The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1936 in Norwegian music.

Events

Deaths

April 8 – Alfred Paulsen, composer (born 1849).

December 8 – Jakob Hveding Sletten, priest and musician (born 1872). 24 – Paul Knutsen Barstad Sandvik, organist and teacher (born 1847).

Births

May 11 – Kåre Kolberg, composer, organist and music critic (died 2014).

September 17 – Rolv Wesenlund, comedian, singer, clarinetist, writer and actor (died 2013).

August 1 – Helge Hurum, jazz musician, composer, arranger and musical director.

October 25 – Alf Cranner, folk singer, lyricist and painter (died 2020).

December 14 – Arve Tellefsen, violinist.

See also 1936 in Norway Music of Norway

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