pitkuoro
Pitkuoro is a Finnish term that literally translates to “toast choir,” combining pitku (toast or cheer) and kuoro (choir). In Finnish usage the expression can refer to two related phenomena: a social singing practice conducted during celebrations to accompany toasts, and a small vocal ensemble that performs light, easy-to-learn repertoire at informal gatherings.
The practice of leading toasts with singing is common in Finnish student culture and at clubs and
The exact origin of the term and its musical forms are not uniformly documented, and usage varies