Piret Rips-Laul
- 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
- Orchestrations and arrangements
WORKS FOR THE STAGE
Musicals
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Stone Age Carl [Kiviaja Kalle]musical
2009
90'
Instrumental ensemble (keyboard, percussion, quitar, bass quitar), soloists, boys' choir, girls' choir, boys' vocal ensemble, girls' vocal ensemble
Text: Leelo Tungal
Libretto: Leelo Tungal
Choreography: Kersti Adamson, Janne Ristimets
Fp: Ensemble Sander Vahtna (guitar), Toomas Aron (bass guitar), Olav Kund (percussion), Hain Hõlpus (Keyboards, arrangements, conducting), soloists of Pärnu Arts’ House, children’s choir Pöial-Liisi, boys' choir Poistekoor; 29.03.2009, Theatre Endla, Pärnu, the children and youth music festival Muusikamoos
Commissioned by: Pärnu Philharmony
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Wunderkind [Imelaps]Musical
1. Good Morning
2. Grandmother’s Song
3. Hele-Mall’s Toy Song
4. Ball Song
5. Wunderkinds’ Song
6. Dwarf’s Rap
7. Christmas Time is Miraculous
2008
60'
10 soloists, vocal ensemble, symphony orchestra: 2222, 4220, percussion (2 players), piano, harp, strings
Text: Leelo Tungal
Fp: December 7, 2008, Estonian National Opera, stage director Garmen Tabor, musical director Mihhail Gerts
Commissioned by: Estonian National Opera
CD "Imelaps", Piret Muusik (2009); Mirjam Mesak and children
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First Christmas [Esimesed jõulud]Musical
1. The Winter Has Come Again
2. Shepherds’s Song
3. Duet of Mary and Joseph
4. Leah’s Song
5. Song of Kings
6. Mary’s Song
7. Song of Angels
8. Shine of the Christmas Star
2002
25'
soloists, mixed choir, accompanying ensemble
Text: Leelo Tungal
Fp: Choirs of Tallinn St. Charles’s Church Congregation, soloists, accompanying ensemble; December 25, 2002, Tallinn St. Charles’s Church
CD “First Christmas”, EELC Tallinn Toompea St. Charles’s Congregation (2003); Mixed Choir of EELC Tallinn St. Charles’s Congregation, Tallinn Gospel Choir, Ahto Abner (percussion), Henno Kelp (bass guitar), Ivo Lille (saxophone), Piret Rips (piano), conductors Riina Tikenberg and Piret Aidulo
Musicals for children
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An Orphan And a Farm Girl [Vaeslaps ja talutütar]children's musical
2018
Text: Lully Gustavson after Juhan Kunder's fairytale
Fp: Students of Võru City Primary School (Võuri Kesklinna Põhikool), stage director Kaie Püvi, musical director Maire Nirk, phonograms by Jaan Randvere, choreography by Marianna Jaanson, artist Tiina Suumann; December 19, 2018, Võru Cultural Centre Kannel
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Jonah’s Story [Joona lugu]Musical for children (10 songs)
1994
20'
children's choir, accompanying ensemble
Text: Piret Rips
WORKS FOR SOLO INSTRUMENT(S) AND ORCHESTRA
Works for two or more soloists and orchestra
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Party at the Time of Plague (Pido kadso aol)2012
4'
violin, cello, string orchestra
Fp: Marten Meibaum (cello), Rasmus Peäske (violin), Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, conductor Mikk Murdvee; March 1, 2013, Tallinn House of Brotherhood of Black Heads
Commissioned by: Tallinn Music High School
CD „... kuidas noored muusikud avastasid uut eesti muusikat. vol. 2“, Tallinna Muusikakeskkool (2016); Marten Meibaum (cello), Rasmus Peäske (violin), Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, conductor Mikk Murdvee
VOCAL AND CHORAL MUSIC
Works for mixed choir and orchestra
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On Christmas Night [Jõuluööl]2009
mixed choir, brass orchestra
Text: Albert Ruutsoo
Fp: joint choirs, Eesti Noorte Brass; November 28, 2009, Tallinn St. John's Church
Commissioned by: Eesti Noorte Brass
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Stabat mater1. Stabat mater dolorosa
2. Quis est homo
3. Eia mater
4. Velum templi
5. Fac ut portem
2004
15'
mixed choir, chamber orchestra: 2200, 0000, strings
Fp: Collegium Consanante, Coro Consonante, conductor Lehari Kaustel; April 9, 2004, Tallinn Swedish St. Michael's Church
CD “Süda usub valgust” [Heart Believes in Light], Allika Chamber Choir (2006); Allika Chamber Choir, Chamber Choir Credo, Collegium Consonante, conductor Piret Rips
Manuscript -
Strokes Are Coming [Kured tulevad]Arrangement of the piece with the same name
4'
soprano, mixed choir, string orchestra
Text: Ernst Enno
Works for male choir and orchestra
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Strokes Are Coming [Kured tulevad]Arrangement of the piece of the same name written in 2011
2012
soprano, male choir, symphony orchestra
Text: Ernst Enno
Fp: Marvi Vallaste (soloist), Estonian male choirs of Nordic and Baltic Male Choir Festival, Vanemuine Symphony Orchestra, conductor Lauri Sirp; June 16, 2012, Tartu Festival Arena
Works for joint choir or multiple choirs and orchestra
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Your Echo of Time [Sinu aja kaja]Arrangement of the song from the musical "Stone Age Carl" (2009)
2012
boys' choir, male choir, symphony orchestra
Text: Leelo Tungal
Fp: Estonian boys' choirs, young male choirs and male choirs of Nordic and Baltic Male Choir Festival, Vanemuine Symphony Orchestra, conductor Jüri Rent; June 16, 2012, Tartu Festival Arena
CD "Soul to Soul", Estonian National Opera (2013); Estonian National Opera Boy's Choir, conductor Hirvo Surva
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Fathers and Sons [Isad ja pojad]orchestration by Kristo Matson
2007
boys’ choirs and male choirs, orchestra
Text: Heiki Vilep
Fp: boys' and male choirs, conductor Hirvo Surva; July 5, 2009, Song and Dance Celebration 2009
Commissioned by: Estonian Song and Dance Celebration Foundation
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On the Doorstep of the World-Tree [Ilmapuu lävel]Writen and dedicated to the X Youth Song and Dance Celebration 2007
2006
joint choirs, symphony orchestra
Text: Heiki Vilep
Works for choir, (soloist or soloists) and instrument(s)
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Song of Sangaste [Ootab omi ja rändajaid Sangaste]2011
5'
soloists, choir, piano, violin
Text: Leelo Tungal
Fp: Birgit Varjun, Uku Suviste, Mixed Choir Hilaro and Keeni Elementary School Toddlers' Choir, Piret Rips-Laul (piano), Eva Punder (violin); October 1, 2011, Sangaste church
Works for mixed choir and instrument(s)
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Tii' kõrva' vallalõ! (Open Your Ears!)2023
2'
mixed choir, accompaniment (chord signs)
Text: Contra
Fp: Mixed choirs of Võro-language song and folk festival Uma Pido, conductor Silja Otsar; June 1, 2024, Intsikurmu, Põlva
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Te Deum2016
mixed choir, string quartet, percussion
Fp: Choirs of Ekerö Choir Week, chamber ensemble, conductor Kerstin Baldwin; August 12, 2016, Stockholm, Storkyrkan
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Going to Heaven [Taivaheminek]2012
3'
mixed choir, piano
Text: Raimond Kolk
Fp: Mixed choir Hilaro, conductor Silja Otsar, Annely Kaasla (piano); April 8, 2012, Rõuge Church
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The Song Remains [Alles jääb laul]
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Gospel Mass [Gospelmissa]1. Kyrie
2. Gloria
3. Sanctus
4. Agnus Dei
2005
mixed choir, string trio (2 violin, cello), accompanying band (acoustic guitar, bass guitar, percussion)
Text: (in Latin and Estonian)
Fp: Tallinn Gospel Choir, Eva-Maarja Mägila (violin), Jana Mägila (violin), Levi-Danel Mägila (cello), Jorma Puusaag (guitar), Tõnis Teras (bass guitar), Dima (percussion), conductor Riina Tikenberg; April 15, 2006, Tallinn St. Charles’s Church
Commissioned by: Tallinn Gospel Choir
Publisher: Sveriges Kyrkosångsförbund
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Missa brevis1. Kyrie
2. Gloria
3. Sanctus
4. Agnus Dei
2005
13'
mixed choir, flute, oboe, piano, violin, cello
Publisher: Sveriges Kyrkosångsförbund
Manuscript -
Light the Candle2004
mixed choir or soloists, accompanimet (instrumental ensemble)
Text: Margus Särglepp, Piret Rips
CD “Plenty Good Room”, Tallinn Gospel Choir (2005); Tallinn Gospel Choir, conductors Piret Rips, Riina Tikenberg
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My Heart Believes in Happiness [Mu süda usub õnne]2004
3'
soloist, mixed choir or female choir or children's choir, piano
Text: Anna Haava
CD „Carry to heights“, VHK Gümnaasiumi kammerkoor (2016); Old Town Educational College Chamber Choir, conductor Pille Raitmaa
CD “Süda usub valgust” [Heart Believes in Light], Allika Chamber Choir (2006); Allika Chamber Choir, Chamber Choir Credo
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Song of Kings [Kuningate laul]from musical “First Christmas”
2002
2'
male choir or mixed choir or children’s choir, accompaniment
Text: Leelo Tungal
CD “Jõulud tulnud jälle” [Christmas Have Come Again], EELC Church Music Union (2007); EELC Church Music Union’s Children Choir Väike Küünal, Maarian Lend (synthesizer), conductor Kaie Tanner
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We Are Going [Läheme]2002
children's choir or mixed choir, piano
Text: Sulev Kübarsepp
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Winter Has Come [Taas talv on tulnud]from musical “First Christmas”
2002
3'
mixed choir or female choir or soloist with accompaniment or male choir and 4 cellos
Text: Leelo Tungal
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True Value [Tõeline väärtus]1997
mixed choir, piano
Text: Piret Rips
CD “Eluallikas” [Source of Life], Tallinn Allika Baptist Congregation Youth Choir, conductor Raili Vahermägi, Triin Väljamäe (piano)
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Credoarranged by Margo Kõlar
1994
4'
mixed choir, piano
CD “Show the Way”, Credo (2000); Credo, Chamber Choir of Tallinn Methodist Church, conductors Eivin Toodo, Piret Rips
CD “Eluallikas” [Source of Life], Tallinn Allika Baptist Congregation Youth Choir, conductor Raili Vahermägi, Triin Väljamäe (piano)
CD “Hea soov” [Good Wish], EELC Missionary Centre (2001); EELC Missionary Choir, conductor Maarja Vardja
Publisher: Verlag Singende Gemeinde
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Fortune [Õnn]1994
mixed choir or children's choir, piano
Text: Piret Rips
CD “Üksteist peab hoidma” [We Have to Care About Each Other], Pärnu County Government (2004)
CD “Little light of mine”, Tallinn Nõmme Baptist Congregation (2007); Vabadus Valguses
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Who Is First?1993
soloists, mixed choir, accompaniment
Text: Piret Rips
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Bridge of Prayer [Palvesild]1992
mixed choir, piano
Text: Selma Jõesaar
CD “Eluallikas” [Source of Life], Tallinn Allika Baptist Congregation Youth Choir, conductor Raili Vahermägi, Triin Väljamäe (piano)
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In the Evening [Õhtul]1992
mixed choir, piano
Text: Piret Rips
CD “Issandast laulan” [I sing of the Lord], Tartu Calvary Baptist Congregation (2001); Tartu Calvary Congregation Chamber Choir, conductors Tähti Lehtsaar and Sirje Pääslane
CD “Hommikul ja õhtul” [In the Morning and in the Evening], Lambertus (2003); Hageri Congregation Chamber Choir Lambertus, conductor Sigrid Põld
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Light Inside Us [Valgus me sees]1992
mixed choir, piano
Text: Piret Rips
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Show Me the Way [Näita teed]1992
3'
mixed choir or soloist, piano
Text: Piret Rips
CD “Show the Way”, Credo (2000); Credo, Chamber Choir of Tallinn Methodist Church, conductors Eivin Toodo, Piret Rips
CD “Valguse teel” [On the Road of Light], Pärnu St. Elizabeth’s Church (2005); Girls’ Choir Elise, conductor Kai-Tõe Ellermaa
Publisher: Verlag Singende Gemeinde
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In the Morning or Can’t You Hear, the Distant Bells Are Ringing [Hommikul ehk Kaugel väljal helisevad kellad]1991
4'
female or male or mixed or children's choir or soloist, accompaniment
Text: Heli Viht
CD “Hommikul ja õhtul” [In the Morning and in the Evening], Lambertus (2003); Hageri Congregation Chamber Choir Lambertus, conductor Sigrid Põld
CD “Siin on mu väikene süda ja väikesed käed” [Here Is My Little Heart And Little Hands], St. Olaf’s Children’s Choir (2003); St. Olaf’s Children’s Choir, conductors Varje Soon, Maarja Vardja
CD “Süda usub valgust” [Heart Believes in Light], Allika Chamber Choir (2006); Allika Chamber Choir, Chamber Choir Credo
CD “Little Light of Mine”, Tallinn Nõmme Baptist Congregation (2007); Vabadus Valguses
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Hymn of Gustav Adolf Gymnasium [Gustav Adolfi Gümnaasiumi hümn]mixed choir or children's choir or soloist, accompaniment
Text: Heiki Vilep
Fp: Chamber Choir of Gustav Adolf Gymnasium, conductor Merle Ilus, Ly Tammerik (piano); February 23, 2007
Works for female choir and instrument(s)
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Missa brevis1. Kyrie
2. Gloria
3. Sanctus
4. Agnus Dei
2015
13'
female choir, piano
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The Song Remains [Alles jääb laul]From the musical "Stone Age Kalle"
2009/2013
3'
soloists, female choir, piano
Text: Leelo Tungal
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Time [Aeg]2010
4'
female choir, piano
Text: Artur Alliksaar
Fp: Saaremaa Girls' Choir, conductor Laine Lehto; November 13, 2010, Estonia Concert Hall
Commissioned by: Saaremaa Girls' Choir
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Sanctus
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My Heart Believes in Happiness [Mu süda usub õnne]2004
3'
soloist, mixed choir or female choir or children's choir, piano
Text: Anna Haava
CD „Carry to heights“, VHK Gümnaasiumi kammerkoor (2016); Old Town Educational College Chamber Choir, conductor Pille Raitmaa
CD “Süda usub valgust” [Heart Believes in Light], Allika Chamber Choir (2006); Allika Chamber Choir, Chamber Choir Credo
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Winter Has Come [Taas talv on tulnud]from musical “First Christmas”
2002
3'
mixed choir or female choir or soloist with accompaniment or male choir and 4 cellos
Text: Leelo Tungal
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In the Morning or Can’t You Hear, the Distant Bells Are Ringing [Hommikul ehk Kaugel väljal helisevad kellad]1991
4'
female or male or mixed or children's choir or soloist, accompaniment
Text: Heli Viht
CD “Hommikul ja õhtul” [In the Morning and in the Evening], Lambertus (2003); Hageri Congregation Chamber Choir Lambertus, conductor Sigrid Põld
CD “Siin on mu väikene süda ja väikesed käed” [Here Is My Little Heart And Little Hands], St. Olaf’s Children’s Choir (2003); St. Olaf’s Children’s Choir, conductors Varje Soon, Maarja Vardja
CD “Süda usub valgust” [Heart Believes in Light], Allika Chamber Choir (2006); Allika Chamber Choir, Chamber Choir Credo
CD “Little Light of Mine”, Tallinn Nõmme Baptist Congregation (2007); Vabadus Valguses
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Light the Candle [Läida küünal]4'
female choir, piano
Text: Piret Rips-Laul
Publisher: Estonian Female Song Society
Works for male choir and instrument(s)
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A Child Has Born [Üts lats om sündnü]Arrangement of Estonian choral tune
2014
5'
male choir, 2 harps
Text: folklore
Fp: Academic Male Choir of Tallinn University of Technology, conductor Peeter Perens, Liis Viira and Saale Kivimaker-Rull (harp); December 19, 2014, Tallinn, St. John's Church
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Let’s Sing From Heart [Oh laulgem südamest]2007
male choir, 2 bagpipes
Fp: Academic Male Choir of Tallinn Technical University, Sandra Sillamaa and Cätlin Jaago (bagpipes); December 14, 2007, Tallinn St. Charles's Church
Commissioned by: Academic Male Choir of Tallinn Technical University
Manuscript -
Christmas Nightly [Jõuluöine]2005
mixed choir a cappella or female choir a cappella or male choir and 4 cellos
Text: Albert Ruutsoo
Commissioned by: Estonian Mixed Choirs’ Union
CD “Childlike Cristmas”, Elwood (2006); Mixed Choir Noorus, conductor Raul Talmar
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Song of Kings [Kuningate laul]from musical “First Christmas”
2002
2'
male choir or mixed choir or children’s choir, accompaniment
Text: Leelo Tungal
CD “Jõulud tulnud jälle” [Christmas Have Come Again], EELC Church Music Union (2007); EELC Church Music Union’s Children Choir Väike Küünal, Maarian Lend (synthesizer), conductor Kaie Tanner
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Winter Has Come [Taas talv on tulnud]from musical “First Christmas”
2002
3'
mixed choir or female choir or soloist with accompaniment or male choir and 4 cellos
Text: Leelo Tungal
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In the Morning or Can’t You Hear, the Distant Bells Are Ringing [Hommikul ehk Kaugel väljal helisevad kellad]1991
4'
female or male or mixed or children's choir or soloist, accompaniment
Text: Heli Viht
CD “Hommikul ja õhtul” [In the Morning and in the Evening], Lambertus (2003); Hageri Congregation Chamber Choir Lambertus, conductor Sigrid Põld
CD “Siin on mu väikene süda ja väikesed käed” [Here Is My Little Heart And Little Hands], St. Olaf’s Children’s Choir (2003); St. Olaf’s Children’s Choir, conductors Varje Soon, Maarja Vardja
CD “Süda usub valgust” [Heart Believes in Light], Allika Chamber Choir (2006); Allika Chamber Choir, Chamber Choir Credo
CD “Little Light of Mine”, Tallinn Nõmme Baptist Congregation (2007); Vabadus Valguses
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Strokes Are Coming [Kured tulevad]3'30''
soprano, male choir, piano
Text: Ernst Enno
Works for children’s choir and instrument(s)
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Life in Forest (Mõtsaelo)2015
children's choir, accompaniment
Text: Contra
Fp: Children's choirs of Võro-language song and folk festival "Uma Pido", conductor Piret Rips-Laul; May 28, 2016, Põlva
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Book Bag Carrier [Rannitsakandja]2013
2'
children's choir, piano
Text: Contra
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Clock Song [Kellalaul]2008
children's choirs, accompaniment
Text: Leelo Tungal
Commissioned by: Vaimuliku Laulupeo Sihtasutus (Church Music Festival Foundation)
Manuscript -
Dona nobis pacem2008
6'
children's choir, cello, piano
Commissioned by: Europa Cantate
Publisher: Carus
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Wicked Snail [Tige tigu]2007
soloists, children's choir, piano
Text: Heiki Vilep
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For the Christmas Tree [Kuuse jaoks]2004
2'
children’s choir, piano
Text: Viivi Luik
CD “Jõulud tulnud jälle” [Christmas Have Come Again], EELC Church Music Union (2007); EELC Church Music Union’s Children Choir Väike Küünal, Maarian Lend (synthesizer), Priidik Soon (flute), conductor Kaie Tanner
CD “Jõulupäike” [Christmas Sun], Haug (2006); Ensemble of Haapsalu Sanatory Board School and Tallinn Laagna Nursery-Primary School, Tõnu Kangron (piano), conductors Sirje Laasen and Lia Uppin
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I Don’t Want to Go [Ei tahagi minna]2004
4'
voice or children's choir, accompaniment
Text: Piret Rips
Fp: Henri Cristofer Aavik, children's singing contest Laulukarussell 2006
CD "Review of the Estonian Choral Music", Estonian Choral Association, Estonian Public Broadcast (2011); Children's Choir of Estonian Radio
CD “Kodus kõik on kõige parem” [The Best Things Are At Home], Estonian National Broadcast (2008); Estonian Radio Children Singing Studio, director Kadri Hunt
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My Heart Believes in Happiness [Mu süda usub õnne]2004
3'
soloist, mixed choir or female choir or children's choir, piano
Text: Anna Haava
CD „Carry to heights“, VHK Gümnaasiumi kammerkoor (2016); Old Town Educational College Chamber Choir, conductor Pille Raitmaa
CD “Süda usub valgust” [Heart Believes in Light], Allika Chamber Choir (2006); Allika Chamber Choir, Chamber Choir Credo
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Child’s Song [Lapse laul]2003
children’s choir, piano
Text: Joel Sang, Piret Rips
CD “Muinasjututort” [Fairy-tale Cake], Väike Muusik (2005); Studio Väike Muusik, conductors Annely Martensoo, Imbi Pärtelpoeg, Age Toomsalu
CD “Laulupillerkaar” [Song Revelry], Musamari (2007); Children of Musamari Music Studio, conductor Tiina Mee
CD “Kodus kõik on kõige parem” [The Best Things Are At Home], Estonian National Broadcast (2008); Estonian Radio Children Singing Studio, director Kadri Hunt
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Engine-driver [Vedurijuht]2003
children’s choir or soloist, piano
Text: Leelo Tungal
Fp: Henri Cristofer Aavik
CD “Pesapuu”, Music Studio of Estonian Television Children’s Programs (2004); Henri Cristofer Aavik
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Home Circus [Kodutsirkus]2003
children’s choir or boys’ choir, piano
Text: Leelo Tungal
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Love Is the Greatest [Armastus on suurim]2003
children’s choir, piano
Text: Almi Tugev
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Something Good [Midagi head]2003
children’s choir or soloist, piano
Text: Leelo Tungal
Fp: Iiris Vesik
CD “Muinasjututort” [Fairy-tale Cake], Väike Muusik (2005); Studio Väike Muusik, conductors Annely Martensoo, Imbi Pärtelpoeg, Age Toomsalu
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Beautiful Deeds [Kaunid teod]2002
2'
children's choir, piano
Text: Heli Viht
Fp: Iiris Vesik
CD “Pesapuu”, Music Studio of Estonian Television Children’s Programs (2004); Iiris Vesik
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Song Celebration [Laulupidu]2002
children’s choir, piano
Text: Leelo Tungal
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Song of Kings [Kuningate laul]from musical “First Christmas”
2002
2'
male choir or mixed choir or children’s choir, accompaniment
Text: Leelo Tungal
CD “Jõulud tulnud jälle” [Christmas Have Come Again], EELC Church Music Union (2007); EELC Church Music Union’s Children Choir Väike Küünal, Maarian Lend (synthesizer), conductor Kaie Tanner
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We Are Going [Läheme]2002
children's choir or mixed choir, piano
Text: Sulev Kübarsepp
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Mother, Child, Beloved [Ema, laps, armsam]1998
children’s choir, piano
Text: Leelo Tungal
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Fortune [Õnn]1994
mixed choir or children's choir, piano
Text: Piret Rips
CD “Üksteist peab hoidma” [We Have to Care About Each Other], Pärnu County Government (2004)
CD “Little light of mine”, Tallinn Nõmme Baptist Congregation (2007); Vabadus Valguses
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Song Writer [Viisikirjutaja]1993
children’s choir, piano
Text: Piret Rips
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In the Morning or Can’t You Hear, the Distant Bells Are Ringing [Hommikul ehk Kaugel väljal helisevad kellad]1991
4'
female or male or mixed or children's choir or soloist, accompaniment
Text: Heli Viht
CD “Hommikul ja õhtul” [In the Morning and in the Evening], Lambertus (2003); Hageri Congregation Chamber Choir Lambertus, conductor Sigrid Põld
CD “Siin on mu väikene süda ja väikesed käed” [Here Is My Little Heart And Little Hands], St. Olaf’s Children’s Choir (2003); St. Olaf’s Children’s Choir, conductors Varje Soon, Maarja Vardja
CD “Süda usub valgust” [Heart Believes in Light], Allika Chamber Choir (2006); Allika Chamber Choir, Chamber Choir Credo
CD “Little Light of Mine”, Tallinn Nõmme Baptist Congregation (2007); Vabadus Valguses
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I Will Sing1990
2'
children's choir, piano
Text: Piret Rips
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Hope [Lootus]1989
children's choir, piano
Text: Piret Rips
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The Lord Is My Sheperd1989
children’s choir, piano
Text: Piret Rips
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Pharisee and Publican [Variser ja tölner]1988
children’s choir, piano
Text: Piret Rips
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What the Child Needs [Mida vajab laps]1988
children’s choir, piano
Text: Piret Rips
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My Profession [Minu amet]1983
children’s choir, piano
Text: Piret Rips
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Sons of Man [Inimlapsed]1983
children’s choir or soloist, piano
Text: Piret Rips
Fp: Elo Toodo
CD “Inglite pisarad”, U.L.A.Jazz (2008); Rebecca Kontus (vocal), Luke Henri Lembit Peipman (piano), Taavo Remmel (double bass), Ahto Abner (percussion)
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To Mother [Emale]1983
children’s choir or boys' choir, piano
Text: Piret Rips
Fp: Kadri Hunt, 1983
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Agnus Dei
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Being a Part of My Land [Olles osa oma maast]children's choir, piano
Text: Leelo Tungal
Fp: Children's choirs of XI Youth Song Celebration, conductor Maarja Soone; July 3, 2011, Tallinn Song Festival Grounds
Commissioned by: Estonian Song and Dance Celebration Foundation
Manuscript -
Hymn of Gustav Adolf Gymnasium [Gustav Adolfi Gümnaasiumi hümn]mixed choir or children's choir or soloist, accompaniment
Text: Heiki Vilep
Fp: Chamber Choir of Gustav Adolf Gymnasium, conductor Merle Ilus, Ly Tammerik (piano); February 23, 2007
Works for toddlers’ choir and instrument(s)
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Grasshopper's Summer Song [Lööb suvelaulu rohutirts]2012
3'
toddlers' choir, piano
Text: Venda Sõelsepp
Fp: Karlova Gymnasium Boys Toddlers' Choir, conductor Annelii Traks, Piret Rips-Laul (piano); November 30, 2012, Tallinn House of Brotherhood of Black Heads
Commissioned by: Estonian Choral Association
CD "Rakett. Music performed by the students, teachers and graduates of Gustav Adolf Grammar School", Gustav Adolfi Gümnaasium (2017); Gustav Adolf Grammar School Toddlers' Choir, conductor Ly Tammerik
CD „New Estonian Choral Music 2012–2014“, Estonian Choral Association (2014); Young Boys’ Choir of Tartu Karlova Gymnasium, Piret Rips-Laul (piano), String Ensemble of Võru Music School under the guidance of Mirja Randvere, conductor Annelii Traks
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Music (The Birth of Music) [Muusika (Muusika sünd)]2010
3'
toddlers' choir, accompaniment (piano/string quartet/piano, string quartet, oboe)
Text: Piret Rips-Laul
Fp: May 15, 2010; Lihula church, Toddlers' Choirs Festival
Manuscript -
Childhood Is Easy Time [Lapsepõlv on lahe aeg]2005
toddlers’ choir, piano
Text: Leelo Tungal
CD "Hea lapse laulud" [Songs of a good child], Nõmmelill (2010); choir Nõmmelill, conductor Inna Kopli
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Dream of the Queen [Kuninganna unenägu]2003
toddlers' choir, piano
Text: Leelo Tungal
CD "Hea lapse laulud" [Songs of a good child], Nõmmelill (2010); Choir Nõmmelill, conductor Inna Kopli
Works for boys’ choir and instrument(s)
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Home Circus [Kodutsirkus]2003
children’s choir or boys’ choir, piano
Text: Leelo Tungal
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To Mother [Emale]1983
children’s choir or boys' choir, piano
Text: Piret Rips
Fp: Kadri Hunt, 1983
Works for joint choir or multiple choirs and instrument(s)
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Like an Air I Need You [Nagu õhku vajan sind]2013
female choir, children's choir, piano
Text: Helle Kirsi
Fp: Old Town Music House Girls' Choir, female choir Emajõe Laulikud, female choir Vanaemad, Estonian Television Toddlers' Choir, conductor Maarja Soone; November 10, 2013, Estonia Concert Hall
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Let's Go and See! [Läämi kaemi!]1. Let's Go and See (male choir, text Milvi Panga)
2. A Happy Song (children's choir, text Anna Haava)
3. Strokes Are Coming! (soprano, male choir, oboe, string quartet, piano, text Ernst Enno)
2011
9'
soprano, children's choir, male choir, oboe, string quartet, piano
Text: Milvi Panga, Anna Haava, Ernst Enno
Fp: Arete Teemets (soprano), Estonian National Male Choir, conductor Veronika Portsmuth, Estonian Television children's choir, conductor Lii Leitmaa, Riivo Kallasmaa (oboe), string quartet Prezioso, Piret Rips-Laul (piano); April 28, 2011, Kaarli Church, Piret Rips-Laul composer recital
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Bells of the Land of Souls [Hingedemaa kellad]Cantata
1. Bells of the Land of Souls
2. Child’s Trouble
3. He Came
4. My Heart Believes in Happiness
5. Lullaby
6. Night Song
7. I Arise from the Ashes
8. In the Silent Room
9. Do You Never Ask?
10. Our Child’s Dream
11. We Have Salt
12. One Morning
2007
40'
toddlers' choir, girls' choir, mixed choir, vocal ensemble, soloists, 2 string quartets, harp, piano, percussion, guitar, bass guitar
Text: Ernst Enno, Anna Haava, Peeter Sink, Leelo Tungal, Heiki Vilep, Piret Rips (in Estonian)
Fp: Maire Eliste Singing Studio, soloists: Jakko Maltis, Elizabeth Paavel, Kaupo Kask, Kätliin Soosalu, Maarja Karolina Uritam, Anna-Maria Tael, Laura Helena Väinoja, Loviisa Sophie Pihlas and Melissa Carita Ots, string quartet led by Marius Järvi, Saale Rull (harp), Jaak Jürisson (keyboards), Toomas Rull (percussion), Henno Kelp (bass guitar); November 2, 2007, Tartu Salem Church, November 3, 2007, Tallinn St. Charles’s Church
Commissioned by: Maire Eliste Singing Studio
CD “Bells of the Land of Souls”, Maire Eliste Singing Studio (2007); Maire Eliste Singing Studio
Manuscript
Works for voice(s) and orchestra
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Here it Is - My Home [Siin ta on, minu kodu]Orchestral arrangement by Tõnis Kõrvits
2018
3'
voice, wind orchestra
Text: Leelo Tungal
Fp: Liisi Koikson (vocal), Estonian Police and Border Guard Orchestra, conductor Hando Põldmäe; concert tour "Along the Border" dedicated to the100th anniversary of the Republic of Estonia in Sillamäe, Alatskivi, Värska, Valga, Lilli-Ungurin border crossing point, Kuressaare, Kloogaranna and Tallinn Freedom Square from 19.–26.2018
Commissioned by: Estonian Police and Border Guard Orchestra
CD „Sada“, Politsei- ja Piirivalveorkester (2018); Liisi Koikson (vocal), Police and Border Guard Orchestra, conductor Hando Põldmäe
Works for voice(s) and piano
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I Can Be a Bird [Tohin olla lind]2018
3'
voice, piano
Text: Heljo Mänd
Fp: Kai Rüütel (mezzo-soprano), Piia Paemurru (piano); November 24, 2018, Orissaare Culture House
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Engine-driver [Vedurijuht]2003
children’s choir or soloist, piano
Text: Leelo Tungal
Fp: Henri Cristofer Aavik
CD “Pesapuu”, Music Studio of Estonian Television Children’s Programs (2004); Henri Cristofer Aavik
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Something Good [Midagi head]2003
children’s choir or soloist, piano
Text: Leelo Tungal
Fp: Iiris Vesik
CD “Muinasjututort” [Fairy-tale Cake], Väike Muusik (2005); Studio Väike Muusik, conductors Annely Martensoo, Imbi Pärtelpoeg, Age Toomsalu
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Show Me the Way [Näita teed]1992
3'
mixed choir or soloist, piano
Text: Piret Rips
CD “Show the Way”, Credo (2000); Credo, Chamber Choir of Tallinn Methodist Church, conductors Eivin Toodo, Piret Rips
CD “Valguse teel” [On the Road of Light], Pärnu St. Elizabeth’s Church (2005); Girls’ Choir Elise, conductor Kai-Tõe Ellermaa
Publisher: Verlag Singende Gemeinde
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Sons of Man [Inimlapsed]1983
children’s choir or soloist, piano
Text: Piret Rips
Fp: Elo Toodo
CD “Inglite pisarad”, U.L.A.Jazz (2008); Rebecca Kontus (vocal), Luke Henri Lembit Peipman (piano), Taavo Remmel (double bass), Ahto Abner (percussion)
Works for voice(s) with chord symbols or unspecified accompaniment
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On the Doorstep of the World-Tree [Ilmapuu lävel]Written and dedicated to X Youth Song and Dance Celebration 2007
2006
voice, accompaniment
Text: Heiki Vilep
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I Don’t Want to Go [Ei tahagi minna]2004
4'
voice or children's choir, accompaniment
Text: Piret Rips
Fp: Henri Cristofer Aavik, children's singing contest Laulukarussell 2006
CD "Review of the Estonian Choral Music", Estonian Choral Association, Estonian Public Broadcast (2011); Children's Choir of Estonian Radio
CD “Kodus kõik on kõige parem” [The Best Things Are At Home], Estonian National Broadcast (2008); Estonian Radio Children Singing Studio, director Kadri Hunt
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Light the Candle2004
mixed choir or soloists, accompanimet (instrumental ensemble)
Text: Margus Särglepp, Piret Rips
CD “Plenty Good Room”, Tallinn Gospel Choir (2005); Tallinn Gospel Choir, conductors Piret Rips, Riina Tikenberg
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Winter Has Come [Taas talv on tulnud]from musical “First Christmas”
2002
3'
mixed choir or female choir or soloist with accompaniment or male choir and 4 cellos
Text: Leelo Tungal
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In the Morning or Can’t You Hear, the Distant Bells Are Ringing [Hommikul ehk Kaugel väljal helisevad kellad]1991
4'
female or male or mixed or children's choir or soloist, accompaniment
Text: Heli Viht
CD “Hommikul ja õhtul” [In the Morning and in the Evening], Lambertus (2003); Hageri Congregation Chamber Choir Lambertus, conductor Sigrid Põld
CD “Siin on mu väikene süda ja väikesed käed” [Here Is My Little Heart And Little Hands], St. Olaf’s Children’s Choir (2003); St. Olaf’s Children’s Choir, conductors Varje Soon, Maarja Vardja
CD “Süda usub valgust” [Heart Believes in Light], Allika Chamber Choir (2006); Allika Chamber Choir, Chamber Choir Credo
CD “Little Light of Mine”, Tallinn Nõmme Baptist Congregation (2007); Vabadus Valguses
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Hymn of Gustav Adolf Gymnasium [Gustav Adolfi Gümnaasiumi hümn]mixed choir or children's choir or soloist, accompaniment
Text: Heiki Vilep
Fp: Chamber Choir of Gustav Adolf Gymnasium, conductor Merle Ilus, Ly Tammerik (piano); February 23, 2007
Works for mixed choir a cappella
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Ave Maria2012
mixed choir
Fp: Credo-Allika Chamber Choir, conductor Raili Vahermägi; September 16, 2012, Tallinn St. Charles's Church, Festival of Songs to Virgin Mary
Publisher: Wessmanns Musikförlag
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Church Bell [Kodukiriku kell]2011
4'
mixed choir
Text: Jaan Kaplinski
Fp: Joint choirs; December 3, 2011, Kihelkonna Winter Song Celebration, Saaremaa
Commissioned by: Kihelkonna Winter Song Celebration
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Men and Women [Mehed ja naised]2007
mixed choir
Text: Heiki Vilep
Commissioned by: Estonian Song and Dance Celebration Foundation
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Agnus Dei
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Christmas Nightly [Jõuluöine]2005
mixed choir a cappella or female choir a cappella or male choir and 4 cellos
Text: Albert Ruutsoo
Commissioned by: Estonian Mixed Choirs’ Union
CD “Childlike Cristmas”, Elwood (2006); Mixed Choir Noorus, conductor Raul Talmar
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When All Become Silent [Kui kõik vahel]2005
3'
mixed choir
Text: Ernst Enno
Commissioned by: Estonian Chamber Choirs’ Union
CD “Süda usub valgust” [Heart Believes in Light], Allika Chamber Choir (2006); Allika Chamber Choir, Chamber Choir Credo
Distributor: EMIC PRL 003
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Again [Uuesti]2003
mixed choir
Text: Leelo Tungal
Fp: Chamber choir of choral conducting students of Estonian Academy of Music; conductor Toomas Kapten; December 12, 2003, Estonian Academy of Music Chamber Hall
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Movement V (Fac ut portem) from Stabat Mater
2002
2'
mixed choir
Text: in Latin
CD „New Estonian Choral Music“, Estonian Music Information Centre (2017); Chamber Choir Head Ööd, Vend, conductor Külli Kiivet
CD "Review of the Estonian Choral Music", Estonian Choral Association, Estonian Public Broadcast (2011); Tallinn Chamber Choir, conductor Aivar Leštšinski
CD “Ma laulan suust ja südamest” [I Sing from the Heart], Mitte-Riinimanda (2007); Mitte-Riinimanda Youth Choir, conductor Urve Uusberg
Publisher: Wessmans Musikförlag
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Source of Life [Eluallikas]2001
mixed choir
Text: Prayer of St. Ignatius
Commissioned by: Tallinn Allika Baptist Congregation Youth Choir
CD “Eluallikas” [Source of Life], Tallinn Allika Baptist Congregation Youth Choir, conductor Raili Vahermägi, Triin Väljamäe (piano)
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Benedicamusarranged by Margo Kõlar
1994
soloist, mixed choir
CD “Show the Way”, Credo (2000); Credo, Chamber Choir of Tallinn Methodist Church, conductors Eivin Toodo, Piret Rips
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Clay [Savi]1993
mixed choir or children's choir
Text: Piret Rips
CD “Kuni kohtume me taas” [Until We’ll Meet Again], Ootus (2006); Chamber Choir Ootus, conductor Helerin Lehtla
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I Arise from the Ashes [Ma tõusen tuhast]1992
mixed choir or female choir
Text: Piret Rips
CD “Show the Way”, Credo (2000); Credo, Chamber Choir of Tallinn Methodist Church, conductors Eivin Toodo, Piret Rips
CD “Valguse teel” [On the Road of Light], Pärnu St. Elizabeth’s Church (2005); Girls’ Choir Elise, conductor Kai-Tõe Ellermaa
CD “Õnnelik selgus” [Happy Clarity], St. Olaf’s Congregation (2007); St. Olaf’s Mixed Choir, conductor Maarja Vardja
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Meaning of Life [Elumõte]1991
mixed choir
Text: Piret Rips after Emily Dickinson, translated by Doris Kareva
CD “Little Light of Mine”, Tallinn Nõmme Baptist Congregation (2007); Vabadus Valguses
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Have You Got a Piece of Bread? [On sul tükikene leiba?]belongs to a cycle with song "Man Doesn’t Feed upon Bread Only"
1989
mixed choir
Text: Varje Raid
CD “Nõmme Kammerkoor” [Nõmme Chamber Choir]; Nõmme Baptist Congregation Chamber Choir, conductor Ülle Kalvik
CD “Show the Way”, Credo (2000); Credo, Chamber Choir of Tallinn Methodist Church, conductors Eivin Toodo, Piret Rips
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Man Doesn’t Feed upon Bread Only [Inimene ei ela mitte üksnes leivast]belongs to cycle with song "Have You Got a Piece of Bread?"
1989
mixed choir
Text: The Bible, Piret Rips
CD “Show the Way”, Credo (2000); Credo, Chamber Choir of Tallinn Methodist Church, conductors Eivin Toodo, Piret Rips
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Creation [Loomine]1984
mixed choir
Text: Piret Rips
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A Lot of Happiness [Palju õnne]1983
mixed choir or children’s choir
Text: Piret Rips
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In Silence and Peace [Vaikuses ja rahus]1983
children's choir or mixed choir
Text: Anne Pilvisto, Piret Rips
CD “Kevadviisid” [Spring Tunes], EELC Church Music Union, EELC Sunday School Union (2002); EELC Church Music Union’s Children’s Choir Väike Küünal
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Candle [Küünal]1980
mixed choir
Text: Piret Rips
CD “Show the Way”, Credo (2000); Credo, Chamber Choir of Tallinn Methodist Church, conductors Eivin Toodo, Piret Rips
CD “Kuni kohtume me taas” [When We’ll Meet Again], Ootus (2006); Chamber Choir Ootus, conductor Helerin Lehtla
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There Are Three Thingsmixed choir
Text: Proverbs 30: 18-19 (in English)
Publisher: Sveriges Kyrkosångsförbund
Works for female choir a cappella
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Lullaby [Unelaul]2013
female choir
Text: Heiki Vilep
Fp: Female Choir of Estonian Choral Conductors, conductor Õnne-Ann Roosvee; October 26, 2013, Tallinn House of Blackheads
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Make Life Beautiful with Your Singing [Laula elu ilusaks]2010
2'
female choir
Text: Piret Rips
CD "Sinu valgus. Lumen tuum", Female Choir of Estonian Choral Conductors (2012); Female Choir of Estonian Choral Conductors, conductor Õnne-Ann Roosve
Distributor: EMIC PRL 001
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Blue Air Belongs To Me [Minu päralt sinitaevas]2008
3'
female choir
Text: Anna Haava
Fp: Estonian National Library Female Choir; December 18, 2008, Tallinn St. John's Church
Commissioned by: Estonian National Library
CD „Circle of Life“, Eesti Rahvusraamatukogu (2016); Female Choir of Estonian Nationa Library, conductors Anneli Surva, Kristi Jagodin
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Christmas Nightly [Jõuluöine]2005
mixed choir a cappella or female choir a cappella or male choir and 4 cellos
Text: Albert Ruutsoo
Commissioned by: Estonian Mixed Choirs’ Union
CD “Childlike Cristmas”, Elwood (2006); Mixed Choir Noorus, conductor Raul Talmar
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I Arise from the Ashes [Ma tõusen tuhast]1992
mixed choir or female choir
Text: Piret Rips
CD “Show the Way”, Credo (2000); Credo, Chamber Choir of Tallinn Methodist Church, conductors Eivin Toodo, Piret Rips
CD “Valguse teel” [On the Road of Light], Pärnu St. Elizabeth’s Church (2005); Girls’ Choir Elise, conductor Kai-Tõe Ellermaa
CD “Õnnelik selgus” [Happy Clarity], St. Olaf’s Congregation (2007); St. Olaf’s Mixed Choir, conductor Maarja Vardja
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Ladybird [Täpiline kirikäär]2'
female choir
Text: Bernard Kangro
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Motto of Female Choir of the Estonian Academy of Sciences [Eesti Teaduste Akadeemia Naiskoori moto]1'
female choir
Text: Arvo Ratassepp
Works for male choir a cappella
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At Fair Christmas Time [See oli sel kaunil jõuluaal]2008
3'
male choir
Text: Anna Haava
Fp: Estonian National Male Choir, conductor Andres Heinapuu; December 21, 2008, Tallinn St. John's Church
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Myself [Mina ise]2007
male choir
Text: Betty Alver
Fp: Engineers’ Male Choir, conductor Ants Üleoja; November 24, 2007, Estonia Concert Hall
Commissioned by: Engineers’ Male Choir
Works for children’s choir a cappella
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Lord, You Came Over [Issand, võõraks tulid]1996
children’s choir
Text: Peeter Lampson
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Clay [Savi]1993
mixed choir or children's choir
Text: Piret Rips
CD “Kuni kohtume me taas” [Until We’ll Meet Again], Ootus (2006); Chamber Choir Ootus, conductor Helerin Lehtla
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A Lot of Happiness [Palju õnne]1983
mixed choir or children’s choir
Text: Piret Rips
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In Silence and Peace [Vaikuses ja rahus]1983
children's choir or mixed choir
Text: Anne Pilvisto, Piret Rips
CD “Kevadviisid” [Spring Tunes], EELC Church Music Union, EELC Sunday School Union (2002); EELC Church Music Union’s Children’s Choir Väike Küünal
Works for joint choint choir or multiple choirs a cappella
MUSIC FOR CHILDREN
Songs for children
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Grandma's Apple Tree [Vanaema õunapuu]2020
2'
voice, accompaniment (chord signs)
Text: Kersti Juurma
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Set Off [Teele]2020
2'
voice, accompaniment (chord signs)
Text: Kersti Juurma
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Snowflakes [Lumehelbed]2020
2'
voice, accompaniment (chord signs)
Text: Ira Lember
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Winter Warmth [Talvesoojus]2020
2'
voice, accompaniment (chord signs)
Text: Kersti Juurma
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Spring Song [Kevadlaul]2019
2'
voice, accompaniment (chord signs)
Text: Kersti Juurma
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There Where's Children's Playground [Seal kus laste mängumuru]Fot the 80th birthday of Hando Runnel
2018
2'
voice, piano
Text: Hando Runnel
Fp: Children of singing studio Laulupesa; November 23, 2018, Estonian Television
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Fears [Hirmud]2003
voice, accompaniment
Text: Leelo Tungal
Fp: May 11, 2003, Tallinn Town Hall Square
CD “Pesapuu”, Music Studio of Estonian Television Children’s Programs (2004); Iiris Vesik
CD “Tähtsad numbrid” [Important numbers], Police Orchestra (2004); Carolin Kikas, Girls’Eensemble of Tallinn Secondary School No. 32, Police Orchestra
CD “Huzza, Walpurgis Night!”, Music Studio of Estonian Television Children’s Programs (2005); Carolin Kikas, Estonian Television Toddlers’ Choir
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Strawberry-music [Maasikamuusika]2003
voice, accompaniment
Text: Leelo Tungal
Fp: May 11, 2003, Tallinn Town Hall Square
CD "Anna käsi" [Christmas songs from students of music studio Meero Muusik], Meero Muusik (2012); soloists Mia Matilda Tammekun, Mette Mähar
CD “Midagi head” [Something good], BGM (2006); Children of Musamari Choral School, conductors Tiina Mee and Aarne Saluveer
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There Must Be a Police [Olema peab politsei]2003
3'
voice, accompaniment
Text: Piret Rips
Fp: November 12, 2003
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My Tiny Home [Mu koduke on tilluke]voice or toddlers’ choir, piano
Text: Leelo Tungal
CD “Harjumaa laululaps 2005” [Harjumaa Singing Competition 2005], MuMix (2005); Henri Cristofer Aavik
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Of What Consists the Music? [Millest koosneb muusika?]
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Song of a Good Child [Hea lapse laul]song for 2 voices
Voice, accompaniment
Text: Leelo Tungal
CD "Hea lapse laulud" [Songs of a good child], Nõmmelill (2010); choir Nõmmelill, conductor Inna Kopli
Manuscript