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First Estonia-wide Song Festival
- When
- 1869
- Where
- Tartu
The first Estonia-wide song festival was held in Tartu in the summer of 1869, marking the start of the Laulupidu tradition.
This event, known as the Estonian National Song Festival or Laulupidu, was the first of its kind. It was born out of the Estonian national awakening and has since become one of the largest choral events in the world.
Sources
- Estonian Song Festival Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-03
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