Arne Oit
Estonian composer and accordionist
Arne Oit (3 December 1928 Tallinn – 28 November 1975 Tallinn) was an Estonian composer and accordionist. He was focused on pop music songs writing.[1]
In 1956, he graduated from Tallinn State Conservatory in composition speciality.[1]
1955–1974, he played the accordion for Estonian Radio Instrumental Ensemble.[1]
On the initiative of Oit, song contest "Tippmeloodia" was organized.[1]
Since 1958, he was a member of Estonian Composers' Union.[1]
Awards
- 1972 Estonian SSR Merited Worker of Art[1]
- 1973 Estonian Music Annual Award[1]
Works
- Selected songs
- "Kevadine lugu" (1957)
- "Meie Mall" (1959)
- "Lõke preerias" (1963)
- "Jamaika hällilaul" (1961)
- "Me pole enam väikesed" (1970)
References
- ^ a b c d e f g "Oit, Arne | Estonian Music Information Centre". www.emic.ee. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
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