Elizabeth Gaver plays Appalachian dulcimer, various medieval fiddles, Norwegian hardingfele and baroque violin. Her music experience ranges from historically informed performance to traditional music from Norway and old-time music from Appalachia.
Her work included developing ways of accompanying different genres of medieval vocal music and the construction or composition of instrumental pieces. She has been a core member of Sequentia for many years, and she has performed and recorded on medieval fiddles with Modus Ensemble, Pro Musica Antiqua Oslo and Laude Illustre. She is a member of the Swedish trio, Ulv, interpreting traditional ballads and songs with a medieval perspective. On baroque violin, Elizabeth has performed and recorded with the Oslo Baroque Orchestra, Barokkanerne, The Norwegian Baroque Orchestra, and the project, “Nodebog” performing music documented in fiddlers’ notebooks from the 18th century in Norway. She plays hardingfele and fiddle with Feleboga, a Norwegian band performing both traditional music from Norway and old-time music from Appalachia.