Heino Eller Tartu Music College

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The Heino Eller Tartu Music College (Estonian: Heino Elleri nimeline Tartu Muusikakool) is a music school in Tartu, Estonia, founded in 1919.[1] It was originally called Tartu Higher Music School but received its current name in 1971, after the Estonian composer and music teacher Heino Eller, who taught at the school from 1920 until 1940.[1][2]

Heino Eller Tartu Music College
Estonian: Heino Elleri nimeline Tartu Muusikakool
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Former nameTartu Higher Music School
Estonian: Tartu Kõrgem Muusikakool
Established1919; 107 years ago (1919)
Websitewww.tmk.ee

Tartu School of Composition

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Heino Eller's return to Tartu in 1920, to teach in the Tartu Music School, led to the development in the 1920s–1930s of the Tartu school of composition[3]

In the 1920s, the school was named Tartu Higher Music School (Estonian: Tartu Kõrgem Muusikakool).[1]

Those identified with the school include:

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References

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  1. 1 2 3 "Elleri kooli ajaloost". Heino Elleri nimeline Tartu Muusikakool (in Estonian). Retrieved 4 March 2018.
  2. "Kool | Heino Elleri Muusikakool". Elleri Muusikakool. Retrieved 1 October 2025.
  3. Humal, Mart. "Heino Eller ja Tartu koolkond". Eesti muusika foorum. Archived from the original on 30 November 2021. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
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