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Pedagogue and Professor Emeritus of Composition

​Jaan Rääts started teaching at the Tallinn State Conservatory, today's Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre in 1968. Jaan Rääts has been a composition lecturer for over thirty years. In 1990, Jaan Rääts became a professor of composition, in 2003 a professor emeritus, but composition classes continued until 2007. In addition to composition, he has taught orchestration and knowledge of the score, and introduced students to music from his rich record collection in listening seminars. (EMIK, 2008)
​Jaan Rääts is a professor with a large number of students, who are today known in Estonia as all over the world. 

Many of Jaan Rääts' students include Raimo Kangro, Avi Nedzvetski, Vsevolod Pozdejev, Mihkel Kerem, Katrin Aller, Tõnu Raadik, Tõnu Kõrvits, Timo Steiner, Tõnis Tüür, Märt Rattasepp, Ago Pallum, Rauno Remme, Tõnu Raadik, Toomas Trass, Siim Randla, Tõnis Kaumann, Taavi Pärtel, Enno Mõttus.
Jaan Rääts' classes have been attended by Rein Rannap and Lepo Sumera.  
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