Boris Kõrver
- Works for the stage
- Works for orchestra
- Works for solo instrument(s) and orchestra
- Works for ensemble
- Works for solo instrument
- Vocal and choral music
- Music for children
- Incidental music
- Folksy music
- Popular music
- Orchestrations and arrangements
WORKS FOR THE STAGE
Operettas
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Cabbages and Kings [Kapsad ja kuningad]1971
soloists, choir, orchestra
Libretto: Uno Laht after O. Henry's novel
Fp: October 10. 1971, Theatre Vanemuine, Tartu, director Kaarel Ird
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Moldavian Dance [Moldaavia tants]from operetta "Thousand Metres of Love"
1971
3 accordions, tambourine, piano, strings (1st, 2nd and 3rd violin, cello, double bass)
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Man with a Goblin [Mees pisuhännaga]operetta in three acts
Act I
1. Introduction
Picture I
2. A Walk (mixed choir)
3. Westmann at Westmann's Street (mixed choir)
4. Pantomime (Melodrama)
Picture II
5. Duet of Matilde and Sander
Picture III
6. A Walk and Piibeleht's Motive
7. Song About a Black and Red Sock ("Silk Doesn't Wear Out")
8. Sander's Song About a Dream Woman ("Loop in the Neck")
9. Bohemians
Picture IV
10. Laura's Song About an Owl
11. Song of Laura ("I Would Like to See Him Again")
12. Motive of the Goblin (orchestra)
13. Sander's Song About Positivity
14. Motive of Laura and Piibeleht
15. Finale. Duet of Laura and Piibeleht ("We Walk on the Footpath by Ourselves")
Act II
16. Introduction. "A Walk" (orchestra)
Picture V
17. Song of the Newspaper Boys
18. Motive of Laura and Piibeleht ("Song about the Songbird")
Picture VI
19. Duet of Sander and Matilde
20. Terzetto of Westmann, Matilde and Sander
Picture VII
21. Motive of Laura and Piibeleht
22. Motive of Laura and Piibeleht
23. Duet of Laura and Piibeleht ("A Goblin in Front of the Wedding Wagon")
Picture VIII
24. Duet of Sander and Matilde ("I'll Write Something")
25. Song of Songs of the Company
26. Song of Songs of the Company
Picture IX
27. Duet of Sander and Piibeleht
27a. Motive of Piibeleht (Piibeleht Leaves)
Picture X
28. Song of Songs of the Company (orchestra)
28a. Westmann and Visitors
29. Motive of the Goblin
Act III
Picture XI
30. Westmann at Westmann's Street (orchestra)
31. Motive of the Train
32. Sander's Song ("From My Nose")
33. Nõõ, nõõ! (Rope Ride)
Picture XII
34. Motive of Laura. Motive of Car. Motive of Laura and Piibeleht. Song of Laura ("I Would Like to See Him Again"). Galop
Picture XIII
35. Motive of Piibeleht. Couplet ("Man with Goblin")
36. The Exposure of Sander
37. Settling the Relations
1967
86'
soloists, mixed choir, symphony orchestra: 2222, 4231, tenor saxophone, 1+4, celesta (piano, harp, strings
Libretto: Ardi Liives after Eduard Vilde, song texts by Paul-Eerik Rummo
Fp: February 25, 1968, Theatre Vanemuine, Tartu, director Epp Kaidu, conductor Erich Kõlar
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Thousand Metres of Love [Tuhat meetrit armastust]1965
soloists, mixed choir, female choir, light music orchestra: 2222, 4221, 1+3, piano, guitar, harp, strings
Libretto: Dagmar Normet
Fp: June 12, 1965, Theatre Vanemuine, Tartu, director Epp Kaidu
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Your Wish, Please [Teie soov, palun]operetta in three acts
Act I:
1. Introduction. Maestoso
2. Arriving of the Car. Presto
3. Motive. Andante e lamentabile
4. Kati's Song "Ah, It Doesn't Matter!". Andante espressivo
5. Car Drives Away. Vivo
6. Queue of the People Interested in the Concert. Alla marcia
7. Theo's Appearing. Misterioso
8. Theo Comes Again. Agitato
9. Pookus's Motif. Marciale
10. Pookus's Motif. Marciale
11. Interlude. Sostenuto
12. Terzetto "Souvenirs" of Kati, Jüri and Eha. Paso doble
13. Jüri 's Song "From the First Sight". Animando
14. Pantomime About Bargaining with Tickets Before the Show. Alla marcia
15. Interlude
16. Who Himself Is Unknown. Tempo di valse sostenuto
17. Comes Jüri. Moderato
18. Scandal and Fight at the Taxi Stand. Allegro
19. Finale of Act. Andante espressivo. Duet of Jüri and Kati. Sostenuto
Act II:
20. Fight of the Sellers and Buyers. Allegro
21. Maestoso
22. Duck's Couplet. Moderato
23. Kati's Song "Who Is this Unknown Someone". Andante espressivo
24. Interlude. Valse lento
25. Duet of Kati and Jüri. Alla marcia
26. Agitato
27. Interlude. Agitato
28. Pantomime of Duck and the Saleswomen. Allegretto
29. The End of Kati's and Jüri's Conflict. Tempo di samba
30. Theo Comes. Alla marcia
31. Theo's Couplet. Tempo di valse moderato
31a. Duet of Kati and Theo
32. Finale of Act II. Kati's Dream. Sostenuto
Act III:
33. After Work Meeting of Salewomen and their Admirers
34. Car Comes. Presto
35. Car Drives Away. Vivo
36. A Wish. The Beginning of Cafe Scene. Rubato
37. Kati's Song "I Whistle". Moderato
38. People Dance
39. After Kati's and Jüri's Scandal in the Cafe. Con passione
40. Duet of Karl and Kati
41. Pantomime. Conspiracy Theory of Theo and the Duck. Kati Organises Saleswomen
42. The Meeting of Kati and Jüri
43. Kati and Saleswomen. Vivace
44. Pantomime. At the Department Store's Backyard
45. Pookus Takes Karl, the Duck and Theo to the Militia. Risoluto
46a. Finale of Act III. Jüri Comes. Animando
46b. Accompanists' Song at the Station. Alla marcia
1962
soloists, mixed choir, symphony orchestra: 2222, 4221, 1+2, guitar, piano, harp, strings
Text: Otto Roots (song texts)
Libretto: Ardi Liives
Fp: June 10, 1962, Theatre Vanemuine, Tartu, director Epp Kaidu
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Forest Flower [Laanelill]operetta in three acts
Act I:
- Overture. Con anima
- Ensemble. Allegro
- Paul and Admirers. Tempo di valse
- Nelli's Song. Tempo di valse
- Introduction (Drive) and August's Song. Allegro
- Duet of Bullfinch and Puki. Allegro
- Melodrama. Duet of Nelli and August. Tempo di valse, sostenuto
- Duet of Mara and Paul. Capriccioso
- Finale I
- Finale II. Nelli's song from operetta "Gypsy Woman's Love". Vivo
- Finale III
Act II:
- Introduction and Ensemble. Risoluto
- Duet of Nelli and Paul. Dance. Allegretto
- Mara's Song. Capriccioso
- Duet of Puki and Bullfinch. Pensieroso
- Humpel and Dincel. Moderato
- Terzetto of Otto, Humpel and Dincel. Tempo di valse
- March. Alla marcia
- Finale. Gaio
- Paul's Popourri. Allegro
- Duet of August and Nelli. Scandal. Tranquillo, poco rubato
- Risoluto
Act III:
- Circus direkcor. Moderato
- Duet of Paul and Nelli. Melodrama and Song. Con moto
- Max's Song. Andante
- Paul's Song. Risoluto
- August's Song and Melodrama. Lento. Con amore
- August's Song. Maestoso. Rubato
- Ride, Horse. Allegro
- Police is Coming. Vivace
- Paul's Sad Song. Tempo di valse. Poco sostenuto
- Police is Going. Vivace
- Finale. Tempo di valse
1959
soloists, vocal ensemble, mixed choir, symphony orchestra: 2232, 4231, 1+2, harp, strings
Text: Otto Roots and Ardi Liives (song texts)
Libretto: Ardi Liives
Fp: December 27, 1959, Theatre Vanemuine, Tartu
CD „Kõik roosid ma kingiksin sulle“, K. Johannson (2010); Annika Tõnuri and Kaljo Johannson (vocal), Pille Saar (piano), Merike Aedna (violin), Ljudmilla Melnik (cello) (only three songs)
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Only A Dream [Ainult unistus]operetta in three acts
1955
soloists, male quartet, female choir, mixed choir, variety orchestra: 2222, 2 alto saxophones in Es, tenor saxophone, 4221, 1+2, guitar, harp, piano, strings
Text: Lea Tormis, Gert Helbemäe and Ardi Liives (song texts)
Libretto: Ardi Liives
Fp: October 23, 1955, Theatre Vanemuine, Tartu, director Epp Kaidu
CD „Kõik roosid ma kingiksin sulle“, K. Johannson (2010); Annika Tõnuri and Kaljo Johannson (vocal), Pille Saar (piano), Merike Aedna (violin), Ljudmilla Melnik (cello) (only duet of Grete and Oliver)
CD „Rahvusooper Estonia 100. 9“, Estonian Record Productions (2006); Helgi Sallo, Väino Aren (only duet of Dolly and Oskar)
CD „Unustamatu Paula Padrik“, Padrik (2002); Paula Padrik (soprano), Estonian Radio Ligth Music Orchestra, conductor Rostislav Merkulov (only Irma's song)
CD „Vallutanud meeli operett“, Eesti Kaitseväe Orkester (1999); Katrin Karisma, Tõnu Kilgas, Sirje Puura, Väino Puura, Estonian Borderguard Orchestra, conductor Peeter Saan (only three songs)
CD „Sirje & Väino Puura in the world of operetta“, Forte (1995); Sirje Puura (soprano), Väino Puura (baritone), Estonian Radio Light Music Orchestra, conductor Peeter Saul (only Juuse's song)
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Following Hermes [Hermese kannul]co-author Leo Normet
1. Introduction (Leo Normet)
2. Bikers´ March (Boris Kõrver/Ilmar Sikemäe)
3. Hey, Boys! (Boris Kõrver/Dagmar Normet)
4. Pancakes´ duet (Leo Normet/Dagmar Normet)
5. Tallinn Waltz (Leo Normet/Ilmar Sikemäe)
6. Estonian Polka (Boris Kõrver)
7. When Steam Whistle Echoes (Boris Kõrver/Dagmar Normet)
8. Finale (Leo Normet)
8a. I Sing to You (Leo Normet/Ilmar Sikemäe)
9. Song of Moscow (Officer and the Hotel Guests´ Choir) (Leo Normet)
10. Aime´s Song "Fragile as a Dream..." (Leo Normet/Leo Normet)
11. Mari-Ann
12. Grotesque Dance "Song Without Words" (Leo Normet)
13. Competitors´ March (Boris Kõrver)
14. Duet "I Would Sing Like Vanemuine..." (Leo Normet/Leo Normet)
15. Dance
16. Hermes´ Dance (Boris Kõrver)
17. Tempo di valse
18a. Hey, Boys! (Boris Kõrver)
18b. Bikers´ March (Boris Kõrver)
18c. Muki and Porters (Boris Kõrver/Leo Normet)
19. Wedding Scene (Leo Normet/Dagmar Normet)
20. Dance. L'istesso tempo
21. Always Returns (Leo Normet/Dagmar Normet)
22. Finale ultimo (Leo Normet)
1946
soloists, choir, orchestra: 3222, 2 alto saxes, tenor sax, 2230, 1+2, harp, piano, strings
Libretto: Dagmar Normet and Ilmar Sikemäe
Fp: July 12, 2004, Pirita racetrack building, Tallinn, director Ivo Eensalu
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Closed Envelope [Suletud ümbrik]from operetta "Only A Dream"
voice, estrada ensemble: flute, 2 alto saxophones, 2 tenor saxophones, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, accordion, guitar, piano, 2 violins, bass
Text: Lea Tormis
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Friends' Song [Sõprade laul]
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Juse's Song [Juse laul]
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Mari-Annfrom operetta "After Hermes"
voice, variety orchestra: 2 alto saxophones, 2 tenor saxophones, baritone saxophone, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, drum, guitar, piano, double bass
Text: Leo Normet
CD „Nii oli, on ja jääb“, J. Pärg (2009); Jüri Pärg
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Mari-Ann [Mari-Ann]from operetta "After Hermes"
voice, estrada ensemble: flute, clarinet, accordion, vibraphone, guitar, bass
Text: Leo Normet
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Waltz [Valss]
Musicals
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Somewhere at Montparnasse [Kuskil Montparnasse’il]musical in three acts
1979
soloists, mixed choir, symphony orchestra: 2122, 4231, 1+3, guitar, harp, piano, strings
Libretto: Ardi Liives, song texts: Juhan Saar
Fp: June 18, 1980, Theatre Estonia, director Gunnar Kilgas
CD „Rahvusooper Estonia 100. 10“, Estonian Record Productions (2006); Tarmo Sild (baritone), Estonian Radio Light Music Orchestra, conductor Vallo Järvi (only Karl's song)
CD „Hans Miilberg esitleb“, Eesti Raadio (2000); Hans Miilberg (baritone), Estonian Radio Light Music Orchestra, conductor Vallo Järvi (only Augustin's song)
CD „Vallutanud meeli operett“, Eesti Kaitseväe Orkester (1999); Katrin Karisma, Tõnu Kilgas, Sirje Puura, Väino Puura, Estonian Border Guard Orchestra, conductor Peeter Saan (only three songs)
CD „Sirje & Väino Puura in the world of operetta“, Forte (1995); Sirje Puura (soprano), Väino Puura (baritone), Estonian Radio Light Music Orchestra, conductor Peeter Saul (only Barbara's song)
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Money Pulls All the Wires [Raha paneb rattad käima]1978
soloists, choir, orchestra
Libretto: Ardi Liives after Enn Kippel's novel „Kuldvasikas“ (Golden Calf), song texts: Juhan Saar
Fp: February 13, 1978, Theatre Vanemuine, Tartu, director Kaarel Ird, conductor Erich Kõlar
CD „Vallutanud meeli operett“, Eesti Kaitseväe Orkester (1999); Katrin Karisma, Tõnu Kilgas, Estonian Border Guard Orchestra, conductor Peeter Saan (only song „Mišiin möguda“)
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The Companion [Seltsidaam]musical comedy in three acts
Act I
1. Don Antonio
2. Terzetto
3. Don Ferdinand
4. Don Antonio
5. Don Antonio
6. Don Ferdinand
7. Donna Louisa
8. Don Jerome
9. Donna Clara's Dance
10. Don Carlos
11. Finale of act I
Act II
12. Isaac
13. The Companion
14. Pasodoble
15. Don Carlos
16. Donna Louisa
17. Don Carlos
18. Finale of act II
Act III
21. Jerome
22. Don Antonio
23. Louisa and Clara's Dance
24. Drinking Song
25. Finale of act II
1945/1973
vocal soloists, flute, mandolin, mandola, chitarra, chitarra in B, castanets
Libretto: after Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Fp: 1945, Tallinn State Drama Theatre, director Priit Põldroos; October 14, 1973, Rakvere Theatre, director Mai Mering
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The Companion [Seltsidaam]musical comedy in three acts
Act I
1. Don Antonio
2. Terzetto (Don Antonio, Donna Louisa, Don Jerome)
3. Don Antonio
4. Don Antonio
5. Donna Louisa
6. Don Jerome
7. Donna Clara
8. Don Carlos
9. Duet (Isaac, Louisa, Carlos)
Act II
10. Isaac
11. The Companion
12. Don Carlos
13. Duet
14. Terzetto
15. Donna Louisa
16. Don Carlos
17. Trio
Act IIi
18. Don Jerome
19. Donna Clara
20. Don Antonio
21. Bells
-Pasodoble (Dance)
1945/1973
vocal soloists, symphony orchestra: 1020, 2210, 1+1, piano, strings
Libretto: after Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Manuscript
Musicals for children
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Toomas, The Nestling [Toomas Linnupoeg]Act I
1. Introduction
2. Toomas Steps Confidently Towards School
3. Maia, You are Sugar to Me
4. To School, to School!
5. Oih, oh, oh, oh, oh! What's Happened!
6. Where are You Going?
7. Teacher and Pupils
8. Acting is in My Blood
9. School Waltz
10. Tooma's Bitter Mind
11. Time Slowly Goes By
12. Kitty, kitty, kitty, kitty
13. Ah. You are the Wicked Boy
14. Külli's Grandmother in the Red Dress
Act II
15. Introduction
16. Maia's 1st Letter
17. Sad Song
18. Toomas, to the Friends Today
19. Be a Friend, and Buy it!
20. Anne and Proton's Duet
21. Hello, My Maia!
22. I Don't Want to Be so Feckless
23. Hey, Why so Grim
24. Toomas, Don't Be a Goof
25. Toomas, Don't Play Dumb
26. Maia, You are Sugar to Me
27. Final Story. Hey-oh-hey!
1984
Libretto: after Heljo Mänd's tale with the same name
Fp: 1986, music theatre "Pöialpoiss" of Haapsalu 1. secondary school, musical director Andres Ammas, stage director Viktor Nelik, producer Tiiu Kammiste
Manuscript
WORKS FOR ORCHESTRA
Works for symphony orchestra
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Poem [Poeem]based on "The Bloody Sunday" (1905)
1958-1959
8'
symphony orchestra: 3333, 4331, 1+4, harp, strings
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Scherzo (Franz Schubert) [Scherzo (Franz Schubert)]arrangement after Franz Schubert's Piano Sonata in a minor Op. 42, 3rd part Scherzo
symphony orchestra: 2222, 2211, 1+0, strings
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Suite [Süit]1. Allegretto
2. Lento espressivo
3. Moderato con moto
4. Allegro
5. Sostenuto
symphony orchestra: 3322, 4331, 1+4, harp, strings
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Trolltog (March of the Trolls) (Edvard Grieg) [Trolltog (Trollide marss) (Edvard Grieg)]arrangement after Edvard Grieg's piano piece "Trolltog" Op. 54
symphony orchestra: 2332, 4231, 1+1, harp, strings
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Польский (Polish) (Boris Vladimirovich Asafyev) [Польский (Poola) (Boris Vladimirovitš Asafiev)]arrangement after Boris Vladimirovich Asafyev
symphony orchestra: 3322, 4331, 1+5, strings
Manuscript
Works for chamber orchestra
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Lyric Piece (Edvard Grieg) [Lüüriline pala (Edvard Grieg)]arrangement after Edvard Grieg's piano piece "Erotic" Op. 43, No. 5
chamber orchestra: 1222, 4000, harp, strings
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Вальс невольниц (Waltz of Prosoners) (Boris Vladimirovich Asafyev) [Вальс невольниц (Vangide valss) (Boris Vladimirovitš Asafiev)]arrangement after Boris Vladimirovich Asafyev
chamber orchestra: 1122, 4000, harp, strings
Manuscript
Works for string orchestra
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Suite [Süit]for Republican Young Violinists' Ensemble
1. Beginning Song (Musicians are coming)
2. Unforgettable Song (vocalise and string orchestra)
3. Jolly Instrumental Piece
4. Thought
5. Ending Song (Musicians are going)
1975
9'
string orchestra
Manuscript
Works for wind orchestra
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Welcome, Veterans [Tervist, veteranid]
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Our Crew [Meie ekipaaž]
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Cannon Air Force Group's March [Õhukaitse Suurtükiväe Grupi Marss]
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A Life for the Tsar (Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka) [Elu tsaari eest (Mihhail Ivanovitš Glinka)]
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Au matin (Benjamin Louis Paul Godard) [Au matin (Benjamin Louis Paul Godard)]arrangement after Benjamin Louis Paul Godard's piano piece "Au matin" op. 83
wind orchestra
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Die geschöpfe des Prometheus (The Creatures of Prometheus) (Ludwig van Beethoven) [Die geschöpfe des Prometheus (Ludwig van Beethoven)]arrangement after Ludwig van Beethoven's ballet Op. 43 "The Creatures of Prometheus" overture
wind orchestra
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Morning Mood (Edvard Grieg) [Hommik (Edvard Grieg)]arrangement after Edvard Grieg's Suite No. 1, Op. 46 "Peer Gynt" 1st part "Morning Mood"
wind orchestra
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Public Festival [Rahvapidu]
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Slow Waltz [Aeglane valss]wind orchestra
Works for other orchestras
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Suite for Folk Orchestra [Süit rahvapilliorkestrile]1. Ride to Kolkhoz
2. Welcome
3. Keep Up the Good Work (with mixed choir, text: Otto Roots)
4. During a Breather
5. Waveoff
1953
folk orchestra
Text: Otto Roots
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Jämaja Flat-Footed Waltz [Jämaja labajalg]based on a tune from "Estonian Instrumental Folk Tunes I" by Tõnis Allikas
folk orchestra: 1st and 2nd violin, zithers, piano
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Tinna [Tinna]based on Muhu and Saare folk tunes
folk orchestra: violin, clarinet, concertina, 2 zithers, chord zither, double bass
Manuscript
WORKS FOR SOLO INSTRUMENT(S) AND ORCHESTRA
Works for violin and orchestra
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Violin Concerto [Viiulikontsert]1. Allegro ma non troppo
2. Andante espressivo
3. Finale. Vivo
1951/1973
23'
violin, symphony orchestra: 2222, 4200, 1+3, piano, harp, strings (1973)
(1951: violin, symphony orchestra: 2222, 4331, 1+3, celesta, harp, strings)
Distributor: Arrangement for violin and piano (published by 1956) is available in EMIC Music Shop
Manuscript
WORKS FOR ENSEMBLE
Duos
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Five Pieces for Cello with Piano Accompaniment [Viis pala tšellole klaveri saatel]
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Horn Piece [Sarvelugu]violin, piano
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Memories [Mälestused]
WORKS FOR SOLO INSTRUMENT
Works for piano
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Sonatina [Sonatiin]
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Autumn Song [Sügise laul]1983
piano
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Canon [Kaanon]1983
piano
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Hello-hello [Tere-terekest]
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Oira-oira
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Polka of Krista [Krista polka]
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Allegro ma non troppo [Allegro ma non troppo]
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Estonian Suite [Eesti süit]1. Allegretto
2. Lento esperssivo
3. Moderato con moto
4. Allegro
5. Sostenuto
1948
piano
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Fugue in C minor [Fuuga c-moll]
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Andantepiano
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Basso ostinatopiano
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Boston Waltz [Valse Boston]piano
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Dream [Unelm]piano
Manuscript -
Estonian Dance [Eesti tants]piano
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In Henhouse [Kanalas]
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Men's Dance [Meeste tants]piano
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Moldavian Dance [Moldaavia tants]piano
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Mourning [Leinates]
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O.K. - Good-byepiano
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Potboiler [Haltuura]
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Scherzopiano
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Swamp Polka [Soopolka]
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Tangopiano
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Tinna [Tinna]
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Toccatino "Chase and Catch" [Toccatino "Aja taga, võta kinni"]piano
Manuscript
VOCAL AND CHORAL MUSIC
Works for mixed choir and orchestra
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Our Songs [Meie laulud]1961
vocal soloist, mixed choir, symphony orchestra: 2220, 4231, 1+2, guitar, clavioline, electric organ, harp, strings
Text: Otto Roots
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Suite for Folk Orchestra [Süit rahvapilliorkestrile]1. Ride to Kolkhoz
2. Welcome
3. Keep Up the Good Work (with mixed choir, text: Otto Roots)
4. During a Breather
5. Waveoff
1953
folk orchestra
Text: Otto Roots
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Friend of Youth [Nooruse sõber]cantata, dedicated to the 70th birth anniversary of Joseph Stalin
1. Allegro moderato
2. Andante molto cantabile
1949
soloist, mixed choir, symphony orchestra: 3332, 4331, 1+2, harp, strings
Text: Ilmar Sikemäe
Manuscript
Works for male choir and orchestra
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Stones and Soil [Kivid ja muld]cantata
1975
mezzo-soprano, male choir, symphony orchestra: 3332, 4331, 1+3, piano, harp, organ, strings
Text: Manivald Kesamaa
Fp: State Academic Male Choir, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra; April 18, 1975, Estonia Concert Hall, Tallinn
Manuscript
Works for joint choir or multiple choirs and orchestra
Works for mixed choir and instrument(s)
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Our Lake Is Our Home Beach [Me järv on me kodurand]1976
mixed choir, piano
Text: Manivald Kesamaa
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Lenin in Our Row [Lenin meie rivis]
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Honor to Kolkhoz Order! [Au kolhoosikorrale!]
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Party Song [Peolaul]
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Tractor Drivers' Song [Traktoristide laul]
Works for male choir and instrument(s)
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Revolution Ballad [Revolutsiooniballaad]
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Song about Military Squad [Laul druzhinnikutest]
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Only the Truth [Ainult tõde]
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Men's Song [Meeste laul]
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Islanders' Wooing Piece [Saarlaste kosjalugu]based on Saaremaa folk tune
baritone, bass, male choir, reed pipe
Text: Manivald Kesamaa after folklore
Manuscript
Works for children’s choir and instrument(s)
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To School! [Kooli, kooli!]1977
children's choir, instrumental ensemble: flute, handbells, hand claps, cymbals, small drum, accordion, piano, guitar or Estonian zither, double bass or bass guitar
Text: Otto Roots
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Camp Days [Laagripäevad]pioneer songs
1. Riding to Camp
2. Growing Strong
3. Fishing
4. On Swing
5. Let's Bring Fire Wood
6. On Stage
7. Lighthouse
1953
children's choir, piano
Text: Manivald Kesamaa
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Although They Are Already Calling Me Boatswain [Ehkki kutsutakse juba pootsmaniks mind]dedicated to the Club of Young Seamen
soloist, children's choir, piano
Text: Manivald Kesamaa
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Happy Life [Õnnelik elu]2'
children's choir, accompaniment
Text: Lehte Hainsalu
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Line Song [Rivilaul]
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Youth Song (Песня юных) [Noorte laul (Песня юных)]
Works for toddlers’ choir and instrument(s)
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Happy Potatoes [Rõõmsad kartulid]1961
toddler's choir, accompaniment
Text: Heljo Mänd
CD „Laste sünnipäev“, Hitivabrik (2001); Estonian Radio Toddlers' Ensemble
Manuscript -
Touchy Snowman [Pirtsakas lumememm]
Works for boys’ choir and instrument(s)
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Work Song [Töölaul]
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Pioneer Songs [Pioneerilaulud]song cycle
1. Hiking Day Begins
2. On Summery River
3. On Kolkhoz Field
4. Our Squad's Leader
5. Failures
6. Carnival by the Fire
7. Come all to Game Round
8. Oh Delightful, Gorgeous Flight
boys' choir, piano
Text: Kaarel Korsen
Manuscript
Works for voice(s) and orchestra
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A Little Boat Sailed Over the Water [Üks laevuke läks üle vee]
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Battle with the Northern Frog [Võitlus Põhjakonnaga]symphonic legend for children
1954
14'
reciter, symphony orchestra: 3333, 4331, 1+5, harp, strings
Text: Kaarel Korsen after Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald's fairy tale "Northern Frog"
Manuscript
Works for voice(s) and piano
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Lullaby [Hällilaul]
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Mummy [Emme]
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Shuffled [Läbisegi]
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Song of Communist League [Laul komsomolist]
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Perpetuum Mobile (Вечный двигатель) [Perpetuum Mobile (Вечный двигатель)]
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I'm Moved by You, Homeland [Heldin sinust, kodumaa]
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Севодня мы снова (Today Again) [Севодня мы снова (Täna jälle)]
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Oh, Ladies, Ladies [Ah, daamid, daamid]
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In Echelon [Ešelonis]
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Our School Life [Meie koolielu]song cycle
1. School Bell
2. Board Song
3. This Lesson Is Good
4. We Don't Sing Good About Him
5. At Break
6. Waiting for a Starling
7. In the Evening
1960
3 voices, piano
Text: Manivald Kesamaa
Distributor: Publication from 1956 is available in EMIC Music Shop
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Lullaby [Hällilaul]
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Song about the Hero of Socialist Work [Laul sotsialistliku töö kangelasest]
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To Friendship [Sõprusele]
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At Baltic Station [Balti jaamas]
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At Kalinin's Working Bench [Kalinini tööpingi juures]
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Building [Ehitades]working song, dedicated to labourer-bricklayer Kristjan Kärber
2'
voice, piano
Text: Kaarel Korsen
Manuscript -
Crow, Mild Birdie [Vares, vaga linnukene]
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Friends' Song [Sõprade laul]
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Guardsmen [Kaardiväelased]
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Hit Strongly, Hammer! (Song about Labourer Smith) [Löö võimsalt, vasar! (Laul eesrindlikust sepast)]working song, dedicated to old revolutionary-labourer smith Jaan Tomson
voice, piano
Text: Kaarel Korsen
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I Love You, Homeland [Armastan sind, kodumaa]
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In Echelon [Ešelonis]
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Memory of Prague (Воспоминание о Праге) [Mälestus Prahast (Воспоминание о Праге)]
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Nightingale [Ööbik]
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People's Army [Rahva armee]
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Sing, Sing, Sing! (Пой, пой, пой!) [Laulma, laulma! (Пой, пой, пой!)]
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So That the Fields Could Lengthen [Et saaks põllud pikeneda]
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Song about Hero-Mother [Laul sangar-emast]
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Song about Stalin [Laul Stalinist]
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Song Chimes, So Distant and Dear [Laul heliseb kauge ja kallis]2 voices, piano
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Song in Coach [Laul vagunis]
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Sower's Song [Külvaja laul]
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Spartakiad Days [Spartakiaadi päevad]
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Twins [Kaksikud]
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Winter Piece [Talvelugu]
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В путь спешишь [В путь спешишь]
Works for voice(s) and other instrument(s)
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Oh, Ladies, Ladies [Ah, daamid, daamid]
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Our Dance [Meie tants]voice, triangle, small drum, piano
Manuscript
Works for voice(s) with chord symbols or unspecified accompaniment
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Soils Are Close, Soils Are Far [Mullad on lähedad, mullad on kauged]
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After the Drill [Pärast õppust]
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Kihnu and Ruhnu [Kihnu ja Ruhnu]
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Evening Song [Õhtulaul]
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On the Other Side of Volga [Teisel pool Volgat]
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Gunners' Song [Miinipildurite laul]march song
2 voices, accompaniment
Text: Jüri Šumakov, translation to Estonian by Ralf Parve
Manuscript -
In Every Woman I See You [Ma igas naises näen vaid sind]
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On the Northern Coast [Põhjarannikul]
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Sea in Our Eyes and Sea in Our Blood Vessels [Merd me silmis, merd me soontes]
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Waltz [Valss]
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What Happened? [Mis juhtus?]
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You Must Not Play With Fire [Tulega ei tohi mängida]
Works for mixed choir a cappella
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One School [Üks kool]
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Song of Fishing Collective [Kalurikolhoosi laul]
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In Father's Footsteps [Isade jälgedes]
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Kehra – Home Place [Kehra – kodupaik]
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Soldier's Birth Soil [Sõduri sünnimuld]
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Our Days of Youth [Meie päevad on nooruse päevad]
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Snow Song [Lumelaul]
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Mother [Ema]
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Greetings to Fatherland [Tervitus isamaale]
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Morning at the Kolkhoz Fields [Hommik kolhoosi väljadel]
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Blossom, Estonia! [Õitse, Eesti!]
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Ride to Tallinn [Sõidame Tallinna]
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Female Kolkhoznik [Kolhoositar]
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New Home [Uus kodu]
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A Young Man Came to Our Kolkhoz [Tuli noormees me kolhoosi]
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Communist Party [Kommunistlik partei]
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Famous Weaver [Kuulus kangur]
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I Still See You [Ikka näen sind palgest palge]
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In Summer Evening [Suve õhtul]mixed choir
Text: Ilmar Sikemäe
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Singing of Joy [Laulame rõõmust]
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To Birthland [Sünnimaale]
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To the Communist Youth [Kommunistlikele noortele]
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To the Sun (К солнцу) [Päikesele (К солнцу)]
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Мы куем наше сампо [Мы куем наше сампо]baritone, mixed choir
Manuscript
Works for female choir a cappella
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Birds [Linnud]
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Liverleaf [Sinilill]
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Tree on the Sea Shore [Merekaldal puu]1979
female choir
Text: Viivi Luik
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Song About Lenin [Laul Leninist]1975
female choir
Text: Valentin Rushkis, translated by Otto Roots
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Song About Fondness of Lenin (Песня о Ленинской теплоте) [Laul leninlikust lembusest (Песня о Ленинской теплоте)]
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Ave Maria
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Song of Our Days [Meie päevade laul]1965
female choir
Text: Manivald Kesamaa
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What Can I Say About My Dearest [Mis mul öelda oma kallist]
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The Swing Is Calling [Kiik kutsub]1952
female choir
Text: Ilmar Sikemäe
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For Tallinn [Tallinnale]
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Cloud [Pilv]
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The Merry Brewer (Wilhelm Ernst Karl Gabriel) [Ma lõbus õllepruulija (Wilhelm Ernst Karl Gabriel)]
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There Are Many Sons in Beautiful Moonlight Night [Palju poegi on kaunil ja kuuvalgel ööl]chorus from the film "Light in Koordi"
female choir
Text: Juhan Smuul
Works for male choir a cappella
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Old Songs Under the Soil [Vanad laulud mulla all]
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The First Thunder [Esimene äike]
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Jubilee Song [Juubelilaul]1979
male choir
Text: Manivald Kesamaa
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Red Cavalry [Punane ratsavägi]1977
male choir
Text: V. Sokolov
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We Set the Limestone [Panime paika pae]dedicated to the Academic Male Choir of Tallinn University of Technology
1977
male choir
Text: Otto Roots
Manuscript -
Lõhavere [Lõhavere]
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For the Liberator [Vabastajale]dedicated to Estonian Corpus's 25th anniversary
1967
soloist, male choir
Text: Otto Roots
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Word Rides Along the Tune [Sõna sõidab viisipidi]
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Oh, My Dear Mom [Oh, minu hella eidekene]
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Oil Shale Miners' Song [Põlevkivikaevurite laul]
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The Truth [Tõde]
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Our Song [Meie laul]
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Manly Men [Mehised mehed]
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Our Borders Are Long [Küll on pikad meie piirid]
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To Mother [Emale]1955
male choir
Text: from the epic "Kalevipoeg"
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Tractor Driver [Traktoristide laul]1952
2'
male choir
Text: Ilmar Sikemäe
CD „Harri Vasar“, Murutar, Vasar (2006); RAM I Quartet 1950-1955 (Harri Vasar, Georg Veting, Evald Jaansoo, Verner Gerretz)
CD „Peoleo 1965-1973“, SALUMuusik (1997); Ensemble Peoleo: Taivo Linna, Eino Mäelt, Lauri Nebel, Henno Käo
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Guard Corpus [Kaardiväe korpus]
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Flourish, Awake! [Õitsegu, virgugu!]
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Song about Lenin [Laul Leninist]
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Work Song [Töölaul]
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Song about Work [Laul tööst]
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Building a New Life [Uut elu ehitades]
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Fishermen's Drinking Song [Kalurite joogilaul]
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Lullaby [Hällilaul]
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Manly Men Are Walkingmale choir
Text: Mainvald Kesamaa
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Soldier's Birthday [Sõduril on sünnipäev]
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Song about Narva Waterfall [Laul Narva kosest]
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The Future is in Our Hands [Tulevik me oma õlul]
Works for children’s choir a cappella
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Come to Hike, Pioneer [Tule matkama, pioneer]1984
children's choir
Text: Manivald Kesamaa
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Peace [Rahu]1981
children's choir
Text: Olivia Saar
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Song Piece [Laululugu]
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Song of Youth [Nooruse laul]
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Land of Songs [Laulude maa]
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Ding-Dong [Killa-kõlla]
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Hometown Tallinn [Kodulinn Tallinn]
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In the Beginning of Autumn [Sügise algul]
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New-Year Holidays [Näärilaul]1969
children's choir
Text: Maimu Linnamägi
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North Winter [Põhja talv]
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Party Song [Peolaul]
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Portrait [Portree]
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Riddle [Mis on nurme nukukene]
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Spring with Birds [Kevad lindudega]
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My Lamb [Minu tall]dedicated to Tallinn Pioneers Palace children's choir
1961
children's choir
Text: Annarbek Djisentiev, translated by Heljo Mänd
Manuscript -
Lamb [Lambatall]
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To You, Fatherland [Sulle, isamaa]1949
children's choir
Text: Paul Rummo
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Iron Will [Raudne tahe]
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Hay-Making [Heinatööl]children's choir
Text: A. Talihärm
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In New Year's Eve [Nääriõhtul]
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Joyful Hiking Song [Lõbus matkalaul]
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Musical Instrument Is Ringing [Helisedes hüüab pill]children's choir
Text: Manivald Kesamaa
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On Sowing Day [Külvipäeval]
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Young Machinists [Noored masinistid]children's choir
Text: Kaarel Korsen
Works for toddlers’ choir a cappella
Works for boys’ choir a cappella
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Boys, Boys [Poisid, poisid]1981
boys' choir
Text: Otto Roots
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Jerry-builder's Song [Sosssepa laul]
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Where are Our Fathers [Kus me taadid]for J. Tombi Cultural Palace's boys' choir
1966
boys' choir
Text: Manivald Kesamaa
CD „...südames sügaval. Juhatab Uno Järvela“, Eesti Kooriühing (2016); Boys Choir of Jaan Tomp Culture Palace, conductor Uno Järvela
Manuscript -
Summer Gave the Tents for Our Home [Suvi kinkis meil kodudeks telgid]
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Eyes [Silmad]boys' choir
Manuscript
Works for joint choint choir or multiple choirs a cappella
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Ban the Bomb [Keelustada pomm]1983
boys' and male choir
Text: Tracy J. Davis
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That the Rockets Won't Take Off [Et ei stardiks raketid]
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From Thousand Hearts [Tuhandest südamest]
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Sing, Free Nation [Laula, vaba rahvas]
Works for vocal ensemble
MUSIC FOR CHILDREN
Songs for children
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Alphabet Party [Aabitsapidu]
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Name Story [Nimelugu]
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Singing Children's Festive Day [Laululaste pidupäev]to ER children's ensembles' 30th anniversary
1985
voice, piano
Text: Otto Roots
Distributor: Publication from 1987 is available in EMIC Music Shop
Manuscript -
Song of Tallinn Secondary School No. 20 [20. keskkooli laul]
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Student's Concern [Õpilase mure]
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Before the Evening [Õhtu eel]
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A Brat Boy [Üks poisinaaskel]
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Cuckoo Clock [Kellakägu]
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Hands and Bread [Käed ja leib]
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Jolly Blanket [Rõõmus tekk]
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Sun [Päike]
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When Mother Feels Cold [Kui emal on külm]
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Works [Tööd]
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Collaboration [Koostöö]
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First Grade [Esimene klass]1981
voice, piano
Text: Otto Roots
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Helme's New Year's Beading [Helme näärihelmed]
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Look the Traffic Light! [Vaata foori!]1981
voice, block flute (accordion), piano, chord zither (guitar), bass guitar (double bass)
Text: Otto Roots
Manuscript -
My Lovely Mother [Minu armas ema]
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To Sleep, To Sleep [Unele, unele]
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With a Song [Lauluga]
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Buckwheat Mills [Tatraveskid]
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Imps [Võrukaelad]
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Roguery [Koerus]
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Unriddle [Mõistata]accompanying music for children's dance
1971
voice, folk music orchestra: flute, clarinet, 2 bassoons, tambourine, chime, bass drum, accordion, 2 Estonian zithers, 2 violins, double bass
Text: Urve Buschmann
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Fanfare Is Calling Us [Meid kutsub fanfaar]
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Angry Gooseberry [Tige tikker]1968
voice, piano
Text: Venda Sõelsepp
CD „Mina ei taha veel magama jääda“, Hitivabrik (2003); Estonian Radio toddlers' ensemble and children's ensemble, director Eda Neider
Manuscript -
Bumpkin [Kõrvits]
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Carrots [Porgandid]
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Currants [Sõstrad]
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Headstrong Tomatos [Põikpäised tomatid]
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Look, What a Boys! [Vaat' kus poisid!]
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Berry with My Little Brother [Marjulkäik vennakesega]
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Pioneer Summer (Пионерское лето) [Pioneerisuvi (Пионерское лето)]
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With My Dog [Mina oma muriga]1964
2'
voice, accompaniment
Text: Kaarel Korsen
CD „Entel tentel trika trei“, Forte (1998)
Publisher: Estonian Choral Association (arrangement for 2-voice toddler's choir)
Manuscript -
Jam Maker [Moosikeetja]1962
voice, piano
Text: Erika Esop
Publisher: Estonian Choral Association (arrangement for 2-voice toddler's choir)
Manuscript -
Happy Potatoes [Rõõmsad kartulid]1961
toddler's choir, accompaniment
Text: Heljo Mänd
CD „Laste sünnipäev“, Hitivabrik (2001); Estonian Radio Toddlers' Ensemble
Manuscript -
Tortoise [Kilpkonn]
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Our School Life [Meie koolielu]song cycle
1. School Bell
2. Board Song
3. This Lesson Is Good
4. We Don't Sing Good About Him
5. At Break
6. Waiting for a Starling
7. In the Evening
1960
3 voices, piano
Text: Manivald Kesamaa
Distributor: Publication from 1956 is available in EMIC Music Shop
Manuscript -
Pioneers' Song [Pioneeride laul]pioneers' song of Järva-Jaani Secondary School
1958
2 voices, accompaniment
Text: Boris Kõrver
Manuscript -
Pioneers' Squad Song [Pioneerirühma laul]
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Pioneers in Summer [Pioneerid suvel]song cycle
1952
voice, accompaniment
Text: Manivald Kesamaa
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Our Kolkhoz [Meie kolhoos]1948
voice, piano
Text: Agnes Taar
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Pioneers' March [Pioneeride marss]
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Alphabet (Азбука) [Tähestik (Азбука)]
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Alphabet Book [Aabits]voice, accompaniment
Text: Veera Zost, translated by Heljo Mänd
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Autumn [Sügis]
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Before New-Year Holidays [Enne nääri]
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By the Fire [Lõkke ääres]
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Come to Hike, Pioneer [Tule matkama, pioneer]
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Cuckoo Cuckoo! [Kuku, kuku, käokene!]
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Cuckoo in a Fir Forest [Kägu kukub kuusemetsas]
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Day of Activities [Tegemiste päev]voice, piano
Text: Otto Roots
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Father Frost Is in Our Land [Talvetaat on meie maal]children's song (one voice)
Text: Friedrich Kuhlbars
CD „Päkapiku jõululaul“, BG Muusik (2007); Musamari Singing Studio
Manuscript -
Greetings Värska! [Tervist, Värska!]2 voices, accompaniment
Manuscript -
How May Came [Kuidas tuli mai]
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In the Pine Grove [Männikus]
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Joyful Hiking Song [Lõbus matkalaul]
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Laughing Song [Naerulaul]
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Line Song [Rivilaul]
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Liverworts [Sinililled]
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May [Mai]voice, piano
Text: Leelo Tungal
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Missing Winter [Talveigatsus]
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Nest Egg [Pesamuna]
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New Year's Song [Näärilaul]
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On Men's Way [Meeste teele]voice, accompaniment
Text: Manivald Kesamaa
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On School Way [Kooliteel]
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Our Brigade [Meie salk]2'
voice, vocal ensemble, accompaniment
Text: Otto Roots
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Our Brigade is the First [Teistest enne meie salk]
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Our Dance [Meie tants]voice, triangle, small drum, piano
Manuscript -
Our School [Meie kool]
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Pioneers [Pioneerid]
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Pioneers' Peace Song [Pioneeride rahulaul]
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Pioneers' Summer [Pioneeride suvi]
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Schoolchildren Demand Peace [Koolinoored nõuavad rahu]
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Songs for Pioneers [Laulud pioneeridele]1. Straighten the Row
2. Drouth Lightning
3. Song of Young Sailors
4. People of Rank Are Riding
2 voices, piano
Text: Valentin Rushkis, translated by Otto Roots
Manuscript -
Sun's Son (Солнышкин сыночек) [Päikese pojake (Солнышкин сыночек)]
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Tallinn Zoo [Tallinna loomaaed]
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Train [Rong]
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Two Men From Grade One [Kaks esimese klassi meest]
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We Will Not Forget These Days [Ei me unusta päevi neid]
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Why They Say So? [Miks räägitakse nii?]
Instrumental works for children
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24 Piano Pieces [24 klaveripala]1. Flat-footed Waltz
2. Folk tune
3. Bagpipe Tune
4. Sun Rolls Behind the Sea
5. Let's Hike!
6. The Creek Is Freezing
7. At the Forge
8. Sad Song
9. Kaara Simm (Estonian folk dance)
10. Ring, Kannel!
11. Boys' Dance
12. Yearning
13. In Summery Forest
14. Maidens' Dance
15. Hurry, Horse!
16. Grandfather's Tale
17. At the Spring
18. Sleep, Mother's Berry
19. Spring Arrived!
20. Manly Men Are Walking
21. Spinning Song
22. Seto Joke Song
23. Grandfather's Musical Box
24. Grass Grows on the Eyebrow
1951/1955
piano
Manuscript
INCIDENTAL MUSIC
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Music for Ullo Toomi's folk evening's dance-play [Muusika Ullo Toomi rahvakunstiõhtu tants-lavastusele]
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Music for Enn Loo's dance "Miners' Dance" [Muusika Enn Loo tantsule "Kaevurite tants"]
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Music for Helju Mikkel's dance play "At Our Kolkhoz" [Muusika Helju Mikkeli tantsulavastusele "Meie kolhoosis"]
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Music for Ullo Toom's dance "New Flat-footed Waltz" [Muusika Ullo Toomi tantsule "Uus labajalg"]
Film music
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Music for puppet film „Jerry-builder“ [„Soss-sepp“]Directed by Heino Pars
1. Jerry-builder
2. Chopping Wood
3. Dreaming
4. The Smith Comes with Iodine
5. To the Smith
6. Meeting the Smith
7. Forge and Bellow
8. The Smith Wakes the Boy Up
9. Exam
10. The End
11. Jerry-builder
12. Horse and Cow
1976
flute, trumpet, trombone, bassoon, tuba, chord zither, vibraphone, percussion, voice
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Music for documentary „Furrow Beside the Furrow“ [Muusika dokumentaalfilmile „Vagu vao kõrval“]directed by Reet Kasesalu
1. Furrow Beside the Furrow
2. Fertilizer Carriage
3. Potato Storage
4. Ride on the Field Continues
5. Plowing Contest
6. Finale
1975
clarinet in B, French horn in F, 2 violins, viola, cello
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Music for puppet-film „The War of Birds and Animals" [Muusika nukufilmile „Lindude ja loomade sõda“]directed by Heino Pars
1969
piccolo flute, flute, clarinet in B, baritone saxophone, guitar, xylophone, bongos, piatti, tambour militaire, orchestral bells, grande gassagne, vibraphone, maraca, electric organ, harp, 2 violins, double bass
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Music for puppet film „Excellent Animals“ [„Tublid loomad“] [Muusika nukufilmile „Tublid loomad“]Directed by Elbert Tuganov
1. Introduction
2. In the courtyard
3. The Puppy and the Pussycat
4. Helping the Pussycat
5. The Rooster, the Hedgehog and the Fox
6. The rooster and a Hawk
7. In the Ambulance
8. Curing the Pussycat and the Rooster
9. After Rooster's Song
10. Final
1964
4 voices, vibraphone, xylophone, electronic organ varioola, percussion, guitar, piano, strings
Text: syllabic text
Manuscript -
Music for puppet film "I and Murri" [„Mina ja Murri“]Directed by Elbert Tuganov
1. Fence
2. Street
3. Room
4. Fish Manufacture
5.
6. Dog Pulls the Boy's Jacket
7. Titles
8. By the Lake
1961
flute, vibraphone, percussion, guitar, electronic organ, clavioline, harp, celesta, strings
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Music for animation film „Forest Fairy-tale“ [Muusika animafilmile „Metsamuinasjutt“]directed by Elbert Tuganov
1. Introduction
2. Kusti and Iti
3. Concert of the Birds
4. Children Save the Nestling
5. Raven and the Harridan
6. The Harridan finds the Children in the Woods
7. Children Decide to Escape
8. Mõhk and Tölpa
9. Children's Escape Fails
10. Morning, Iti and Forester
11. Kusti at Work
12. Mõhk and Tölpa Find the Gold Pot
13. Iti's Lullaby
14. Kusti Chopping Wood
15. Children's Escape
16. Fiends with the Gold Pot
17. Fiends Searching for the Children
18. Children Escaping
1960
orchestra: clavioline, electronic organ, guitar, vibraphone, xylophone, percussion, harp, piano, strings
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Music for feature film „The Männard Family“ [Muusika mängufilmile „Perekond Männard“]directed by Aleksandr Mandrykin
1. Allegro risoluto
2. Ilmar and Ants Meet
3. Rein Reads Ants's Letter
4. Ojasson's Office. Combat on the Square
5. Frisking
6. Ilmar and Helmi in the Park
7. Leaving from the Prison Door
8. Maali Looking at Pictures of her Sons
9. Andres Returns from Jail
10. Rein is Released from Jail
11. Ilmar and Helmi on the Beach
12. Provocation of the Spies at "Russalka" Monument
13. Helmi and Maali Waiting for Ilmar
14. Maali and Ants Meet
15. Pledging Revenge
16. Helmi and Ilmar at Night
17. Their First Kiss
18. At the Flea Market
19. Before the Combat
20. Finale
1960
symphony orchestra: 2222, 4231, 1+3, harp, strings
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Lipsy [Lipsy]from the movie "Underwater Rocks"
1959
flute, clarinet in B, vibraphone, percussion, guitar, violin, accordion, piano, double bass
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Music for animation film "The Dragon of the North" [Muusika animafilmile "Põhja konn"]directed by Elbert Tuganov, based on Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald's ancient story "The Dragon of the North"
1. Boy Goes Looking for Wise Advice
2. Lappish Landscape. Northern Wiseman
3. Two Birds
4. The Boy and a Pig
5. Lad Returns Home as a Bird
1959
symphony orchestra: 2222, 4231, 1+4, harp, strings
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Music for feature film „Underwater Rocks“ [Muusika mängufilmile „Veealused karid“]directed by Viktor Nevezhin
1. Introduction
2. Memories About the Cigar Case Come to Life
3. Young Tõnis Admires the Linkvist's Cigar Case
4. Linkvist with the Fishermen and Scene with Tõnis
5. Tõnis and Riina Pass by Linkvist's House
6. Tõnis Goes to Linkvist's House with Lauer
7. Fishing
8. Sea at Night
9. Scene with Lauri and Tõnis After the General Assembling
10. Scene with Riina and Tõnis at Night
11. Tõnis visits Lauer
12. Tõnis at the Beach at Night
13. Scene with Riina and Tõnis on the Beach at Night
14. Tõnis Flares up at Lauer's
15. Tõnis Koncks Blind-Juhan Over
16. Tõnis Sees the Cigar Case
17. Final
18. Riina in the Storm
1959
symphony orchestra: 2222, 4231, 1+5, harp, celesta, strings
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Music for puppet film „Peter's Dream“ [Muusika nukufilmile „Peetrikese unenägu“]directed by Elbert Tuganov
1. Introduction
2. Playground I
3. Peter's Bedroom. Parents' Bedroom
4. The Kitchen
5. The Stairs. Peter is Drawing
6. The City. Peter Finds Matches. Accident with the Tram
7. The Shop
8. Empty Playground
9. The Bees
10. Boat Ride
11. Airport and Flying to the Moon
12. Peter awakes
13. Playground III
1958
soloists, flute, calrinet, vibraphone, french horn, trumpet, harp, percussion, piano, accordion, guitar, strings
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Music for feature film „Days in June“ [Muusika mängufilmile „Juunikuu päevad“]Shadows from the Past
directed by Viktor Nevezhin and Kaljo Kiisk
1957
soloists, mixed choir, symphony orchestra: 2222, 4331, 1+3, strings
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Overture for Cinema Screen [Avamäng kinoekraanile]1957
variety orchestra: 2110, 2 alto saxophones in Es, tenor saxophone in B, baritone saxophone in Es, 0320, percussion (1+2), harp, piano, strings
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Music for feature film „In the Backyard“ [Muusika mängufilmile „Tagahoovis“]directed by Viktor Nevezhin
1. Scene with Roosi and Herbert
2. You Keep in Mind
3. City Center in the Dayltime Soin Selling Flowers, Soin's Song
4. Titles. City Center in the Evening
5. Tango "One May Not Play With Fire"
6. Pastelli's Arrival
7. Tatjana Cries
8. Tatjana in Anguish
9. "Wenn ich die blonde Inge" (arranged by B. Kõrver)
10. Roosi is Taken Out
11. Belski is Taken Across the Yard
12. Belski Leaving Maria's Place
13. Pastelli Comes Outside
14. Pastelli Hypnotises Kapral
15. Tatjana and Belski
1956
voice, orchestra: 2231, 4221, 2 alto saxophones in Es, teonr sax in B, sousaphone, banjo, percussion, harp, accordion, piano, strings
Text: Lea Tormis
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Music for feature film „Andrus's Happiness“ [Muusika mängufilmile „Andruse õnn“]co-author Eugen Kapp. Directed by Herbert Rappaport
1955
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Music for film "This Must Be Borne in Mind" [Muusika filmile "Seda peab meeles pidama"]orchestrated by Boriss Parsadanjan
1954
symphony orchestra: 1121, 4210, 1+4, piano, strings
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Music for feature film „Light in Koordi“ [Muusika mängufilmile „Valgus Koordis“]co-author Eugen Kapp. Directed by Herbert Rappaport
1950
Text: Aleksandr Gitovitš, Juhan Smuul
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German Troops Leaving [Saksa sõjaväe lahkumislaul]
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Honor to Kolkhoz Order! [Au kolhoosikorrale!]
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Islanders' Wooing Piece [Saarlaste kosjalugu]
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Pas d'Espagne [Pas d'Espagne]from the movie "The Männard Family"
clarinet in B, 2 cornets in B, 2 alto horns in Es, 2 tenor saxophones in B, baritone sax, bass
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Song from the film "Andrus's Happiness" [Laul filmist "Andruse õnn"]
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Song from the film "Andrus's Happiness" [Laul filmist "Andruse õnn"]
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Song in Coach [Laul vagunis]
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Two Songs from the film "The Männard Family" [Kaks laulu filmist "Perekond Männard"]
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Tõnis and Riina by the Lake [Tõnise ja Riina sõit järve ääres]
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You Are... [Oled see...]from the movie "Underwater Rocks"
flute, clarinet in B, vibraphone, percussion, violin, guitar, accordion, piano, double bass
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Music to plays
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Music for Reet Reiljan's puppet-play "Pille, Põps, Pländermann and Others" [Muusika Reet Reiljani nukunäidendile "Pille, Põps, Pländermann ja teised"]in two acts
Act I
1st scene
Introduction
1. Cheerily
2. Lively
3. Pille's Grit
4. Põps's Song
5. Transition to the 2nd scene
2nd scene
5a.
6. Transition to the 3rd scene
3rd scene
7. Rapidly
8. Seller's and Buyer's Game
4th scene
9. carnival
Act II
5th scene
10. Pländermann's Song
11. Ott's Song
12. Fight with Ott
6th scene
7th scene
13. Moderately
14. Pleasantly
15. Final Song
1972
vocal soloists, piccolo flute, flute, violin, guitar, bass, castanets, tambour militaire, bongos, orchestral bells, vibraphone, xylophone, timpani, piatti, piano, organ
Text: Reet Reiljan
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Music for Dagmar Normet's puppet-play "Chestnut-boy and Cone-girl" [Muusika Dagmar Normeti nukunäidendile "Kastanipoiss ja Tuti"]Muusika Dagmar Normeti nukunäidendile "Kastanipoiss ja Käbitüdruk"
Act I
Scene I
1. Introduction
2. Making the Chestnut-boy
3. Making the Cole-girl
4. Making the Acorn
5. Monkey
6. Heart is Pulsating
7. The Coming of the Acorn
8. Acorn Runs Towards Cole-girl
9. Song of Chestnut-boy
10. Song of Cole-girl
11. Dance of Chestnut-boy and Cole-girl
12. Monkey Flatters the Chestnut-boy
13. Telephone Song
14., 16., 18., 22., 24., 26. The Lamp Ignites
15., 17., 19., 23., 25., 27. The Lamp Goes Out
20. The Lamp is Blinking
21. Telephone Rings
28. The Monkey Appears
29. Paintbrush Box Opens
30. Song of Paintbrush
31. The Coming of Wastepaper Basket
Act II
Scene II
32. Chestnut-boy Comes Out of the Wastepaper Basket
33. Tuti and Turtle
34. Turtle Puts Leg Under the Shield
35. The Coming of the Chestnut-boy
36. The Wastepaper Basket
37. Leaving of the Chestnut-boy
38. Tuti and Ashberries
39. The ending of the 2nd scene
Scene III
40. Introduction
41. Song of Cole-girl
42. The Turtle Comes
43. Turtle Falls Asleep
44. Turtle Shakes Acorn, Tuti and Chestnut-boy from the Cruff
45. Turtle Hides Under the Shield
46., 48., 50. Turtle Puts the Head Out
47., 49., 51. Turtle Goes Under the Shield
52. Acorn Searches for the Key
53. Duet and Dance of Cole-girl and Chestnut-boy
54. The Coming of Monkey
55. Tuti Chases Cole-girl
Act III
Scene IV
56. Introduction
57. Telephone is Ringing
58. Acorn Rushes to the Stage
59. The Lamp Ignites
60. The Lamp Goes Out
61. The Acorn Searches
62. The Floor Vase is Coming
63. Chestnut-boy's Hands and Feet Appear from the Floor Vase
64. The Acorn Searches
65. Wastepaper Basket Covers the Monkey
66. The Acorn Searches
67., 69., 71., The Lamp Ignites
68., 70., 72. The Lamp Goes Out
73. Wastepaper Basket Covers the Monkey
74. The Lamp Ignites
75. The Lamp Goes Out
76. Cactus Chases the Monkey
77. Turtle Comes
78. Turtle Hides Under the Shield
79. Turtle Leaves
80. Tuti Puts Chestnut-boy together
81. The Making of the Chestnut-boy
82. Finale
1963
soloists, campanelli, vibraphone, xylophone, triangle, military drum, piatti, clavioline, electric organ, piano, harp, guitar, double bass
Text: Dagmar Normet
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Music for Oskar Liigand's puppet-play "Little Duck Tassel" [Muusika Oskar Liigandi nukunäidendile "Pardike Tuttpütt"]in three acts
Act I
1. Introduction
2. Coming of the Wind Boy
3. Wind Boy with the Accordion
4. Ducks are Coming
5. Ducks are Starting to Fly
6. Old Duck is Leaving
7. Little Duck Tassel Hears the Wind Boy Coming
8. Little Duck Tassel is Coming
9. Frost Boy is Coming
10. The Witch Scene
11. The Snow Machine is Working
12. The Disappearing of Snow Machine
13. Tired Wind- and Frost Boys are Coming
14. Ice Maker is Working
15. Finale of the 1st Act
Act II
16. Introduction
17. Thermometer
18. Look, How Beautiful it is Here!
19. Lash Him
20. The Final of the 2nd Act
Act III
21. Introduction
22. Fox is Twitching Little Duck Tassel
23. Rabbit Rescues Little Duck Tassel
24. Arrival of the Spring
25. Wind- and Frost Boys are Coming and Going
26. Spring Opens the Sun
27. Removing the Snow- and Ice Cover
28. Witching the Spring
29. You can Hear the Frost Father Coming
30. Flowers are Disappearing - Frost father is Working
31. Making the Spring
32. Spring is Threating the Wind- and Frost Boy
33. Frost is Waving with the Ice Cream Stick - Duck and Rabbit are Becoming Icicles
34. Witching the Spring
35. Finale. Ducks are Flying Back
1963
violin, electric organ, percussion (timpani, tambour militaire, tamburo grande, celesta, bongos, piatti, vibraphone, orchestral bells, gong), clavioline, piano, harp, guitar, double bass
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Oh, Ladies, Ladies [Ah, daamid, daamid]
Music to radio drama
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Music for Enn Kalmu's radio-show "Enn Kalmu's Two Selves" (based on Paul Kuusberg's novel) [Muusika Enn Toona kuuldemängule "Enn Kalmu kaks mina" (Paul Kuusbergi romaani ainetel)]1963
Manuscript
POPULAR MUSIC
Works for light music orchestra
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Song of the Sea [Mere laul]1980
solo trumpet, light music orchestra
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Serenade [Serenaad]from operetta "Thousand Metres of Love"
1965
3'
violin, light music orchestra: 2122, 2000, 0+2, guitar, harp, strings
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Walk-about [Jalutuskäik]
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Overture for Cinema Screen [Avamäng kinoekraanile]1957
variety orchestra: 2110, 2 alto saxophones in Es, tenor saxophone in B, baritone saxophone in Es, 0320, percussion (1+2), harp, piano, strings
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Good Night to Everyone, Good Night [Hääd ööd kõigile, hääd ööd]1956
2'
light music orchestra: clarinet, 2 alto saxophones, 2 tenor saxophones, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, percussion, piano, guitar, double bass
CD „Neil päevil... Eesti Raadio jazzsalvestisi“, Eesti Raadio (2006); Estonian TV and Estonian Radio Light Music Orchestra
CD „Eesti jazz 70“, Bella Musica (1995); Estonian TV and Estonian Radio Light Music Orchestra, conductor Heino Jürisalu
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Comical Dance [Koomiline tants]
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Dance-Fantasy [Tants-fantaasia]
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Memory of Tashkent [Mälestus Taškendist]1944
light music orchestra
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Eight O'Clock Jump! [Eight o'clock jump!]light music orchestra
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Meine Grosse Liebe ist eine Unbekannte (My Dear Stranger) [Meine Grosse Liebe ist eine Unbekannte (Minu kallis tundmatu)]English waltz
light music orchestra: clarinet, 2 alto saxophones, 2 tenor saxophones, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, percussion, piano, guitar, double bass
Manuscript
Instrumental works
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Melody [Meloodia]
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Moldavian Dance [Moldaavia tants]from operetta "Thousand Metres of Love"
1971
3 accordions, tambourine, piano, strings (1st, 2nd and 3rd violin, cello, double bass)
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Haymaking is still so [Heinaaeg on ikka nii]
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Song of Young People's Friendship [Noorte sõpruslaul]clarinet, accordion, guitar, double bass
Manuscript
Popular songs
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Võru People's Song [Võrulaste laul]
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Farewell [Hüvastijätt]
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Oh, Sea! [Oi, meri!]
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Over the Sea [Üle mere]
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Song of Fiery Heart [Leekiva südame laul]to Paide War Veterans' Enseble for celebrating the 20th anniversary
1987
3 male voices, piano
Text: Riho Lint
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In Summer Month [Suvekuul]
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Curdled Tears [Tardunud pisarad]
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Five Songs of Partner Towns [Viis laulu sõpruslinnadest]1. Ghent
2. Kotka
3. Brest
4. Kiel (with vocal ensemble)
5.Venice
1985
voice, accompaniment
Text: Otto Roots
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So and So [Nii ja naa]
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Thoughts of Faraway Home [Mõtisklus kaugest kodust]
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Friendship Stayed in Heart [Sõprus jäi südamesse]for the 40th anniversary of Tallinn liberation
1984
voice, accompaniment
Text: Otto Roots
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Hope [Lootus]
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My Sea [Minu meri]
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Racing with the Wind [Tuulega võidu]
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Moon, Sit by Me in the Cabin [Istu, kuu, minu juurde kabiini]1983
voice, accompaniment
Text: Manivald Kesamaa
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The Home of the Sea Is Land [Mere kodu on maa]1983
male quartet, instrumental ensemble: military drum, tambourine, bass drum, electric organ, guitar, bass
Text: Manivald Kesamaa
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What the Human Needs [Mis inimene vajab]
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Haapsalu Barcarolle [Haapsalu barkarool]
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Our Song [Meie laul]dedicated to Paide region war vetern's vocal ensemble
1975/1982
2 voices, accompaniment
Text: Manivald Kesamaa
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The Way of Song [Laulu tee]
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This Song Doesn't Fade Away [Ei kustu see laul]
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I don't Have a Song about My Mother [Oma emast ei ole mul laulu]
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Night Melody [Öine meloodia]
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Heart Song [Südame laul]1980
voice, accompaniment
Text: Viktor Sokolov (in Russian), translation into Estonian by Otto Roots
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Night Before the Regatta [Regatieelne öö (Öö enne regatti)]1980
voice, mixed ensemble, accompaniment
Text: Valentin Rushkis, translated by Otto Roots
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Ports of Saaremaa Island [Saaremaa sadamad]
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Accident [Avarii]1979
voice, accompaniment
Text: Otto Roots
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Eel Story [Angerjalugu]1979
male ensemble, accompaniment
Text: Manivald Kesamaa
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Evening Before the Regatta [Õhtu enne regatti]1979
voice, accompaniment
Text: Valentin Ruškis, translated by Otto Roots
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Otepää, Our Home [Otepää, meie kodu]dedicated to Otepää ex-servicemen's ensemble "Sõjavelled"
1979
2 voices, accompaniment
Text: Otto Roots
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Remember the Past [Meenuta möödunut]
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Soils Are Close, Soils Are Far [Mullad on lähedad, mullad on kauged]
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This Valma Beach [See Valma rand]1979
voice, accompaniment
Text: Manivald Kesamaa
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22 April 1870 [22. aprillil 1870]
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Driver's Reminder [Roolija meelespea]
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Red Cavalry (Песня о красных конниках) [Punane ratsavägi (Песня о красных конниках)]
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Stony Romance [Kivine romanss]
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Three Weapons [Kolm relva]
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Waves, Waves [Lained, lained]
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Who Would Lend Money? [Kes laenaks raha?]from the musical "Money Pulls All the Wires"
1978
voice, accompaniment
Text: Ardi Liives
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It Was Then... [See oli siis...]dedicated to Paide city's honoured ensemble "Frontline Friends"
1977
voice, accompaniment
Text: Manivald Kesamaa
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Song About the Combatants (Песня о дружинниках) [Laul võitlejatest (Песня о дружинниках)]
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Song of Lake Võrtsjärv [Laul Võrtsjärvest]
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About Friends [Sõpradest]
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Miraculous Lights [Imepärased tuled]1976
voice, accompaniment
Text: V. Sokolov
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Our Lake Is Our Home Beach [Me järv on me kodurand]1976
voice, accompaniment
Text: Manivald Kesamaa
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The Steel of Yuong Communist League [Komsomoli teras]
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Waltz of the Battle Friends [Rindesõprade valss]
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Isn't It This? [Kas mitte see?]1975
4'
2 voices, accompaniment
Text: Otto Roots
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On the Crossroads [Teelahkmel]1975
voice, accompaniment
Text: Otto Roots
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The Song Fell Silent [Vaikis laul]
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Regiment's Song [Polgu laul]
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Tallinn, My Tallinn [Tallinn, mu Tallinn]to the 30th anniversary of liberation of Tallinn
1974
4'
voice, accompaniment
Text: Otto Roots
CD „Teiste laulud minu suul“, TopTen (2005); Joel Steinfeldt
CD „Heli Lääts. 76 parimat laulu“ [Heli Lääts. 76 best songs], Hitivabrik (2004); Heli Lääts, ensemble Collage, Estonian Radio Light Music Orchestra, conductor Rostislav Merkulov
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This Was in September... [See oli septembris...]1974
4'
voice, orchestra: flute, 2 clarinets, 2 tenor saxophones, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, percussion, harp, piano, guitar, strings
Text: Manivald Kesamaa
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1974
4'
voice, orchestra: flute, clarinet, alto sax, tenor sax, baritone sax, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, percussion, piano, guitar, harp, strings
Text: Otto Roots
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Esta [Esta]1972
voice, estrada ensemble: flute, clarinet in B, 2 violins, 2 Estonian zithers, double bass
Text: Otto Roots
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Lights of Tallinn [Tallinna tuled]1972
5'
voice, variety orchestra: flute, 2 alto saxophones, 2 tenor saxophones, baritone saxophone, guitar, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, piatti, military drum, piano, strings
Text: Manivald Kesamaa
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Little Peter [Pisike Peeter]
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Song of Memories [Meenutuste laul]
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Yes, Life Is Goddam Good [Jah, elu on pagana vahva]
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In Our Lovely Alabama [Me armsas Alabamas]from the musical "Cabbages and Kings"
1971
voice, accompaniment
Text: Uno Laht
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Juniper Song [Kadakane laul]dedicated to Heli Lääts
1971
4'
voice, variety orchestra: flute, trumpet, vibraphone, piatti, military drum, guitar, 1st and 2nd violin, viola, cello, bass guitar
Text: Manivald Kesamaa
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Waltz of the Northern Coast [Põhjaranniku valss]1971
4'
voice, accompaniment
Text: Manivald Kesamaa
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At Ruhnu Wedding [Ruhnu pulmas]
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Come Soon [Saabu pea]1969
3'
2 voices, accompaniment
Text: Otto Roots
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Home Is Waiting [Kodu ootab]1969
3'
voice, accompaniment
Text: Otto Roots
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Lug and Drag [Tiri aga tõmba]1969
voice, accompaniment
Text: Hardi Tiidus
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March of Battle Allies [Lahinguliitlaste marss]1969
2'
2 voices, orchestra: 3 violins, 5 saxophones, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, double bass, accordion
Text: Otto Roots
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Ruhnu Seagulls [Ruhnu kajakad]
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Ruhnu Summer [Ruhnu suvi]1969
2'
voice, orchestra: flute, clarinet, 2 alto saxophones, 2 tenor saxophones, guitar, vibraphone, percussion, strings
Text: Otto Roots
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Tale of a West Wind [Läänetuule jutustus]1969
voice, accompaniment
Text: Otto Roots
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You, My Distant Shore [Sa minu kauge kallas]1969
voice, accompaniment
Text: Manivald Kesamaa
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After the Drill [Pärast õppust]
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Noose Around the Neck [Silmus kaelas]from the musical "Man with Goblin"
1968
voice, accompaniment
Text: Paul-Eerik Rummo
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Song of True Islanders from Hiiumaa [Ehthiidlaste laul]
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Students Building Brigade [Üliõpilaste ehitusmalev]
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Tallinn-Tashkent [Tallinn-Taškent]1968
voice, estrada ensemble: tenor saxophone in B, piano, guitar, percussion, double bass or bass guitar
Text: Manivald Kesamaa
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At the Border [Piiril]
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Fishermen's Song [Kalameeste laul]
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Kihnu and Ruhnu [Kihnu ja Ruhnu]
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Turned Askew from the Way Home [Siis koduteelt pöörati viltu]
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Waltz of the Sons of the Sea [Merepoegade valss]
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You Remained Unknown in Velikije Luki [Tundmatuks jäid sa Velikije Lukis]dedicated to Estonian Corpus's 25th anniversary
1967
4'
voice, accompaniment
Text: Manivald Kesamaa
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Pines (Сосны) [Männid (Сосны)]1966
5'
voice, accompaniment
Text: Mark Sergejev, translation into Estonian by Juta Kaidla
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Runaways (Беглянки) [Jooksikud (Беглянки)]
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Last Time in the Classroom [Viimast korda klassis]dedicated to all who heard the last school bell
1965
voice or 3 voices, accompaniment
Text: Rudolf Rimmel
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Ways at Battle Front [Rindeteed]dedicated to former 483rd anti-tank division fighters
1965
5'
2 voices, accompaniment
Text: Manivald Kesamaa
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When the Playful Sunbeam Flashes [Kui vilksatab vallatu päikesekiir]21st part of operetta "Thousand Metres of Love"
1965
voice, accompaniment
Text: Dagmar Normet
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Good Name [Hea nimi]
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Heel and Toe [Kand ja varvas]
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Hometown [Kodulinn]1964
4'
voice(s), accompaniment
Text: Veera Zost (in Russian), translation into Estonian by Juta Kaidla
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Romance (Романтика) [Romantika (Романтика)]1964
voice, accompaniment
Text: Veera Zost (in Russian), translation into Estonian by Juta Kaidla
Manuscript -
Sea Can Talk About the Son-In-Law [Meri võib väimehest rääkida]
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Skates (Коньки) [Uisud (Коньки)]
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Song of Summer Days [Suvepäevade laul]
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Spring Ditty [Kevadlauluke]1964
2'
voice, accompaniment
Text: Otto Roots
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Half of the Sun in Our Song [Päikest pool me laulus]
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In Country Sauna [Maasaunas]1963
3'
voice(s), accompaniment
Text: Veera Zost, translation into Estonian by Ülo Järmut
CD „Artur Rinne. 62 parimat laulu“ [Artur Rinne. 62 best songs], Hitivabrik (2009); Artur Rinne, Estonian Radio Light Music Orchestra, conductor Rostislav Merkulov
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Nightingales (Соловьи) [Ööbikud (Соловьи)]
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Spring Song [Kevadelaul]1963
voice, light music orchestra: 2 alto saxophones, 2 tenor saxophones, baritone saxophone, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, percussion, piano, guitar, double bass
Text: Veera Zost, translated by Juta Kaidla
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What happened? (Что случилось?) [Mis juhtus? (Что случилось?)]1963
voice, instrumental ensemble: trumpet, tenor sax, guitar, percusiion, jonika, piano, double basss
Text: Leonid Smirnov
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Though I Don't Know Your Name [Kuigi ma ei tea, mis on su nimeks]1962?
3'
voice, accompaniment
Text: Otto Roots
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Dearest of All [Kõigist kallim]
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Our Crew [Meie ekipaaž]
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Our Songs [Meie laulud]1961
vocal soloist, mixed choir, symphony orchestra: 2220, 4231, 1+2, guitar, clavioline, electric organ, harp, strings
Text: Otto Roots
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What happened? (Что случилось?) [Mis juhtus? (Что случилось?)]
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Glimmering Moon, Golden Moon [Helgib kuu, kuldne kuu]
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In Echelon [Ešelonis]
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Oh, You Boys! [Oi, te poisid!]from the film "The Männard Family"
1960
2'
voice, mandoline, guitar
Text: Manivald Kesamaa
CD „Laule operettidest ja filmidest“ [Sings from operettas and films], Easy Living Music (2004); Georg Ots
CD „Georg Ots. 45 parimat laulu“ [Georg Ots. 45 best songs], Hitivabrik (2004); Georg Ots, ensemble Pasunapoisid, conductor Helmut Orusaar
CD „Unustamatu Georg Ots“ [Unforgettable Georg Ots], SE & JS Meedia (1995); Georg Ots
Manuscript -
On the Green Street [Rohelisel tänaval]
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Youth Brigade [Noorte malev]
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Youth Brigade [Noorte malev]
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August's Song [Augusti laul]
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Operetta Has Conquered the Mind [Vallutanud meeli operett]from the operetta "Starflower"
1959
voice, accompaniment
Text: Ardi Liives
CD „Vallutanud meeli operett“, Eesti Kaitseväe Orkester (1999); Katrin Karisma, Tõnu Kilgas, Sirje Puura, Väino Puura, Estonian Border Guard Orchestra, conductor Peeter Saan
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Lilacs Laid the Blossoms [Õisi laotasid sirelid]1958
voice, accompaniment
Text: Manivald Kesamaa (in Estonian), Valentin Ruškis (in Russian)
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When the Lilac Blossoms [Kui õitseb sirel]from the movie "Days in June"
1957
voice, accompaniment
Text: Manivald Kesamaa
CD „Siin me oleme. 15 kaunimat laulu eesti filmidest“ [15 songs from Estonian movies], Politseiorkester (2000); Ivo Linna, Royal Quintet, Police Orchestra, conductor Kaido Kodumäe
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Beggar's Song (All Roses I Would Give to You) [Kerjuse laul (Kõik roosid ma kingiksin sulle)]from operetta "Only a Dream"
1955
voice, accompaniment
Text: Ardi Liives
2 CD-d „Jüri Pärg. 42 parimat lugu“ [42 best songs], Hitivabrik (2018); Jüri Pärg
CD „Lindpriid“, Hitivabrik, Lindpriid (2011); Ensemble Lindpriid
CD „Laulud kallimale“, Recors 2000 (2010); Andero Ermel
CD „Kõik roosid ma kingiksin sulle“, K. Johannson (2010); Annika Tõnuri and Kaljo Johannson (voice), Pille Saar (piano), Merike Aedna (violin), Ljudmilla Melnik (cello)
CD „Ingleid ei...“, Pyramid (2009); Anne Veski
CD „Eesti otsib lemmiklaulu. 1“, Versus Trade (2009); Andero Ermel
CD „Nii oli, on ja jääb“, J. Pärg (2009); Jüri Pärg
CD „Elmari tantsuõhtu. 11“, TopTen (2008); Anne Veski
CD „Põhjarannik“, J. Pärg (2008); Jüri Pärg (tenor), Heiki Mätlik (guitar)
CD/DVD „Eesti teatri laulud“, Tallinna Linnateater (2007); Mart Toome (voice), Ain Agan (guitar)
CD „Las jääda saladuseks...“, A. Böning (2005); Astrid Böning (voice), Olavi Kõrre (guitar, violin, wind voice, whistle, bongos, bass mandola), Aivar Teppo (accordion)
CD-l „Eesti 50ndad“, Hitivabrik (2004); Helend Peep
CD „Kõik roosid ma kingiksin sulle“, Hitivabrik (2003); Siiri Sisask
CD „Koidulast Ehalani“, Kiigelaulukuuik (2000); Ensemble Kiigelaulukuuik
CD „Sajandi 20 parimat eesti laulu“; Raadio Elmar (2000); Helend Peep
CD „Vallutanud meeli operett“, Eesti Kaitseväe Orkester (1999); Tõnu Kilgas, Estonian Border Guard Orchestra, conductor Peeter Saan
CD „Horoskoop. 2“, ETV (1999); Paul Allik, Estonian TV ensemble and female trio under the direction Kustas Kikerpuu
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The Sea Will Make You a Man [Küll sinust meri mehe teeb]1954
tenor, baritone, piano
Text: Manivald Kesamaa
CD „Maritime melodies“, Forte (1995); Viktor Gurjev, Georg Ots
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Miners' Song [Kaevurite laul]
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Let's Go [Lähme aga lähme]
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Lullaby [Hällilaul]1948
3'
voice, accompaniment
Text: Kersti Merilaas
CD „Laulud ja pillimängud“, K. Terasmaa (2007); Kalju Terasmaa (vibraphone, marimba), Heidy Tamme (vocal), studio ensemble under the direction of Kalju Terasmaa
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Bee Piece [Talgulugu]
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Fisherman's Song [Kaluri laul]
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Guardsmen [Kaardiväelased]
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Coasters' Waltz [Randlaste valss]
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Kadriorg1946
voice, accompaniment
Text: Otto Roots
CD „Kalmer Tennosaar“, Hitivabrik (2010); Kalmer Tennosaar, ensemble Metronoom
CD „Laev lahkub...“, Estonian Border Guard Orchestra (2009); Border Guard Orchestra, conductor Arvi Miido (arrangement: Arvi Miido)
Distributor: Publication from 1964 (with piano accompaniment) is available in EMIC Music Shop
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Siren [Sireen]
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Evening Song [Õhtulaul]
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On the Other Side of Volga [Teisel pool Volgat]
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Actor [Näitleja]
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So the Love Ended [Nii lõppes armastus (Sa heidad mulle ette ebatruudust)]193?
voice, accompaniment
Text: Gert Helbemäe
CD-l „Kalmer Tennosaar“, Hitivabrik (2010); Kalmer Tennosaar, ensemble Con Amores
CD „Ei kunagi“, Hyper.records (2006); Lauri Saatpalu, Katrin Mandel (vocals), Petteri Hasa (percussion), Mihkel Mälgand (double bass), Raun Juurikas (keyboards), Peeter Rebane (guitars)
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A Wish [Soov]voice, accompaniment
Text: Heldur Karmo
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Again We Are Catched by the Waltz [Meid valss jälle haarab]voice, accompaniment
Text: Veera Zost (in Russian), translation into Estonian by Juta Kaidla
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At a Date [Kohtamisel]
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Bee Waltz [Talguvalss]
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Beyond the Bay [Üle lahevee]
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Beyond the Bay [Üle lahevee]voice, estrada ensemble: clarinet in B, vibraphone, military drum, piatti, guitar, accordion, violin, double bass
Text: Otto Roots
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Break a Leg! [Kivi kotti!]
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Can't Forget This [Ei unu see]
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Closed Envelope [Suletud ümbrik]from operetta "Only A Dream"
voice, estrada ensemble: flute, 2 alto saxophones, 2 tenor saxophones, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, accordion, guitar, piano, 2 violins, bass
Text: Lea Tormis
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Coasters' Waltz [Randlaste valss]
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Do You Remember? [Kas mäletad?]voice, accompaniment
Text: Ülo Järmut
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Don't Ask Where I Come From [Kust ma tulen - ära küsi]
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Doubts [Kahtlused]
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Echo [Kaja]
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Evening Song [Õhtulaul]voice, instrumental ensemble: organ, vibraphone, drum, guitar, double bass
Text: Otto Roots
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Farewell, Mother! [Nägemiseni, ema!]
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Farewell, Yuong Communist League [Head teed, komsomol]4'
voices, accompaniment
Text: Jüri Šumakov (in Russian), Estonian translation by Manivald Kesamaa
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Festival Waltz [Festivali valss]
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Good Night [Head ööd]
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Greeting to Estonia [Tervitus Eestile]voice, accompaniment
Text: Otto Roots
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Gunners' Song [Miinipildurite laul]march song
2 voices, accompaniment
Text: Jüri Šumakov, translation to Estonian by Ralf Parve
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Harvesting [Viljalõikus]voice(s), accompaniment
Text: Ilmar Sikemäe
CD „Harri Vasar“, Murutar, Vasar (2006); RAM I Quartet 1950-1955 (Harri Vasar, Georg Veting, Evald Jaansoo, Verner Gerretz)
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Hello, Antarctic! [Tere, Antarktika!]
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Hurrying to Work [Tööle rutates]
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I Know You Impossibly Little [Ma tunnen sind nii võimatumalt vähe]
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I Often Fall Deep in Thought... [Mõttesse tihti jään...]voice, accompaniment
Text: Otto Roots
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I Wish to Be an Actress! [Näitleja tahaksin olla!]
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I´m So Afraid of Night [I´m So Afraid of Night (Ma kardan ööd)]voice, light music orchestra: clarinet, 2 alto saxophones, 2 tenor saxophones, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, percussion, piano, guitar, double bass
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I'm in Love [Olen armunud]voice, accompaniment
Text: Otto Roots
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In Every Woman I See You [Ma igas naises näen vaid sind]
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In Our Kolkhoz [Meil kolhoosis]
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In Summer Camp [Suvelaagris]
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In the Swamp [Soos]
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Italian Song [Itaalia lauluke]
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Juse's Song [Juse laul]
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Kihnu and Dollar [Kihnu ja dollar]
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Kolkhoz Songs [Kolhoosilaulud]song cycle
1. In Our Kolkhoz (Otto Roots)
2. After Work (Ilmar Sikemäe)
3. In Summer Evening (Ilmar Sikemäe)
4. The Swing Is Calling (Ilmar Sikemäe)
male quartet, piano (No. 1); solo voice, piano (No. 2-4)
Text: Otto Roots, Ilmar Sikemäe
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Last Bundle of Red Carnations [Viimne kimbuke punaseid nelke]
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Letter from Georgia [Kiri Gruusiast]
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Letter of Atlantic [Atlandi kiri]5'
voice, accompaniment
Text: Ülo Järmut
CD „Artur Rinne. 62 parimat laulu“ [Artur Rinne. 62 best songs], Hitivabrik (2009); Artur Rinne, Light Music Orchestra
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Linda's Song [Linda laul]from the film "Andrus's Happiness"
voice, accompaniment
Text: Lea Tormis
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March of Peace Fighters [Rahu eest võitlejate marss]
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Mari-Annfrom operetta "After Hermes"
voice, variety orchestra: 2 alto saxophones, 2 tenor saxophones, baritone saxophone, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, drum, guitar, piano, double bass
Text: Leo Normet
CD „Nii oli, on ja jääb“, J. Pärg (2009); Jüri Pärg
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Mari-Ann [Mari-Ann]from operetta "After Hermes"
voice, estrada ensemble: flute, clarinet, accordion, vibraphone, guitar, bass
Text: Leo Normet
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May, May, May! [Mai, mai, mai!]voice, accompaniment
Text: Manivald Kesamaa
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Memories of the Vienna Festival [Mälestusi Viini festivalist]
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Memory [Mälestus]
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Men's Song [Meeste laul]voice, variety orchestra: flute, 2 alto saxophones, 2 tenor saxophones, 3 trumpets, 2 trombones, accordion, 1st and 2nd violin, piano
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Miners' Song [Kaevurite laul]voice, estrada orchestra: flute, 4 saxophones, 3 trumpets, 2 trombones, accordion, 1st and 2nd violin, piano, bass, percussion
Text: Valentin Rushkis, translated by Raid Paavel
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Mother Song [Ema laul]voice, accompaniment
Text: Otto Roots
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Motorcyclists' March [Mootorratturite marss]
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My Estonia [Mu Eestimaa]4'
voice, accompaniment
Text: Veera Zost, V. Gorbanjov (in Russian), translation into Estonian by Juta Kaidla
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Nice Lad [Küll on mõni tore poiss]2'
voice, accompaniment
Text: traditional
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Oh, You Boy, Pipe Smoker [Oi, sind poissi piibunosu]voice, estrada ensemble: clarinet, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, accordion, piano, violin, guitar, bass
Text: Ülo Järmut
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Olympians Among Us (Олимпийцы среди нас) [Olümplased meie seas (Олимпийцы среди нас)]
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On the Northern Coast [Põhjarannikul]
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Once in a Tavern [Trahteris kord pajatati]voice, accompaniment
Text: Kaarel Korsen
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Party in Our Forest [Meie metsas tuleb pidu]
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Peace Road [Rahureid]
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People's Army [Rahva armee]
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Peter's Song [Peetri laul]from the film "Days in June"
2'
voice, accompaniment
Text: Manivald Kesamaa
CD-l „Kalmer Tennosaar“, Hitivabrik (2010); Kalmer Tennosaar, Emil Laansoo Ensemble
CD „Eesti 50ndad“, Hitivabrik (2004); Kalmer Tennosaar
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Racing with the Waves [Lainetega võidu]
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Remembrance [Meenutus]4'
voice, accompaniment
Text: Otto Roots
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Returning [Tagasitulek]from the movie "Light in Koordi"
2'
voice, variety orchestra: 2 flutes, oboe, 2 clarinets, tenor saxophone, bassoon, 2 French horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, guitar, drums, strings
Text: Aleksandr Gitovich, translated by Juhan Smuul
CD „Unustamatu Georg Ots“ [Unforgettable Georg Ots], SE & JS Meedia (1995); Georg Ots
Distributor: Publication from 1964 (with piano accompaniment) is available in EMIC Music Shop
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Ride, Horse! [Sõida, hobu!]Bullfinch and Puki's Duet
from the operetta "Starflower"
2 voices, piano
Text: Otto Roots
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School-Leavers' Waltz [Abiturientide valss]dedicated to class XIa of Tallinn Secondary School No. 17
2 voices, accompaniment
Text: Kaarel Korsen
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Sea Fidelity [Meretruudus]
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Sea Friendship [Meresõprus]voice, accompaniment
Text: Otto Roots
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So Good! [Küll on hea!]
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Song about a Song [Laul laulust]
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Song of Athletes [Sportlaste laul]
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Song of Eternal Youth [Laul igavesest noorusest]
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Song of Eternal Youth [Laul igavesest noorusest]
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Song of Little Peter [Laul väikesest Peetrikesest]
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Song of Tourists [Turistide laul]
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Spring is Calling and Seducing Us [Meid kutsub ja meelitab kevad]
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The Apple Trees Were White [Valged olid õunapuud]
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Three Men [Kolm meest]
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Tram [Tramm]
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Visit Kihnu [Käi Kihnus ära]voice, accompaniment
Text: Otto Roots
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Waters Calling [Kutsuvad veed]
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We Live On [Elame veel]2'
voice, accompaniment
Text: Virve Osila
CD-l „Voldemar Kuslap. 46 parimat laulu“ [Voldemar Kuslap. 46 best songs], Hitivabrik (2012); Voldemar Kuslap, Estonian Radio Light Music Orchestra, conductor Peeter Saul
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What Happened? [Mis juhtus?]
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When Summer Night Comes [Kui tuleb suveöö]voice, accompaniment
Text: Otto Roots
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When the Sun Shines Brighter [Kui päike heledamalt särab]3'
voice, accompaniment
Text: Lea Tormis
CD „Kalmer Tennosaar“, Hitivabrik (2010); Kalmer Tennosaar, Estonian Radio Light Music Orchestra, conductor Rostislav Merkulov
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White Lady of the North [Põhja valge naine (Külm oled sa, põhja valge naine)]from operetta "Only a Dream"
voice, accompaniment
Text: Gert Helbemäe
CD „Kui sul valutab mõnikord süda. Draamakeldri lood“ [Songs of Raimond Valgre and his time], Eesti Draamateater (2015); Mait Malmsten (voice), Linda-Anette Suss (violin), Jandra Puusepp (saxophone), Aivi Tilk (accordion), Diana Liiv (piano), Liina Amon (percussion), Sander Nõmmistu (guitar)
CD „Eesti sõdurilaulud“, Estonian Artist Agency (2011); Harry Verder
CD „Kõik roosid ma kingiksin sulle“, K. Johannson (2010); Annika Tõnuri ja Kaljo Johannson (voice), Pille Saar (piano), Merike Aedna (violin), Ljudmilla Melnik (cello)
CD „Mu isamaa armas“, Estonian Artist Agency (2009); Harry Verder
CD „Nad võitlesid isamaa eest“, Estonian Artist Agency (2009); Harry Verder
CD „Metsa läksid sa. 2“, Inglikala Grupp (2006); Ensemble Untsakad
CD „Vallutanud meeli operett“, Eesti Kaitseväe Orkester (1999); Väino Puura, Estonian Border Guard Orchestra, conductor Peeter Saan
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Who Would Say? [Kes ütleks?]from the musical "Money Pulls All the Wires"
2 voices, accompaniment
Text: Ardi Liives
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You Are My Day and My Night [Sina oled mu päev ja mu öö]5'
voice, accompaniment
Text: Manivald Kesamaa
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You Keep in Mind [Sa ikka meeles pea]
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You Must Not Play With Fire [Tulega ei tohi mängida]
ORCHESTRATIONS AND ARRANGEMENTS
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A Life for the Tsar (Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka) [Elu tsaari eest (Mihhail Ivanovitš Glinka)]
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Au matin (Benjamin Louis Paul Godard) [Au matin (Benjamin Louis Paul Godard)]arrangement after Benjamin Louis Paul Godard's piano piece "Au matin" op. 83
wind orchestra
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Die geschöpfe des Prometheus (The Creatures of Prometheus) (Ludwig van Beethoven) [Die geschöpfe des Prometheus (Ludwig van Beethoven)]arrangement after Ludwig van Beethoven's ballet Op. 43 "The Creatures of Prometheus" overture
wind orchestra
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Eternal Fire (Arne Oit) [Igavene tuli (Arne Oit)]
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Lyric Piece (Edvard Grieg) [Lüüriline pala (Edvard Grieg)]arrangement after Edvard Grieg's piano piece "Erotic" Op. 43, No. 5
chamber orchestra: 1222, 4000, harp, strings
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Morning Mood (Edvard Grieg) [Hommik (Edvard Grieg)]arrangement after Edvard Grieg's Suite No. 1, Op. 46 "Peer Gynt" 1st part "Morning Mood"
wind orchestra
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Peace Song (Edgar Arro) [Rahulaul (Edgar Arro)]arrangement by Boris Kõrver after Edgar Arro
3 voices, accompaniment
Text: Yevgeny Dolmatovski
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Scherzo (Franz Schubert) [Scherzo (Franz Schubert)]arrangement after Franz Schubert's Piano Sonata in a minor Op. 42, 3rd part Scherzo
symphony orchestra: 2222, 2211, 1+0, strings
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The Merry Brewer (Wilhelm Ernst Karl Gabriel) [Ma lõbus õllepruulija (Wilhelm Ernst Karl Gabriel)]
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There, Where the Rye Field is (Paul Dresser) [Seal kus rukkiväli (Paul Dresser)]
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Trolltog (March of the Trolls) (Edvard Grieg) [Trolltog (Trollide marss) (Edvard Grieg)]arrangement after Edvard Grieg's piano piece "Trolltog" Op. 54
symphony orchestra: 2332, 4231, 1+1, harp, strings
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We Are the Pilots (Vasily Solovyov-Sedoi) [Oleme lendurid (Vassili Solovjov-Sedoi)]arrangement by Boris Kõrver after Vassily Solovyov-Sedoi
4 voices, accompaniment
Text: Aleksei Fatjanov, translated by Erich Kumar
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Вальс невольниц (Waltz of Prosoners) (Boris Vladimirovich Asafyev) [Вальс невольниц (Vangide valss) (Boris Vladimirovitš Asafiev)]arrangement after Boris Vladimirovich Asafyev
chamber orchestra: 1122, 4000, harp, strings
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Польский (Polish) (Boris Vladimirovich Asafyev) [Польский (Poola) (Boris Vladimirovitš Asafiev)]arrangement after Boris Vladimirovich Asafyev
symphony orchestra: 3322, 4331, 1+5, strings
Manuscript