Juhan Zeiger
- Works for orchestra
- Works for ensemble
- Works for solo instrument
- Vocal and choral music
- Music for children
- Incidental music
- Folksy music
WORKS FOR ORCHESTRA
Works for symphony orchestra
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Suite on Mansi Themes [Süit voguli teemadel]1965
symphony orchestra
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Rhapsody on Estonian Themes [Rapsoodia eesti teemadel]1963
symphony orchestra
Works for wind orchestra
WORKS FOR ENSEMBLE
Quartets
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Suite on Estonian Themes [Süit eesti teemadel]1955
wind quartet: flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon
CD „Music of Eastern Europe“, Centaur (1995); Ensemble Viento
Manuscript
Wind quintets
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Six Miniatures on Lithuanian Themes [Kuus miniatuuri leedu teemadel]1. Through the Grove
2. Game Song. Allegretto, tranquillo assai
3. Sad Song. Molto lento
4. Sun Rises from the East. Tranquillo assai
5. Evening Song. Flebile
6. What a Wonder. Scherzo. Allegro assai
1967
wind quintet
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Suite on Finnish Folk Motifs [Süit soome rahvamotiividel]1. Plowman's Song. Andante molto tranquillo
2. Cattle Horn and Shepherd Boys' Dance. Tempo rubato, tranquillo assai
3. Intermedium: Waltz. Tempo di valse. Flebile
4. At the Grove. Grave
5. Loping-dance. Allegro giocoso
1957
wind quintet
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Suite on Buryat-Mongolian Themes [Süit burjaat-mongoli teemadele]1. Path in the Mountains. Molto moderato
2. On the High Mountain. Andante mosso, ma molto cantabile
3. Young Grandmother. Allegretto grazioso
4. Daughter-in-law and Father-in-law. Allegretto grazioso
5. Pioneers' March. Tempo di marcia
6. I Will Wait for You. Andante sostenuto
7. Jehhor, dance. Vivace assai
wind quintet
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VOCAL AND CHORAL MUSIC
Works for voice(s) and piano
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Ballad of Perished „Russalka“ [Ballaad hukkunud „Russalkast“]1956
voice, piano
Text: Juhan Zeiger
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based on Saaremaa island folk song
1953
voice, piano
Text: folklore
6 CD-s „Tiit Kuusik“, Digitrade, Kaido Kuusik Video (2011); Tiit Kuusik (baritone), Elsa Avesson (piano)
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Foretaste of Spring [Surma eelkevad]1938
voice, piano
Text: Juhan Zeiger
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1922
voice, piano
Text: Henrik Visnapuu
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Herdsman's Song [Karjaselaul]
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If You Will Be My Husband [Kui tuled minule mehele]based on Kuusalu folk song
voice, piano
Text: folklore (in Estonian), Russian translation by Leonid Smirnov
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My Brother, the Zither Player [Kanneldajast vend]
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Orphan's song [Vaeslapse laul]based on Estonian folk song
2'
voice, piano
Text: folklore
CD „Ei saa mitte vaiki olla. Eesti rahvalaul eesti heliloojate seades“ [Estonian folk songs], Jüri Pärg (2006); Jüri Pärg (baritone), Toivo Peäske (piano)
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Party at Seaside Kolkhoz [Pidu rannakolhoosis]
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Seafaring near Viirelaiu Island [Viire takka]based on Estonian folk song
2'
voice, piano
Text: folklore
CD „Ei saa mitte vaiki olla. Eesti rahvalaul eesti heliloojate seades“ [Estonian folk songs], Jüri Pärg (2006); Jüri Pärg (baritone), Toivo Peäske (piano)
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Should I Get a Wife [Võtaks naise]
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Sister Islands [Sõsarsaared]Music on the basis of Estonian folklore
voice, piano
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Spring Waltz [Kevadvalss]Music and text on the basis of Estonian folklore
voice, piano
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Summer Evening [Suveõhtu]Music on the basis of Estonian folklore
voice, piano
Text: Juhan Zeiger
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The Village Is Telling Me [Küla mul ütleb]
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When I Was Invited to the Wedding [Kui mind pulma kutsuti]
Works for choir a cappella
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Shine, Christmas Sun [Jõulupäike, paista sa]1937
3-voice choir
Text: Aleksander Abel
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Bloom, the Land and Roar, the Sea [Õitse, maa ja müha, meri]1-voice choir
Text: Karl Eller
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Singers' Flag Song [Lauljate lipulaul]2-voice choir
Works for mixed choir a cappella
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Party at Seaside Kolkhoz [Pidu rannakolhoosis]1951
mixed choir
Text: Muia Veetamm
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Gate Game [Väravamäng]1947
mixed choir
Text: folklore
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In Memory of the Fallen [Langenute mälestuseks]1942
mixed choir
Text: Mart Raud
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Püha – Sanctus1937
3'
mixed choir
CD „Pärnu Ülejõe Gümnaasium“, Pärnu Ülejõe Gümnaasium (2000); Mixed choir of Pärnu Ülejõe Gymnasium, male ensemble Kavalerid, girls' ensemble, soloists
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The One Who Was Crucified [Ristilöödu]1937
mixed choir
Text: Leopold Raudkepp
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Land With Us [Maa meiega]1936
mixed choir
Text: Mart Raud
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Bloom, the Land and Roar, the Sea [Õitse, maa ja müha, meri]1935
mixed choir
Text: Karl Eller
CD „...südames sügaval. Juhatab Uno Järvela“, Estonian Choral Association (2016); State Academic Male Choir, Theatre Estonia Opera Chorus, Male Choir of Finnish Boys (Soomepoisid), Choir of Music Education Institute of the Estonian Academy of Music, Revalia Boy's Choir, Piret Aidulo (organ), conductor Uno Järvela
CD „Kodus kõik on kõige parem“, ERR (2008); Estonian Radio Children's Choir, conductor Kadri Hunt
CD „Karjapoiss on kuningas“, Eesti Raadio (1999); Estonian Radio Children's Choir, conductor Kadri Hunt
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I Don't Own a Home [Ei mul ole isamaja]1932
mixed choir
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Dear Brother, When You Go to War [Kui lähed sõtta sõdimaie (Vennakene, hellakene)]1926
mixed choir
Text: folklore
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At the Grassland in the Village [Vainul]Russian folk song
mixed choir
Text: folklore
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Blacksmith [Sepp]Lithuanian folk song
mixed choir
Text: folklore
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Crane [Kurg]Ukrainian folk song
mixed choir
Text: folklore
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GaljaUkrainian folk song
mixed choir
Text: folklore
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Hey, Heave Ho! [Hei, hoogu]Russian folk tune
mixed choir
Text: folklore
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In Water Meadow [Luhas]mixed choir
Text: Juhan Zeiger
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Invitation to Dance [Kutse tantsule]Estonian folk song
mixed choir
Text: Juhan Zeiger on the basis of the folklore
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Lullaby [Hällilaul]Byelorussian folk tune
mixed choir
Text: folklore
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Night Herdsmen [Õitselised]Estonian folk song
mixed choir
Text: folklore
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Our Jass Went to Make Hay [Meie Jass läks heinale]Byelorussian folk song
mixed choir
Text: folklore
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Sun Is Setting [Päike veereb]Lithuanian folk song
mixed choir
Text: folklore
Works for female choir a cappella
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In Memory of the Fallen [Langenute mälestuseks]arranged for female choir by Voldemar Leemets
1937
female choir
Text: Mart Raud
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Bloom, the Land and Roar, the Sea [Õitse, maa ja müha, meri]arranged for female choir by Voldemar Leemets
female choir (2-voice)
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SanctusArranged by Aarne Männik
3'
female choir
Publisher: Estonian Female Song Society
Works for male choir a cappella
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Ann was Proud [Ann oli uhke]1957
male choir
Text: Juhan Zeiger
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Suitor's Song from Hiiumaa [Hiiu kosjalugu]1951
male choir
Text: folklore
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Choir of Little Thomas [Tooma laulukoor]1949
male choir
Text: Neeme Laanepõld
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Bloom, the Land and Roar, the Sea [Õitse, maa ja müha, meri]Arranged by Veljo Tormis
male choir
Text: Karl Eller
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Dear Brother [Vennakene, hellakene]male choir (2-voice)
Text: folklore
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Lullaby [Hällilaul]Byelorussian folk tune
male choir
Text: folklore
Works for children’s choir a cappella
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Come Again, the Christmas Miracle [Jõua jälle jõuluime]1937
children's choir
Text: Hugo Wühner
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Peace [Rahu]1937
children's choir
Text: Ado Reinvald
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Püha – Sanctus1937
3'
children's choir
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Santa Claus [Jõulutaat]1937
children's choir
Text: humoresque
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Waiting for the Christmas [Jõuaks küll need jõulud tulla]1937
children's choir
Text: on the basis of folklore
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Wearing a Glistering Crown [Sätendavat krooni kannab]1937
children's choir
Text: Juhan Zeiger
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In Memory of the Fallen [Langenute mälestuseks]1936
children's choir
Text: Mart Raud
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Dear Brother [Vennakene, hellakene]children's choir (1-voice)
Text: folklore
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To Lark [Lõokesele]children's choir
Text: Karl Eduard Sööt
FOLKSY MUSIC
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Polka [Ülejalapolka]1951
folk music orchestra
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Alutaguse Bagpipe [Alutaguse torupill]folk music orchestra
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Haanja Polka [Haanja polka]folk music orchestra
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Heel Polka [Kontsapolka]folk music ensemble
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Instrumental Piece from Viljandimaa [Viljandimaa pillilugu]arranged by Milvi Korsen
folk music orchestra
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Piece from Võrumaa [Võrumaa pillilugu (Marupolka)]folk music orchestra
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Plowman's Song [Künnimehe laul]folk music orchestra: flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, accordion, 1st and 2nd soprano-zither, tenor-zither, bass-zither, accord-zither, 1st and 2nd violin, viola, cello
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To the Field [Põllule]folk music orchestra
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Viru Contra Dance [Viru kontratants]folk music orchestra
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When I Was Invited to the Wedding [Kui mind pulma kutsuti]humoresque
folk music orchestra: flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, accordion, 1st and 2nd soprano-zither, tenor-zither, bass-zither, accord-zither, 1st and 2nd violin, viola, cello
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