About Leif Alpsjö
Born 1943. Leif Alpsjö is a Swedish musician, fiddler and nyckelharpa player.
Leif Alpsjö (born 1943, Uppsala) is a Swedish folk musician. In 1974 he was awarded the status of riksspelman on the fiddle, and that same year he also took up the nyckelharpa (Swedish key-fiddle). He is self-taught, and has been a full-time fiddler since 1975.
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Who is Leif Alpsjö?
Swedish folk musician
When was Leif Alpsjö born?
Leif Alpsjö was born on 23 July 1943 in Engelbrekt church parish.
What is Leif Alpsjö's occupation?
Leif Alpsjö is a musician, fiddler and nyckelharpa player.
What nationality is Leif Alpsjö?
Leif Alpsjö is Swedish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Leif Alpsjö. https://biography.guide/leif-alpsjo/
MLA: "Leif Alpsjö." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/leif-alpsjo/.
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