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Narrative
Various forms of oral traditions are gathered under this category, such as storytelling, proverbs, rhymes, ballads, jokes, poetry and other practices and traditions.
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Clapping, chanting and singing games
8 February 2023Clapping and singing games are traded orally from child to child without adult interference. The games contain a song or rhythmic speech, often combi...
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Fäbod culture
8 February 2023A Fäbod can be described as a form of small-scale farm where the animals are sent to a pasture for summer grazing, consisting of a number of building...
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Land-of-Legends programme – The Storytelling Network Kronoberg
8 February 2023Legends are most often spread from mouth to mouth in meetings between people. It can occur from generation to generation, through associations, museu...
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Live action role-playing – LARPing
8 February 2023LARPing or live action role-playing is a form of improvised theatre without an audience where everyone participates.
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Snapsvisor (drinking songs)
9 February 2023A snapsvisa is a traditional Swedish drinking song. Drinking songs are among the oldest song genres, and are still an active tradition in Sweden.
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The storytelling tradition of the Kale Romani
9 February 2023The storytelling tradition is of great significance for the Kale Romani people. By retelling stories, important knowledge and experiences are passed ...
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The tradition of Stállu
9 February 2023Stállu is one of the main characters in Sami storytelling. In traditional stories, Stállu is described as an evil but easily deceived giant who hunts...