- Composer: Tormis, Veljo
- Years: 07.08.1930 - 21.01.2017
- Title: 17 Estonian Wedding Songs
- Genre: Works for mixed choir a cappella
- Instrumentation: mixed choir or school mixed choir
- Number of movements: 17
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Titles of movements:
1. Waiting for the Wedding (Setu)
2. When Will We Arrive There? (Tõstamaa)
3. Calling for the Bride (Põltsamaa)
4. Eat, My In-laws! (Lihula)
5. Home Weeps for the Bride (Paistu)
6. The Bride Weeps for Home (Kolga-Jaani)
7. Wedding Ride/The Wedding Guest´s Cry (Rõngu)
8. Arriving at the Bridegroom's Home (Kuusalu)
9. Does Your Daughter-in-law Measure Up? (Häädemeeste)
10. Don't Hit the New Bride! (Tarvastu)
11. Teaching the Newlywed Diligence (Kuusalu)
12. Deceitful bridegroom (Karuse)
13. Many Gifts from the Bride (Pärnu)
14. Collection Piggin (Kodavere)
15. Song of Thanks for the Money Collection (Hargla)
16. Many Words (Hargla)
17. It's Time to Go Home (Varbla) - Text: folklore
- Dedication: to Taavi Esko
- Incipit (lyrics): Ammu oodi sedä aigo
- Publisher: Fennica Gehrman
- Year: 1988/1993.
Manuscripts
- Type of manuscript: Photo copy
- Sort: Score
- Composer: Tormis, Veljo
- Work: 17 Estonian Wedding Songs
- Number of pages: 44
- Date: 1988
- Status: Finished
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Location:
Estonian Theatre and Music Museum
- Number: ETMM_10636 M 318:2/71
- Type of manuscript: Photo copy
- Sort: Score
- Composer: Tormis, Veljo
- Work: 17 Estonian Wedding Songs
- Number of pages: 24
- Date: 1988/1993
- Status: Finished
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Location:
Estonian Theatre and Music Museum
- Number: ETMM_10636 M 318:2/71
- Additional notes: 2nd redaction
- Type of manuscript: Author manuscript
- Sort: Score
- Composer: Tormis, Veljo
- Work: 17 Estonian Wedding Songs
- Number of pages: 20
- Date: 12.02.1988-14.02.1988
- Status: Finished
- Draft: Yes
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Location:
Estonian Theatre and Music Museum
- Number: ETMM_12714 M 318:2/71
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