Database of manuscripts

Work

  • Composer: Tormis, Veljo
  • Years: 07.08.1930 - 21.01.2017
  • Title: Swing Songs
  • Genre: Works for female choir a cappella
  • Instrumentation: female choir
  • Number of movements: 6
  • Titles of movements:

    1. The Narrow Swing (Muhu)
    2. The Sea Under the Swing (Rõngu)
    3. A Pretty Girl on the Swing (Kuusalu)
    4. The Swing Asks for Gifts (Harju-Jaani)
    5. Shy on the Swing (Harju-Jaani)
    6. Apple Tree (Koeru)

  • Text: folklore
  • Incipit (lyrics): Lähme seda kiike katsumaie / Käi, älli kangele kiigäle / Käi sa kiike kaugeelle / Mis see kiige kriunub siinna? / Oh minu kuldsed kiigutajad / Mis seal mäella paistab?
  • Additional notes: folk song arrangements
  • Publisher: Fennica Gehrman
  • Year: 1966.

Manuscripts


  • Type of manuscript: Author manuscript
  • Sort: Score
  • Composer: Tormis, Veljo
  • Work: Swing Songs
  • Number of pages: 26
  • Date: 1966
  • Status: Finished
  • Location: Estonian Theatre and Music Museum
  • Number: ETMM_7214 M 318:2/188

  • Type of manuscript: Author manuscript
  • Sort: Score
  • Composer: Tormis, Veljo
  • Work: Swing Songs
  • Number of pages: 12
  • Date:
  • Status: Finished
  • Draft: Yes
  • Location: Estonian Theatre and Music Museum
  • Number: ETMM_12714 M 318:2/189

  • Type of manuscript: Copy of manuscript
  • Sort: Score
  • Composer: Tormis, Veljo
  • Work: Swing Songs
  • Number of pages: 23
  • Date: 1966
  • Status: Finished
  • Location: Estonian Music Foundation
  • Number: Folder No. 726
  • Digital copy: Pdf
  • Digital archive: Estonian Music Information Centre

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