Assorted whaikōrero and waiata, undated
Scope and Contents
The collection contains many recordings relating to Te Reo Māori, but also contains field recordings and word lists from a wide range of languages from the Pacific region, including: Niue; Fiji; New Guinea; Rapanui; Tokelau; Java and more.
As well as field recordings there are items which relate to teaching activities, such as lessons from his popular work ‘Let’s Learn Māori’.
Dates
- undated
Creator
- From the Collection: Biggs, Bruce (Person)
To request or comment
To request access to items in this collection, or to provide comment or corrections, please complete the following: Archive of Māori and Pacific Sound request form
Conditions Governing Access
PARTLY RESTRICTED.
Extent
From the Collection: 6.29 metres (Includes 312 open-reel tapes and 3 audio cassettes)
Language of Materials
Maori
Physical Facet
7" SP tape, recorded at 7 1/2 ips HTM.
General
Original catalogue number: 0073.
Track listing
- 1. Introduction by Bruce Biggs
- 2. Talk, by Mrs M. Penfold | Te Aupōuri
- First lines begin: "Ko ngā Tamariki Kāore anō kia Rima ngā Tau"
- 3. Whaikōrero, by Tamarau Takurua o Tūhoe i roto o Tūmatauenga, Ruatoki
- 4. Comments on Mere Penfold's talk
- 5. Action song
- First lines begin: "Whakarongo mai e te iwi nei | Whakarongo mai e te motu nei..."
- 6. Action song. Poi
- First lines begin: "Pākete whero..."
- 7. Action song
- First lines begin: "No reira e te iwi | Mahia ngā mahi..."
- 8. Whaikōrero, by Māori Marsden | Te Aupōuri
- Covers financial aid, scholarships, bursaries, trust boards, and sports. First lines begin: "Ngā Māori kei te whare wānanga o te pākeha..."
- 9. Waiata
- First lines begin: "E tangi ana koe | Hine e hine..."
- 10. Action song
- First lines begin: "Whakarongo ki te reo o ngā tamariki | Ngā manuhiri, haere mai ra..."
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