Girls deserve the Best”, Shirtsville, Genlyd-BMG Ariola, 1992
“Dansk Pop i Top”, Dorte Andersen, Elap Music, 1992
“25 år” John Godtfredsens Trio, Eget Forlag, 1992
“En halv time tidligere”, Niels Hausgaard, Medley/EMI, 1992
“Falling”, One-Eyed Jacks, BMG/Ariola, 1991
“Rock, Love and Understanding”, Amnesty International compilation, One Eyed Jacks, Elektra, 1991
“Kora Colors”, Ravi, Edition Soundless Sound, 1991
“I fornuftens Land” Niels Hausgaard, Medley, 1991
“Check min Mambo”, Mek Pek & the Allrights, Genlyd Grammofon, 1990
“Melodi Grand Prix 1989”, Snapshot, Harlekin Records, 1989
“Thomas Kjellerup”, DO, Own Company, 1989
“Melodi Grand Prix 1988”, Hip-Hop, Harlekin Records, 1988
“Du kan gå med”, Hip-Hop, Genlyd Grammofon, 1988
Links:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TuridNorlund/
YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/user/turidnc/videos
Buy Turid Nørlund – Curtains (album):
CD: http://www.folkshop.dk/product.asp?product=427
Download:
Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/Curtains/dp/B00CYMK7A0
Streaming:
Spotify: http://open.spotify.com/album/0yUr2zGOjYGkInnwCHE3n1