Title: Kroņu pinējs [The Wreather of Crowns]
Description: It's about the musician and teacher Jānis Cimze (1814-1881), founder of Vidzeme Teachers' Seminar (1839). His chef-d'ouvre is the selection Dziesmu rota (The Garland [or wreath] of Songs; 1872-1884).
Subjects: Latvian folksongs, choir singing and choir movement, music education
Places: Rauna, Valmiera, Valka, Riga, Weissenfels, Berlin, Tartu / Dorpat / Derpt / Tērbata
People: Jānis Bētiņš, Atis Kronvalds, Ludwig Erk
Time periods: XIXth century