Facts: - instrument: guitar - birth name: halvard magne kausland - origin: norway - genre: jazz - birth date: 25 april 1945 - name: halvard kausland - image size: 260px - background: non_vocal_instrumentalist - image: grethe og halvard kausland -lrb- bilde01 -rrb- . jpg - birth place: sund , sotra - occupation: musician and composer Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of halvard kausland .
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halvard magne kausland -lrb- born 25 april 1945 -rrb- is a norwegian jazz guitarist and civil servant .