Description

CALL NUMBER – 0289
ALTERNATE TITLE – Bridge of Song
COMPOSER – Veljo Tormis
ARRANGER –
LYRICS – From the Finnish “Kalevala” and Estonian folk poetry.
VOICING – SATB div.
GENRE – Secular mixed chorus
LANGUAGE – Finnish, Estonian
SEASONS & OCCASIONS –
ERA – 20th Century
ACCOMPANIMENT –
PUBLISHER – Fennica Gehrman
PUBLISHER # – KL 78.3411
KEYWORDS – Folk arrangement, world music, universal theme
NOTES – Draws upon the theme in Finnish and Estonian folk songs
of a bridge linking the two countries.