XPost: soc.genealogy.nordic   
   From: smaill@SPAMinf.ed.ac.uk   
      
   Jan  writes:   
      
   > Sat, 26 Apr 2008 06:30:55 GMT, Bob Jones ;   
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   >>Magnus.Moraberg@gmail.com wrote:   
   >>> I'm listening to this Norwegian band at the moment and their accents   
   >>> remind me of a Scottish or Ulster English accent. Or perhaps even   
   >>> Welsh or Gaelic. What do you think?   
   > (snip)   
   >>Very likely, a lot of Scots migrated to Norway e.g. Edvard Greig's family.   
   >   
   > If that is an assumption based on the way the name is written, it   
   > could be of importance to know that it's written wrongly.   
   > The composer's family name is Grieg, not Greig.   
      
   The composer's father spelt it "Greig", I believe.   
      
      
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