Teitur (Faroese pronunciation: [ˈtaitʊɹ] ) is a male given name. In Old Norse the word means happy. In Modern Faroese, it is archaic but used as a male given name.
Faroese music is primarily vocal, accompanied by the fiddle and European dances like the minuet and polka. During the twentieth century choirs have played an important role in the musical history of the Faroes, and some of the best known current choirs are Tarira, Havnarkórið, Tórshavnar Manskór, Ljómur, Fuglafjarðar Gentukór, and the choirs situated in Copenhagen: Húsakórið and Mpiri.
MC-Hár is a rap-band from the Faroe Islands. They were the first Faroese rap-band and the first band to sing rap in Faroese. Since the first time MC-Hár went on stage in February 1991, the band has made its mark on the Faroese rock scene. From being an underground act with a small but faithful following, the band in the late nineties emerged as one of the biggest acts in the Faroe Islands.
Teitur Lassen is a Faroese musician, composer, singer-songwriter and producer. He is a winner of multiple Danish Music Awards and has toured globally since his debut release, Poetry & Aeroplanes, in 2003.
Matras is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Teitur Thordarson is an Icelandic football coach. He is the older brother of Ólafur Þórðarson.
Poulsen is a Danish patronymic surname meaning "son of Poul". The form Paulsen is a less common cognate.
Ólavur Jakobsen, classical guitarist. Studied at the Royal Danish Academy of Music in Copenhagen with Ingolf Olsen and received his masters diploma exam in 1995. Further studies in Paris with French guitarist Roland Dyens. Has participated in masterclasses with e.g. Sir Julian Bream and David Russell.
The vocal ensemble Mpiri is a Faroese choral ensemble based in Copenhagen. The members are mostly Faroese studying or working in Copenhagen. The conductor is Gorm Larsen.
Þórðarson is a surname of Icelandic origin, meaning son of Þórður. In Icelandic names, the name is not strictly a surname, but a patronymic. The name is sometimes written Thordarson and may refer to:
Pól is a masculine given name in both the Irish and Faroese languages.
Danielsen is a Nordic surname, originally meaning son of Daniel. Notable people with the surname include:
2013 Faroe Islands Premier League was the seventy-first season of top-tier football on the Faroe Islands. For sponsorship reasons, it is known as Effodeildin. EB/Streymur were the defending champions.
2014 Faroe Islands Premier League was the seventy-second season of top-tier football on the Faroe Islands. For sponsorship reasons, it was known as Effodeildin. Havnar Bóltfelag were the defending champions.
Teitur Matras Gestsson is a Faroese football goalkeeper, who currently plays for HB Tórshavn.
Jógvan is a Faroese masculine given name. People bearing the name Jógvan include:
Høgni is a Faroese male given name, originating from Old Norse Hǫgni, meaning "protector" or "patron", and is a variant of Hagen. The name may refer to:
Faroese Music Awards is a Faroese music prize award ceremony, which was established in 2014, after the former Faroese music prize Planet Awards was abolished when the producers Portal.fo were sold to new owners. Faroese Music Awards honours Faroese music, singers, musicians, composers etc. and is a cooperation between the Faroese national broadcasting company Kringvarp Føroya, the Nordic House in Tórshavn and others like the Miðlahúsið.
Jákup is a Faroese masculine given name, a cognate of the names Jacob and James. People with the name Jákup include:
Trygvi Askham is a retired Faroese footballer who played as a goalkeeper for B36 Tórshavn and the Faroe Islands national team.
Gestsson is a patronymic. Notable people with the patronymic include: