Rein Ploom

WORKS FOR ORCHESTRA

Works for symphony orchestra

  • Overture No. 3 (Patriotic) [Avamäng nr. 3 (Patriootiline)]
    symphony orchestra: 2222, 4230, 1+3, strings
    Manuscript

Works for wind orchestra

  • Heroic Overture [Heroiline avamäng]
    1985
    6'
    wind orchestra
  • Concert March [Kontsertmarss]
    1983
    wind orchestra
  • In Memory of Fallen People in The Great Patriotic War
    1983
    wind orchestra
  • Sportsmen's Parade [Sportlaste paraad]
    march
    1983
    wind orchestra
  • Rhapsody No. 3 [Rapsoodia nr. 3]
    1982
    wind orchestra
  • Contrasty Dances [Kontrastsed tantsud]
    1. Young People's Dance
    2. Korean Dance
    3. Grotesque Dance
    4. Fairies' Dance
    5. Goblins' Dance

    1981
    wind orchestra
    CD „Tuletoojad“, Eesti Raadio (2006); State Orchestra of Orchestra Conductors, conductor Hando Põldmäe (only „Fairies' Dance“)
  • Estonian Capriccio [Eesti capriccio]
    1981
    7'
    wind orchestra
    CD „Eesti capriccio“, Politsei- ja Piirivalveorkester (2014); Estonian Police and Border Guard Orchestra, conductor Hando Põldmäe
  • For a Festive Day [Pidupäevaks]
    1981
    wind orchestra
  • We Commemorate Fallen Heroes [Mälestame langenud kangelasi]
    1980
    wind orchestra
  • Choreographic Suite [Koreograafiline süit]
    1. March-Prelude
    2. Waltz
    3. Lyrical Scene
    4. Divertimento

    1979
    wind orchestra
  • Estonian Rhapsody No. 2 [Eesti rapsoodia nr. 2]
    1979
    7'
    wind orchestra
    Manuscript
  • In the Swirl of Waltz [Valsikeerises (Valsi keerises)]
    1979
    wind orchestra
  • Memories [Mälestused]
    1979
    wind orchestra
  • Rhapsody No. 1 [Rapsoodia nr. 1]
    1978
    wind orchestra
  • Rhapsody No. 2 [Rapsoodia nr. 2]
    1978
    wind orchestra
  • Estonian Rhapsody No. 1 [Eesti rapsoodia nr. 1]
    1977
    5'
    wind orchestra
    CD „Kuuvalgel. Wind music of Estonia“, Mark Records (2013); CNU Wind Ensemble, conductor Mark U. Reimer
  • Party Is Starting [Pidu algab]
    1977
    wind orchestra
  • Sounds of Homeland [Kodumaa helid]
    1977
    4'
    wind orchestra
  • Festive Prelude [Pidulik prelüüd]
    1976
    wind orchestra
  • Rock-Waltz [Rock-valss]
    1976
    wind orchestra
  • Selection of Arne Oit's Songs [Põimik Arne Oidi lauludest]
    1976
    wind orchestra
  • Three Quick Marches [Kolm käigumarssi]
    1976
    wind orchestra
  • Festive Sounds [Pidulikud helid]
    1975
    wind orchestra
    Fp: November 29, 1975, Estonia Concert Hall, Rein Ploom's author's evening
  • In Light Steps [Kergel sammul]
    march
    1975
    wind orchestra
  • Spring March [Kevadmarss]
    march
    1975
    wind orchestra
  • The Parade March [Paraadmarss]
    1975
    4'
    wind orchestra
  • Concert March [Kontsertmarss]
    1974
    wind orchestra
  • Party in Kolkhoz [Pidu kolhoosis]
    1974
    wind orchestra
  • Three Dances [Kolm tantsu]
    1. Kalüpso
    2. Cha-cha
    3. Ball Waltz

    1974
    wind orchestra
  • Patriotic Overture [Patriootiline avamäng]
    1971
    wind orchestra
  • Vernal Overture [Kevadine avamäng]
    overture-fantasy
    1970
    wind orchestra
    Manuscript
  • Summer Pictures [Suvepildid]
    suite
    1. Pioneers in Journey
    2. Evening Peace
    3. Walk
    4. In Dance Circle

    1969
    wind orchestra
  • Ballet Suite [Balletisüit]
    1968
    wind orchestra
  • Revolutionary Overture [Revolutsiooniline avamäng]
    1968
    8'
    wind orchestra
    Manuscript
  • Suite for School Students [Süit koolinoortele]
    1965
    wind orchestra
  • On the Doorstep of Life [Elu künnisel]
    march
    1964
    wind orchestra
  • Evening Song [Õhtulaul]
    1961
    3'
    wind orchestra
  • Old Man's Party Day [Vanataadi pidupäev]
    1961
    2'
    wind orchestra
  • One Beautiful Summer Day [Ühel ilusal suvepäeval]
    1961
    3'
    wind orchestra
  • Three Friends [Kolm sõpra]
    1961
    3'
    wind orchestra
  • Jolly Overture [Lõbus avamäng]
    1960
    wind orchestra
  • Suite No. 2 [Süit nr. 2]
    1953
    wind orchestra
  • Suite No. 1 [Süit nr. 1]
    1950
    wind orchestra
  • Pioneers' Parade [Pioneeride paraad]
    march
    1947
    wind orchestra
  • Quick March No. 3 [Käigumarss nr. 3]
    1938
    wind orchestra
  • Song Celebration [Laulupidu]
    march
    1938
    wind orchestra
  • Autumn Leaves [Sügislehed]
    waltz
    1937
    wind orchestra
  • Masquerade Ball [Maskiball]
    waltz
    1937
    wind orchestra
  • Village Youngsters [Külanoored]
    polka
    1937
    wind orchestra
  • Defenders of the Homeland [Kodumaa kaitsjad]
    1935
    3'
    wind orchestra
    CD „Estonia, my native land“, Eesti Kaitseväe Orkester (1998); Orchestra of the Estonian Defence Forces, conductor Peeter Saan
    Publisher: Edition 49
  • Appassionata
    wind orchestra
    Manuscript
  • At the Restful Moment [Puhkehetkel]
    wind orchestra
  • Concert Waltz [Kontsertvalss]
    4'
    wind orchestra
  • Dance Celebration [Tantsupidu]
    wind orchestra
  • Festival Day's March [Pidupäeva marss]
    wind orchestra
  • Festive Prologue [Pidulik proloog]
    wind orchestra
  • Flat Foot Waltz [Labajalavalss]
    3'
    wind orchestra
  • Flourish [Tušš]
    wind orchestra
  • Golden Autumn [Kuldne sügis]
    wind orchestra
  • Heroes of the Air [Õhusangarid]
    march
    3'
    wind orchestra
    CD „Täna oleme vabad!“ [marches from 1902-1940], Eesti Kaitseväe Orkester (2004); The Orchestra of the Estonian Defence Forces, conductor Peeter Saan
  • In the Cemetary [Kalmistul]
    piece for funeral
    wind orchestra
  • Legend
    wind orchestra
  • March of Rural Sportsmen [Maasportlaste marss]
    wind orchestra
  • Olympiad [Olümpiaad]
    march
    wind orchestra
  • On Stadium [Staadionil]
    3'
    wind orchestra
  • On the Path of Victory [Võidu teel (Võiduteel)]
    march
    4'
    wind orchestra
    CD „Estonia, my native land“, Eesti Kaitseväe Orkester (1998); Orchestra of the Estonian Defence Forces, conductor Peeter Saan
    CD „Estonian sound recordings 1939. CD 12. Music for wind orchestra, speeches“, Eesti Muusika- ja Teatriakadeemia muusikateaduse osakond (2009); Tallinn Garrison Orchestra, conductor Hindrek Luhari
  • Onward to Victory [Edasi võidule]
    march
    3'
    wind orchestra
    CD „Täna oleme vabad!“ [Marches from 1902-1940], Eesti Kaitseväe Orkester (2004); Orchestra of the Estonian Defence Forces, conductor Peeter Saan
  • Physical Culturists' Parade [Kehakultuurlaste paraad]
    march
    3'
    wind orchestra
  • Pioneers Are Marching [Pioneerid marsivad]
    wind orchestra
  • Pioneers' March [Pioneeride marss]
    3'
    wind orchestra
  • The Last Journey [Viimne teekond]
    piece for funeral
    wind orchestra
  • Young People's Festive Day [Noorte pidupäev]
    wind orchestra
    Manuscript

WORKS FOR SOLO INSTRUMENT(S) AND ORCHESTRA

Works for flute and orchestra

  • Three Pieces for Flute and Symphony Orchestra [Kolm pala flöödile ja sümfooniaorkestrile]
    1. Grotesque March
    2. Capricious Melody
    3. Scherzo

    1964
    flute, symphony orchestra: 0131, 2110, 1+3, harp, piano, strings
    Manuscript
  • Capricious Melody [Kapriisne meloodia]
    4'
    flute, variety orchestra
  • Grotesque March [Groteskne marss]
    3'
    flute, variety orchestra
  • Scherzo
    3'
    flute, variety orchestra

Works for clarinet and orchestra

  • Musical Moment [Muusikaline hetk]
    1975
    bass clarinet or bassoon, wind orchestra
  • Capricious Melody [Kapriisne meloodia]
    1974
    clarinet, wind orchestra

Works for bassoon and orchestra

  • Musical Moment [Muusikaline hetk]
    1975
    bass clarinet or bassoon, wind orchestra

Works for French horn and orchestra

  • A Tale [Jutustus]
    5'
    French horn, wind orchestra

Works for trumpet and orchestra

  • Melody [Meloodia]
    1976
    trumpet, wind orchestra
  • Tango-Romance [Tango-romanss]
    1972
    2'
    trumoet, variety orchestra
  • Melody [Meloodia]
    4'
    trumpet, variety orchestra
  • Melody [Meloodia]
    3'
    trumpet, variety orchestra

Works for trombone and orchestra

  • Romance [Romanss]
    1980
    trombone, wind orchestra

Works for percussion and orchestra

  • Gallop [Galopp]
    xylophone, wind orchestra

Works for other instrument and orchestra

  • Sea Song [Merelaul]
    1976
    English horn, wind orchestra

WORKS FOR ENSEMBLE

Duos

  • Romance [Romanss]
    1983
    cello, piano
  • Legend [Legend]
    1982
    French horn, piano
  • Capricious Melody
    1963
    flute, piano
  • Three Pieces [Kolm pala]
    1963
    flute, piano
  • Capricious Melody [Kapriisne meloodia]
    alto saxophone, piano
  • Melody [Meloodia]
    cello, piano

Quartets

  • Quartet [Kvartett]
    1967
    4 trombones
  • Suite [Süit]
    1965
    4 trombones

VOCAL AND CHORAL MUSIC

Works for mixed choir and orchestra

  • Harvest Party Song [Lõikuspeo laul]
    1966
    3'
    mixed choir, accompaniment
    Text: Heldur Karmo

Works for voice(s) and orchestra

  • Ballad [Ballaad]
    1962
    baritone, symphony orchestra
    Text: Yossif Nasalevich

Works for voice(s) with chord symbols or unspecified accompaniment

  • Funereal Flower Falls [Langeb leinalill]
    funeral song
    voice, accompaniment
    Text: Aino Otto

Works for mixed choir a cappella

  • Homeland [Kodumaa]
    1966
    mixed choir
    Text: Heldur Karmo

Works for children’s choir a cappella

  • On the Fist of May [Esimesel mail]
    children's choir
    Text: Manivald Kesamaa

Works for boys’ choir a cappella

  • Men's Day Song [Meestepäeva laul]
    boys' choir
    Text: Manivald Kesamaa

MUSIC FOR CHILDREN

Songs for children

  • Song for Toddlers [Laul mudilastele]
    1983
    voice, accompaniment
    Text: Manivald Kesamaa
  • Three Songs for Children [Kolm laulu lastele]
    1983
    voice, accompaniment
    Text: Kersti Murakas
  • Fall of Pearls [Pärlisadu]
    voice, accompaniment
    Text: Ira Lember
  • Mushroom Song [Seenelaul]
    voice, accompaniment
    Text: Ira Lember
  • Rain [Vihm]
    voice, accompaniment
    Text: Manivald Kesamaa
  • Starling [Kuldnokk]
    voice, accompaniment
    Text: Ira Lember
  • To a Doll [Nukule]
    voice, piano
    Text: Kersti Murakas

FOLKSY MUSIC

  • Young People's Waltz [Noorte valss]
    2'
    folk music orchestra

POPULAR MUSIC

Works for light music orchestra

  • Songs of Soviet Army [Nõukogude armee laulud]
    fantasy for variety orchestra
    1977
    variety orchestra
  • Summer Game [Suvemäng]
    overture
    1973
    variety orchestra
  • Spring Party [Kevadpidu]
    overture
    1970
    variety orchestra
  • Waltz-Capriccio [Valss-capriccio]
    1963
    4 trumpets, variety orchestra: flute, 2 clarinets, 4 saxophones, 3 trombones, percussion, guitar, harp, piano, strings
    Manuscript
  • Youngsters Suite [Noorte süit]
    1. Pioneers Are Marching
    2. Restful Moment
    3. Waltz
    4. Let's Go Planting the Forest
    5. At the Restful Moment

    1954
    15'
    symphony orchestra: 1120, 2 saxophones, 0310, percussion, accordion, piano, harp, strings
    Manuscript
  • Autumn Leaves [Sügislehed]
    variety orchestra
  • Estonian Suite [Eesti süit]
    1. Introduction
    2. Coast Dance
    3. Waltz
    4. Cross Dance
    5. In the Herd
    6. Polka

    12'
    light music orchestra: 1120, 2 saxophones, 0310, 0+1, accordion, piano, harp, strings
    Manuscript
  • Humoresque [Humoresk]
    variety orchestra
  • Rooster's Polka [Kukepolka]
    variety orchestra
  • Tango
    3'
    variety orchestra
  • Two Arabic Sketches [Kaks araabia eskiisi]
    variety orchestra
  • Variety March [Estraadimarss]
    3'
    variety orchestra

Popular songs

  • Old Maid's Song [Vanapiiga laul]
    1974
    voice, accompaniment
    Text: Manivald Kesamaa
  • On the Way of Songs [Laulude teel]
    1974
    3'
    voice, accompaniment
    Text: Manivald Kesamaa
  • Sea - Bring and Carry Away [Meri vii ja meri too]
    1974
    1'
    voice, accompaniment
    Text: Manivald Kesamaa
  • Fishermen's Fooling Song [Kalurite naljalaul]
    1972
    4'
    voice, piano
    Text: Manivald Kesamaa
  • Home by Corn Fields [Minu kodu on viljade ääres]
    1972
    4'
    voice, accompaniment
  • I Have Two Legs [Kaks jalga on mul]
    1972
    3'
    voice, accompaniment
    Text: Manivald Kesamaa
  • Party Waltz [Peovalss]
    1966
    female ensemble
    Text: Heldur Karmo
  • World's Aim for Peace [Maailma rahutahe]
    1960
    3'
    voice, vocal ensemble, variety orchestra
    Text: Heldur Karmo
  • Song of Rural Sportsmen [Maasportlaste laul]
    1959
    2'
    voice, accompaniment
    Text: Heldur Karmo
  • Festival Day's March [Pidupäev marss]
    2 voices, accompaniment
    Text: Manivald Kesamaa
  • I See One Star [Üht tähte näen]
    voice, piano
    Text: Manivald Kesamaa
  • In Cradle [Hällis]
    voice, accompaniment
    Text: Kaarel Korsen
  • In Days of Youth [Noorusmaal]
    voice, piano
    Text: Manivald Kesamaa
  • It Will Never Be Forgotten [Iial ei unu]
    voice, accompaniment
    Text: Aino Otto
  • Lullaby [Neegri unelaul]
    voice, piano
    Text: Kersti Murakas
  • On the Hill Munamägi [Munamäel]
    3'
    voice, accompaniment
    Text: Manivald Kesamaa
  • Song of Three Villages [Kolme küla laul]
    voice, accompaniment
    Text: Manivald Kesamaa
  • When Spring Arrives Again [Siis kui jälle saabub kevad]
    4'
    female ensemble, piano
    Text: Erika Vain