Regilaul - Songs of the Ancient Sea
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CHCH, EEEE
Origin countries
DEDE, CHCH
Language
DE
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Estonian
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traditional musicestonia

Regilaul - Songs of the Ancient Sea

Released 24 Nov, 2011 1h 44min
 

Regilaul - Songs of the Ancient Sea

Released 24 Nov, 2011 1h 44min
 

Directed by Ulrike Koch

On the shores of the Gulf of Finland, the ancient Finno-Ugric peoples originated a singing tradition of mysterious power called the Regilaul. These songs are the roots of Estonia’s renowned singing culture. Based on the continuous repetition of eight-syllable verses, they produce a haunting sound able to connect the fleeting present with the eternal circle of life. Against the stunning setting of modern Estonia, this film explores how Regi songs... see more

Directed by Ulrike Koch

On the shores of the Gulf of Finland, the ancient Finno-Ugric peoples originated a singing tradition of mysterious power called the Regilaul. These songs are the roots of Estonia’s renowned singing culture. Based on the continuous repetition of eight-syllable verses, they produce a haunting sound able to connect the fleeting present with the eternal circle of life. Against the stunning setting of modern Estonia, this film explores how Regi songs... see more
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