Amu, composed by women of Ngatangiia for boys from Atiu
Scope and Contents
A farewell for a person who is going away.
Full transcript:
Tupakere, Tupakere
Ma te ruru, ma te ruru Ma te käkäriki
Rere ao, rere ao Ponga uri, Ponga tere
Kua rere te kura i ngaru ti ngaru ta Ngaru Pokia e te karërë
Oatu matou ki te iku makitu Ki te iku maki tu
Tau tai nga riki
Ma te tuku nga riki
Ka tutakaia o ku ravenga
Dates
- 1967-10-25
Creator
- From the Collection: McLean, Mervyn (1930-2022) (Person)
- From the Collection: Mokotupu, Tepaki (Person)
- From the Collection: Naku, Simona (Person)
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Extent
From the Collection: 0.48 metres : 24 open reel tapes
Language of Materials
Rarotongan; Cook Islands Maori
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Recorded on a 7" open-reel tape recorded in quarter-track stereo using an Akai M8
General
Original catalogue number: QS 205 Original reel number: 83/138
Repository Details
Part of the Archive of Māori and Pacific Sound, University of Auckland Repository
Level 3, General Library
5 Alfred Street
Private Bag 92109
Auckland 1010 New Zealand
+64 9 923 5008
amps@auckland.ac.nz