Carl Haakon Waadeland
| Carl Haakon Waadeland | |
|---|---|
| Born |
8 November 1952 Trondheim, Sør-Trøndelag |
| Origin | Norway |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Professor, musician |
| Instruments | Drums, percussion |
| Website | www |
Carl Haakon Waadeland (born 8 November 1952 in Trondheim, Norway) is a Norwegian musicologist and jazz musician (drums), known from several bands and releases such as with Dadafon, Dum Dum Boys, Åge & Sambandet, Halvdan Sivertsen, Warne Marsh, Kenny Wheeler, Annbjørg Lien, Henning Sommerro, Bjørn Alterhaug, John Pål Inderberg, Knutsen & Ludvigsen, Mikis Theodorakis and Arja Saijonmaa. He was one of the driving forces behind the jazz program at NTNU which he also directed.
Waadeland holds a master's degree in mathematics and PhD in music theory from the NTNU, where he currently is focusing on rhythm, swing, music performance (performologi), rhythm and movement, as a Professor of Music. In his PhD thesis he developed simulation s models of rhythm abnormalities (2000). Waadeland has performed and released several albums with jazz bands like Bodega Band, Siri's Svale Band and Dadafon (1995–2002).
He otherwise has contributed a number of releases by Mid-Norwegian artistsKnutsen & Ludvigsen, Gary Holton & Casino Steel (1982), Hans Rotmo, Terje Tysland, Halvdan Sivertsen, Hilde Heltberg, Åge Aleksandersen, Øystein Dolmen, Dum Dum Boys and Henning Sommerro.
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