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	Fuzzy
		Studies at the Royal Danish Academy of Music in Copenhagen and the Royal Academy of Music in Århus in music history, (Bjørn Hjelmborg), music theory (Vagn Holmboe and Finn Høffding) and composition with Per Nørgård. Later studies with Jan Bark, Georgy Ligeti and K. Stockhausen.
		Music for Choir composed for the Opening of a new Square in Randers.
		Until 1978 lecturer in history of musical history and theory of music at the Royal Academy of Music in Århus.
	www.fuzzy.dk (973 words)

	Royal Swedish Academy of Agriculture and Forestry - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Royal Swedish Academy of Agriculture and Forestry (in Swedish Kungl.
		Skogs- och Lantbruksakademien), formerly the Royal Swedish Academy of Agriculture (Kungl.
		The Royal Swedish Academy of Agriculture and Forestry
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Royal_Swedish_Academy_of_Agriculture_and_Forestry (127 words)

	Swedish Royal Academies - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Royal Academies are independent organisations, founded on Royal command, that act to promote the arts, culture, and science in Sweden.
		The Swedish Academy and Academy of Sciences are also responsible for the selection of Nobel Prize laureates in Literature, Physics, Chemistry, and the Prize in Economic Sciences.
		Royal Swedish Academy of Agriculture and Forestry (Kungl.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Swedish_Royal_Academies (144 words)

	Culture of Sweden - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Swedish 20th-century culture is noted by pioneering works by the early days of cinema, with Mauritz Stiller and Victor Sjöström.
		Swedish music is in many minds connected with ABBA, although more recently indie bands like The Soundtrack Of Our Lives, The Hives and International Noise Conspiracy have started achieving international fame.
		Swedish literature is also vibrant and active, Sweden ranking third in the list of countries with most Nobel Prize laureates in literature.
	www.marylandheights.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Culture_of_Sweden (193 words)

	Composer [Daniel Börtz] / SMIC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		He was a deputy board member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Music between 1969 and 1971, board member between 1971 and 1979, and secretary between 1972 and 1979.
		He was a teacher of orchestration at the Royal College of Music in Stockholm in the 1970s and 80s, and president of the Royal Swedish Academy of Music between 1998 and 2003.
		The music switches rapidly between solo, dialogue, ensemble and crowd-scene in a multicoloured tonal idiom that embodies everything from condensed chamber music and borrowed tunes to the shocking musical eruption depicting the storming of the Bastille.
	www.mic.stim.se /avd/mic/prod/personer.nsf/a7137b1c99bbacbe4125656a00368f66/8b72fa5c3a45a17241256492002d1d4f!OpenDocument (584 words)

	Joseph Martin Kraus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Joseph Martin Kraus (June 20, 1756 -December 15, 1792), was a composer, sometimes referred to as "the Swedish Mozart".
		His opera Azire was rejected by the Royal Swedish Academy of Music, but the Academy decided to give him a second chance.
		In 1781 Kraus was appointed a conductor of the Royal Swedish Opera and director of the Royal Academy of Music.
	www.kernersville.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Joseph_Martin_Kraus (851 words)

	cdDiscovery - Ringborg plays Roman (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		He was awarded the Royal Swedish Music Academy's scholarship for studies abroad three years in a row, and in 1992 he was awarded the Stockholm Concert House's Aulin Scholarship.
		The foundation of Swedish modern musical life was laid here, including features we now regard as manifest: public concerts, an opera, a higher music education facility, a repertoire of Swedish music, and a growing corps of Swedish professional musicians as well as dedicated amateurs who nourished their interests in groups and societies.
		This was the start of a period of musical development within the orchestra, and in 1727 he was rewarded with the job of concertmaster.
	www.cddiscovery.com /classic/ringborg-roman.html (1668 words)

	Royal Swedish Academy of Arts - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Akademien för de fria konsterna, founded in 1773 by King Gustav III, is one of the Royal Academies in Sweden.
		The Academy is an independent organization, which acts to promote painting, sculpting, building and the other visual arts.
		The art school once an integral part of the Academy, the Royal University College of Fine Arts, was in 1978 broken out as an independent entity directly under the supervision of the Ministry of Education.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Royal_Swedish_Academy_of_Arts (117 words)

	Department of Mathematics at MIT \| What's New
		Professor Richard Stanley received the 2003 Rolf Schock Prize in Mathematics of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences "for his fundamental contributions to combinatorics and its relationship to algebra and geometry, in particular for his important contributions to the theory of convex polytopes and his innovative work on enumerative combinatorics."
		In years when awards are made, the prize winners are chosen at plenary sessions of the academies in the spring, and the prizes are awarded at a joint ceremony in the autumn.
		Princess Christina, Mrs Magnuson, is to award the prizes at a ceremony at the Royal Swedish Academy of Music on 23 October 2003.
	www-math.mit.edu /news/whats-new.html (577 words)

	Articles - Polar Music Prize (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Polar Music Prize is an "international music prize and awarded to individuals, groups or institutions in recognition of exceptional achievements in the creation and advancement of music".
		The prize was founded in 1989 following a donation from Stig Anderson and is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Music.
		Stig Anderson was the publisher, lyricist and manager of the Swedish pop music group ABBA, as well as founder of the Polar Music label.
	www.worldhammock.com /articles/Polar_Music_Prize (154 words)

	Johan Sundberg (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		As the President of the Music Acoustics Committee of the Royal Swedish Academy of Music, Sundberg has been the editor of eight volumes in a series of proceedings of public seminars on music acoustic themes arranged in Stockholm since 1975.
		He is a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Music, of the Swedish Acoustical Society (President 1976-81) and a fellow of the Acoustical Society of America.
		KTH - Royal Institute of Technology TMH - Department of Speech, Music and Hearing Drottning Kristinas v.
	www.speech.kth.se /music/staff/pjohan.html (216 words)

	Sain Bio
		Residencies include those at the Swedish Royal Academy of Music, University of Oregon, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, University of Lanús (Buenos Aires), Luther College, Mercer University, Folkwang-Hochschule Essen, Korean National University of Arts, Winthrop University, and EMS (Stockholm).
		His music is available in print from Brazinmusikanta and American Composers Editions and on CD on the Capstone and Electronic Music Foundation labels.
		In the fall of 1993, Sain was in residence at the Swedish Royal Academy of Music as part of the Swedish-American Music Exchange.
	jamespaulsain.com /sainbio.html (648 words)

	The Polar Music Prize
		The Polar Music Prize was founded in 1989 by Stig Anderson, who was one of the true greats in the Swedish music industry.
		The Polar Music Prize is presented in Stockholm by His Majesty King Carl XVI Gustav and the winners receive a sum of two million Swedish Crowns.
		Stikkan Anderson received many Swedish and international distinctions during his years, for example he was a honorary member in The Royal Swedish Academy of Music.
	free1.freeway.org /issue14/Sweden/polar.htm (398 words)

	Daily Dish Content (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Prize winners are chosen irrespective of nationality, for their significant achievement in music, or in musical activity, or for an achievement esteemed of great potential importance within the musical realm.
		Starting with folk music and reaching the heights of critical and public fame, he set aside the rules of the day, appearing no longer alone with his acoustic guitar, but in the company of a rock and roll band.
		FOUNDED: In 1989 Stig Anderson donated 42,000,000 to the Royal Swedish Academy of Music with the purpose of establishing the Stig Anderson Music Prize Fund of The Royal Swedish Academy of Music — the Polar Music Prize.
	www.dailydish.com /2000/01142000.html (1691 words)

	Music Library of Sweden. Rare Collections
		The Library's Rare Collections include extensive holdings of 16-19th-century printed and manuscript music, books and periodicals; letters of composers and musicians; personal archives and special collections (primarily autographs by many Swedish composers); and (on deposit) the 18-19th-century music collection of the Stockholm Royal Opera and the archives of the Royal Swedish Academy of Music, 1771-1971.
		The Academy Secretary served as librarian and archivist, and the library - which occupied a cupboard in his office - was kept open one hour a week for the fellows of the Academy.
		An extensive collection mainly of 18th-century instrumental music in print and manucript: the repertoire of a Stockholm literary and musical society that was a precursor of the Royal Swedish Academy of Music.
	www.muslib.se /hand/rare.html (1346 words)

	Royal Swedish Academy of Music - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Royal Swedish Academy of Music or Kungl.
		Musikaliska Akademin, founded in 1771 by King Gustav III, is one of the Royal Academies in Sweden.
		The Academy is an independent organization, which acts to promote the artistic, scienctific, educational and cultural development of music.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Royal_Swedish_Academy_of_Music (109 words)

	NewMusicbox
		On January 28, the Royal Swedish Academy of Music in Stockholm announced American composer, pianist, and improviser Keith Jarrett as the 2003 winner of the Polar Music Prize.
		Stig Anderson, the late publisher, lyricist, and manager of the superstar Swedish pop group ABBA founded the Polar Music Prize in 1989 when he donated a large sum of money to the Royal Swedish Academy of Music.
		The citation announcing Keith Jarrett as the winner of the 2003 Polar Music Prize sums up his indispensable contribution to music and his lengthy career, stating, "The Polar Music Prize for 2003 is being awarded to the American musician, Keith Jarrett, pianist, composer and master of the field of improvisational music.
	www.newmusicbox.org /news.nmbx?id=00202 (775 words)

	Composer [Ingvar Lidholm] / SMIC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Head of Planning of the Music Department at the Swedish Radio 1975, editor of the periodical Nutida Musik (New Music), deputy member of the board of the Society of Swedish Composers 1947-51 and 1963-65.
		Lidholm became a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Music in 1960, and was its Vice President 1963-69.
		His choral music is also an important part of his opus list, from Fyra körer (“Four Choruses” to words by Åke Nilsson, 1953) and his A cappella book (with among other pieces Canto LXXXI, 1959), to …a riveder le stelle (1974) and Perserna (“The Persians”) for male choir (1978).
	www.mic.stim.se /avd/mic/prod/personer.nsf/a7137b1c99bbacbe4125656a00368f66/11f5c0891510000941256492002d2e15!OpenDocument (597 words)

	Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences or Kungl.
		Ingenjörsvetenskapsakademin, founded in 1919 by King Gustav V, is one of the Royal Academies in Sweden.
		The Academy is an independent organisation, which promotes contact and exchange between business, research, and government, in Sweden and internationally.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Royal_Swedish_Academy_of_Engineering_Sciences (82 words)

	MARL Overview
		He explored the dynamics of musical sound radiation, transmission behavior of sound in rooms, and the nature of auditory perception processes associated with hearing in rooms and concert halls.
		He gave talks before many scientific, educational, and musical organizations in the USA and Europe, including a series in Stockholm sponsored by the Swedish Royal Academy of Music and the Plenary Session Lecture in Musical Acoustics at the 9th International Congress on Acoustics in Madrid.
		Shortly after the establishment of the Musical Acoustics Research Library at CCRMA, the John Backus Archive was created by combining files previously organized by CAS together with materials acquired from the Backus estate in Los Angeles.
	ccrma.stanford.edu /marl/Overview.html (2185 words)

	Joseph Martin Kraus @ Soundbug
		Joseph Martin Kraus was a composer, sometimes referred to as "the Swedish Mozart".
		Kraus's music to this libretto was successfully premiered at Ulriksdal Palace.
		There was also a debate going on regarding the role music should play in the church, and Kraus participated in that debate by writing three articles on the subject in the newspaper Stockholms Post.
	www.soundbug.com /artist/1691 (752 words)

	Composer [Arne Mellnäs] / SMIC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		He studied at the Royal College of Music in Stockholm 1953-1961, where he first passed the Music Teacher Examination in 1958 and thereafter studied composition with Erland von Koch, Lars-Erik Larsson, Karl-Birger Blomdahl and Bo Wallner.
		Mellnäs taught music theory at Stockholm Citizens’ School 1961-63 and in 1963 he was employed at the Royal College of Music in Stockholm where he taught orchestration 1972-86.
		He was chairman of the Swedish section of the ISCM 1983-96, and a member of the Board of the Society of Swedish Composers 1979-89.
	www.mic.stim.se /avd/mic/prod/personer.nsf/a7137b1c99bbacbe4125656a00368f66/11492a7eefe8d23141256492002d3207!OpenDocument (273 words)

	Composer [Sven-Erik Bäck] / SMIC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		He was Director of Studies at the Edsberg Institute of Music between 1958 and 1992, and he became a Member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Music in 1961.
		Contemplation, an introverted, ethereal atmosphere and an intensively extrovert temperament are the hall marks of Sven-Erik Bäck’s music.
		The art of elaborating melodic lines is an unmistakable component both of his chamber music (note the early but still significant string quintet Exercitier) and his orchestral music.
	www.mic.stim.se /avd/mic/prod/personer.nsf/a7137b1c99bbacbe4125656a00368f66/bb1b9bbcbb0ba51341256492002d1d3e!OpenDocument (221 words)

	ROYAL SWEDISH ACADEMY OF LETTERS, HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Academy was founded by Queen Louisa Ulrica, the mother of Gustav III and originally dedicated to literature.
		In 1786 when the Swedish Academy was founded it was reconstituted under its present name with new objectives, mainly dedicated to historical and antiquarian preservation.
		This inlcuded a close cooperation with the Swedish National Heritage Board or Riksantikvarieämbetet whose director was, ex officio, the Academy's secretary.
	www.websters-online-dictionary.org /definition/ROYAL+SWEDISH+ACADEMY+OF+LETTERS,+HISTORY+AND+ANTIQUITIES (168 words)

	Sonny Rollins and Steve Reich Winners of Sweden's Polar Music Prize for 2007
		Richmond, CA (PRWEB) January 25, 2007 -- The winners of the Polar Music Prize Award for 2007 were unveiled earlier today (3:00 pm CET) in Stockholm at the Royal Swedish Academy of Music.
		Anderson donated a large sum of money to the Royal Swedish Academy of Music to establish the Stig Anderson Music Award Foundation in the Royal Swedish Academy of Music and to create what was to become known as the Polar Music Prize.
		The Polar Music Prize is an international music prize and awarded to individuals, groups, or institutions in recognition of exceptional achievements in the creation and advancement of music.
	www.prweb.com /releases/2007/1/prweb500281.htm (935 words)

	Boston.com / A&E / Music / B.B. King scared to meet Swedish royalty (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The 78-year-old King and Hungarian-born composer Gyoergy Ligeti were selected for the annual prize by the Royal Swedish Academy of Music earlier this year.
		The academy praised King for his "significant contributions to the blues" and a "total dedication to his music, a rich recording history and tireless touring lasting more than half a century (that has) made him one of the most prominent figures within the blues."
		Ligeti was cited for "stretching the boundaries of the musically conceivable from mind-expanding sounds to new astounding processes in a thoroughly personal style that embodies both inquisitiveness and imagination."
	www.boston.com /ae/music/articles/2004/05/21/bb_king_scared_to_meet_swedish_royalty (330 words)

	Stuart Ward : Managing Director of The Polar Music Prize (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The prestigious Polar Music Prize was set up to recognize and celebrate exceptional achievements in the creation and advancement of music by the legendary ABBA manager, publisher and lyricist, Stig Anderson, by a donation of 42 million SEK (Swedish Kronor) in 1989.
		Officially known as 'The Stig Anderson Music Prize Fund of the Royal Swedish Academy of Music', the awards (and individual prize money of one million SEK) have been presented annually since 1992, and are given by the Swedish monarch, His Majesty King Carl XVI Gustaf.
		The King himself has said though that even if there was no link to the Academy, he would still present this Prize, if for no other reason than to honour Stig Anderson, his memory, and the things that Stig did for the Swedish music industry, Swedish culture, and the country internationally.
	www.musicjournal.org /03stuartward.htm (2612 words)

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