Database of manuscripts

Work

  • Composer: Tormis, Veljo
  • Years: 07.08.1930 - 21.01.2017
  • Title: Finno-Ugric Landscapes - 15 Folk Songs (Suomalais-ugrilaisia maisemia - 15 kansanlaulua)
  • Genre: Works for children’s choir and instrument(s)
  • Instrumentation: children's choir, (soprano saxophone in B)
  • Number of movements: 15
  • Titles of movements:

    1. Hunting Song (Mansi)
    2. Singing on a Hillock (Handi)
    3. The Mill Turning On the Danubel (Hungarian)
    4. By the Riverside (Udmurt)
    5. On the Lakeshore (Komi)
    6. Homeplace (Mordvivian)
    7. Flowing River (Mari)
    8. On the Slopes of the Fjeld (Sami)
    9. On Vepsian Pathways (Vepsian)
    10. Prologue to the Epic (Izhorian)
    11. The Oak Tree (Votic)
    12. Herding Song (Karelian)
    13. Mighty Waves (Finnish)
    14. On the Seashore (Livonian)
    15. The Creation of the World (Estonian)

  • Text: folklore, in 15 languages
  • Incipit (lyrics): O-hoo, ho-ho-ho-hoo ho-ho!
  • Publisher: Fennica Gehrman
  • Year: 1994.

Manuscripts


  • Type of manuscript: Author manuscript
  • Sort: Score
  • Composer: Tormis, Veljo
  • Work: Finno-Ugric Landscapes - 15 Folk Songs (Suomalais-ugrilaisia maisemia - 15 kansanlaulua)
  • Number of pages: 50
  • Date: 1994
  • Status: Finished
  • Location: Estonian Theatre and Music Museum
  • Number: ETMM_12714 M 318:2/218
  • Additional notes: With a clarifying comment from the author about the piece

  • Type of manuscript: Author manuscript
  • Sort: Instrumental parts
  • Composer: Tormis, Veljo
  • Work: Finno-Ugric Landscapes - 15 Folk Songs (Suomalais-ugrilaisia maisemia - 15 kansanlaulua)
  • Number of pages: 6
  • Date:
  • Status: Finished
  • Draft: Yes
  • Location: Estonian Theatre and Music Museum
  • Number: ETMM_ M 318:2/TA16
  • Additional notes: soprano saxophone part (interludes)

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