200 km from oslo, one of the most unusual unique music events in the world takes place - ice music gaylonstruments made of ice. wow. once i was invited to a concert that took place next to a frozen waterfall, it was in february 2000, i myself am a drummer, just imagine, the sound of wood merges with the sounds of ice, it seemed to respond to our music, in general, the result was a combination of ice and traditional musical instruments. that concert at the ice waterfall changed lives dramatically and the idea of an ice music festival was born . there is no natural ice ringing, only natural ice is suitable. the sound of ice seemed so beautiful to me that i decided to work on creating ice instruments; no one in the world had ever done anything like this before. not everyone will decide to play such unusual instruments, so the ability to improvise is a mandatory quality for any musician who picks it up. ice appears due to the cold, every year the temperature is different, therefore the ice is different, it may have other layers, crack bubbles may appear if it was too cold, and even the ice