meretuuled

Meretuuled is an Estonian folk music group formed in 1991. The ensemble is known for its interpretation of traditional Estonian folk music, particularly focusing on songs and melodies from the island of Hiiumaa. Their musical style often incorporates vocal harmonies and traditional instruments, aiming to preserve and present ancient folk traditions.

The group's repertoire includes lullabies, wedding songs, work songs, and dance melodies. Meretuuled has performed extensively both within Estonia and internationally, participating in numerous folk festivals and cultural events. Their performances often feature historical costumes and elements of traditional storytelling, providing a comprehensive cultural experience.

Over the years, Meretuuled has released several albums, documenting their musical journey and contributions to Estonian folk music heritage. They are recognized for their dedication to authenticity and their ability to connect with audiences through the timeless power of folk songs. The ensemble's work plays a significant role in keeping Estonian folk traditions alive and accessible for new generations.