Main concert programme

FOLK MUSIC CELEBRATION

Folk Music Celebration concert takes place on Fridat, 5 July, at 14.00, in Freedom Square

MAIN CONCERT PROGRAMME

FIDDLE
Type director Kristi Alas

Harju waltz
Vigala Parish
Set up by Kristi Alas (1974)

Polka from Pärnumaa
Tori Parish
Played by Mihkel Toom (1873-1958) and Mart Jantson (1872-1948)
Set up by Kristi Alas

The bagpipe story
Lääne-Nigula Parish
Played by Villem Ilumäe (1870-1950)
Set up by Kristi Alas

Ringroller (?)
Paistu Parish
Played by Karl Leesment (1857-?)
Set up by Kristi Alas and ensemble Tuuleviiul

The Midnight Polka
Eeva Talsi (1988)
Set up by Kristi Alas

MELODEON (CONCERTINA)
Type director Juhan Uppin

Loosu village and Young age Polka
Played by August Teppo (1875-1959)

Võru waltz
Played by Heino Teppo (1930-1977)

Carter’s carriage and Kilumari’s Reinlender
Played by Elmar Ruusamäe (1934-2014)

Polka Aivar after Teppo
Played by Aivar Teppo (1958-2017)

Jealousy
Played by Karl Kikas (1914-1992)

KANNEL
Type director Pille Karras and Ella Maidre

Feet
Set up by Pille Karras

Polkas from great masters
Arno Sooäär (1934), Igor Tõnurist (1947), Toivo Luhats (1938)
Soloists: Tuule Kann and Jaak Sooäär

Waltz from the film “Kevade”
Melody found in the museum by Veljo Tormis (1930-2017)
Lyrics by Paul-Eerik Rummo (1942)

BAGPIPE
Type director Katariin Raska

Karksi
Ants Taul (1950)
Set up by Katariin Raska
Soloist Ants Taul

The Story of vacancy
Emmaste Parish
Played by Juhan Maaker aka the Bagpipe Juss (1845-1930)
Set up by Cätlin Mägi (1979)

Veltsand polka
Mustjala Parish
Played by Jaan Piht (1875-1950)
Set up by Katariin Raska

Kilström’s feet
Kuusalu Parish
Played by Jakob Kilström (1864-1945)
Set up by Merike Paberits (1988)

The bagpipe march
Katariin Raska (1986)

ACCORDIONS
Type director Kristel Laas

Uhti, uhti, uhkesti (greatly)
Folk tune
Set up by Tiit Kalluste (1962)

Homecoming
Tuulikki Bartosik (1976)
Soloist Tuulikki Bartosik

The Moon is playing with beads
Kulno Malva (1979)
Lyrics from Jõhvi Parish
Soloists Liisi Koikson and Kulno Malva

Poolamäe rap
Tiit Kalluste
Soloist Jaanus Saks

The settling down polka
Karksi Parish
Sung by Mari Sarv (1884-1977)
Set up by Kristel Laas (1982)

PLUCKED STRINGS INSTRUMENTS
Type director Joosep Sang

I walked on the village green
Cyrillius Kreek (1889-1962)
Folklore
Set up by Joosep Sang (1971)

Two polkas after Victor Compe
Folk tune
Set up by Jaanus Põlder

Feet medley
Folk tune
Set up by Ilmar Kald (1974)

A bellows’ story from Setomaa
Folk tune
Set up by Joosep sang
Soloist Martin Müller

Whole village
National tune
Ethnosphere
Set up by Kaarel Kuusk (1987)
Ensemble Etnosfäär going along

UNIFIED ORCHESTRA
Type director Juhan Uppin

The bagpipe roller and the Tori tavern’s horror story
Vändra Parish
Played by Hans Dreiman (1872-?)
Set up by Juhan Uppin

Jaan Piht’s polka
Mustjala Parish
Played by Jaan Piht (1875-1950)
Set up by Juhan Uppin

Waltz after Likmann
Tori Parish
Set up by Juhan Uppin

On a beautiful summernight
Kuusalu Parish
Set up by Juhan Uppin

Darling’s far
Paul Tammeveski (1898-1982)
Palyed by Richard Reino (1914-2004)
Set up by Juhan Uppin