Karin Aus LI11a inseparable from cultural tradition a sonic toy a signal information Estonian ethnomusicologist Herbert Tampere (19091975) categorised musical instruments: 1) traditional instruments 2) popular instruments wind instruments (puhkpillid) stringed instruments (keelpillid) bellows instruments (lõõtspillid) percussion instruments (löökpillid) Flute type wind instruments Willow bark (pajupill) Pine shoot (vilepill) Clarinet type wind instruments Bagpipe Reed pipe (roopill) Trumpet type wind instruments Herdsman`s horns and trumpets Zither Fiddle Psalmodikon (moldpill) Bumbass (põispill) Guitar and mandolin Estonian bellows August Teppo(18751959) from Võrumaa Teppo's lõõts had great volume Libliklõõts accordions made in Russia providing also butterfly ornaments that inspired the name Accordion A wooden gong (lokulaud)
stage, in 2005 the theatre hall and the rooms for the audience were renovated before the celebrations of a centenary of the professional “Estonia” theatre. On6 September 2013 the opera house celebrated its centenary. Management Aivar Mäe, General Manager • Date of birth: May 12, 1960 • Marital status: married, three children Education • 1979–1985 Tallinn State Conservatory, music pedagogy • 1976–1979 Tallinn Secondary Music School, clarinet Vello Pähn, Artistic Director Vello Pähn graduated from Tallinn State Conservatory in 1981, having studied conducting with Roman Matsov and continued his studies at St. Petersburg Conservatory in 1981–1986 with Arvīds and Maris Jansons. In 1982–1984 he was engaged at the Estonian National Opera. There are about 450 people working at the Estonian National Opera. Half of them belong to the artistic staff and perform or take part in the performances
1991 Dangerous 1995 HIStory Michel`s life · Michael Joseph Jackson was born on August 29, 1958. He was the eighth of ten children in an African-American working-class family who lived in a two-bedroom house on Jackson Street in Gary, Indiana, an industrial city and a part of the Chicago metropolitan area.His mother, Katherine Esther Scruse, was a devout Jehovah's Witness. She once aspired to be a country- and-western performer who played clarinet and piano, but worked part-time at Sears to help support the family. His father, Joseph Walter "Joe" Jackson, a former boxer, was a steelworker at U.S. Steel. Joe also performed on guitar with a local rhythm and blues band called the Falcons to supplement the family's household income. Michael grew up with three sisters (Rebbie, La Toya, and Janet) and five brothers (Jackie, Tito, Jermaine, Marlon, and Randy). A sixth brother, Marlon's elder twin
· wind instruments · stringed instruments · bellows instruments · percussion instruments WIND INSTRUMENTS This is the largest group of estonian traditional musical instruments Traditional Estonian wind instruments are further grouped according to sound production principle: o flute type wind instruments willow bark and pine shoot o clarinet type wind instruments Reed pipe was developed into the most popular Estonian wind instrument, the bagpipe. This instrument spread in Estonia probably already in the 14th century. The first written records date from the 16th century Bagpipes played at festivities, but also at other gatherings. Based on written records, bagpipe music was used to cheer up tired workers in the fields. o trumpet type wind instruments
Markus Eermann Jazz flute, on a jazzscale is quite a new phenomenon. There are early ragtime arrangement where flute and piccolo was used but due to having low volume, it didnt emerge as a solo instrument before the fifties after the electronic amplification was invented. Nowadays, thanks to the microphones, arrangers and composers have started to use flute on a regular basis(f.e saxophone players in big bands are required to play 2 instruments(double), most cases(Clarinet and Flute).Before 50s though, it had little use because of the low volume, Dancing halls and jazz clubs in 20s to 40s required a loud solo instrument to fill a big hall (Trumper, Saxophone) Although, we know jazzflute started to emerge in 20s. The earliest known recording of a jazzflute being used as solo instrument, was by Cuban clarnetist Alberto Socarras, recording "Shooting the Pistol" with Clarence Williams band and setting a milestone for future jazzflutist.
tension associated with passionate lyricism was already developing. The score has an abundance of thematic material. The introductory theme begins with the doleful sounds of a French horn: Example 8. The strenuous singing main theme (Violins) is activated by chromatics and syncopation: Example 9. The subsidiary theme is also in a minor key and played as if in one exhalation of breath, this is a wide “vocalisation” (Flute, Clarinet and Violins): like the plaintive song of a lost soul: Example 10. In the slightly extended development section all the thematic material has been remarkably transformed. The music of Kapp, in accordance with his nature, is intrinsically dynamic. The introductory theme is remodelled at the end, in a powerful imperative movement. The influences of Beethoven and Tchaikovsky may be detected. The score is compact though not overloaded. Quick changes dart throughout the piece,