Ragnhild Furebotten (born 10 March 1979 in Saltdal, Norway) is a Norwegian fiddler, folk musician and composer, and former member of the traditional folk band Majorstuen and present member and founder of Hekla Stålstrenga.
Furebotten received her diploma from the Norwegian Academy of Music (2000–2004), and during her studies she was an exchange student at the Fyn Conservatory of Music in Odense, Denmark and there she studied under the guidance of Danish fiddler Harald Haugaard, among others.
[1] She is also a fiddler in the Northern Norwegian traditional folk music band Hekla Stålstrenga (established in 2005) who were Ungkunstnere (young artists) at the Festival of North Norway in 2006 as well as being awarded the Arvid Hanssen award for young artists.
In the summer of 2007 she made the commissioned work Fot for the festival Kalottspel, and was soloist for the project Arctic Subcircle in 2008.
The same year she released her debut solo album Endelig Vals as part of the Ragnhild Furebotten Trio, including Frode Haltli and Gjermund Larsen.