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Taarka | |
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Origin | Lyons, Colorado, Portland, Oregon |
Genres | Folk rock, experimental, jazz |
Years active | 2001–present |
Labels | Frogville Records |
Members | Enion Pelta–Tiller David Tiller Dale Largent Troy Robey |
Past members | Daniel Plane Jarrod Kaplan James Whiton Damian Erskine Adam Hill |
Website | www.taarka.com |
Taarka is a Lyons, Colorado-based musical group originally formed in Portland, Oregon in 2001 by the husband/wife team of David Tiller (mandolin) and Enion Pelta-Tiller (violin). The group originally included Jarrod Kaplan on percussion and James Whiton on stand-up bass. Since their departure Taarka has primarily consisted of a rotating membership. Recent Taarka contributors often include Dale Largent on percussion, Daniel Plane on cello, and Troy Robey on bass.