Halvard Magne Kausland (25 April 1945 – 21 December 2017) was a Norwegian jazz guitarist and civil servant.

[1] He received his education from the Norges kommunal- og sosialhøgskole, Agder Regional College and the University of Bergen.

Kausland was also a well-known jazz guitarist, having played in the band of Ole Paus among other things.

[6] Halvard Kausland later married artist Helle Brunvoll,[1] with whom he also released the jazz albums In Our House (2009), Your Song (2012) and Latitude (2015).

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