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Historic recording · 1956

Tagaranna Sass, the fiddler of Kantsi, 1956

Aleksander Uulits (1890 to 1958), known as Tagaranna Sass, was the village musician of Kantsi on Muhu. In autumn 1956 Lembit Lauri recorded him explaining a dance and playing polkas, among them one named after the boys of Paistu. The tape was transferred from the analogue original in March 2026.

Open it on the map See the spot on the old maps and as it is today

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Aleksander Uulits (1890–1958), keda tunti Tagaranna Sassina, oli Muhu saare Kantsi küla pillimees. 1956. aasta sügisel salvestas Lembit Lauri tema tantsuseletuse ja polkad, nende seas Paistu poiste nime kandva loo. Lint kopeeriti analoogoriginaalilt 2026. aasta märtsis.

Map of the area around Tagaranna Sass, the fiddler of Kantsi, 1956
58.58901° N, 23.23996° E · Map: Maa- ja Ruumiamet

Source: ERR Arhiiv RMARH-239618 ↗

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