Kihnu pulmalaulud/ Kihnu island wedding songs .- Ilu kaob oue pealt / Beauty fades from the yard (1959)

Nr.3

( Seniks, seniks, eidekene ; 'til now, 'til now, my dear mother )

... Die Insel Kihnu befindet sich in der Rigaer Bucht ... ... Kihnu is in the Gulf of Riga (Gulf of Livonia) ...

Tormis, Veljo (1930-2017) [ Estonia ]

Text by Anonyme
Adaptor of the text: Koiva, Olli (born in 1932) [Estonia]
Mürk, Harri (died in 2009) [Estonia]
Edition
Published by Eres [Germany] , 2008
Ref. : eres 3508  (7 p.)
Type of material: Full score
ISMN/ISBN : ISMN 979-0-2024-3508-3
Other titles on the same score: Ei voi onneta elada ; Peiu pilkamine ; Sööge, langud
 
Description
Text in: Estonian + adapted in English
Epoque: 20th century  (1990-2000)
Genre-Style-Form: Partsong ; Folk music ; Suite ; Secular
Type of Choir: SSATB  (5 mixed voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): C
Tonality: B flat minor
Duration: 2.0 min.
Origin: Estonia ; Finland
Musicological Sources: Runolied / Kalevalla-Lied