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Evening of songs by Mā'imoa 'a Talivulangi 'a Princess Pilolevu in Te'ekiu, Tongatapu, 1973-06-22

 File — crate: R043821648, Reel: 5000027047840
Identifier: AMPS 2022/101. Series 1. File 1/3

Scope and Contents

Evening of songs performed by Mā'imoa 'a Talivulangi 'a Princess Pilolevu, during faikava in the home of Timoti Fukafuka in Te'ekiu, Tongatapu, Tonga on 22 June 1973. Each song is introduced by Motu'apuaka of Te'ekiu, Matāpule of His Majesty King Tupou VI. The full recording is spead over 6 hours and the sounds of kava preparation can be heard throughout.

Dates

  • 1973-06-22

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

From the Collection: 3.6 metres (Includes 179 open reel tapes and 6 audiocassettes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Tonga (Tonga Islands)

From the Collection: English

Physical Facet

5” BASF tape with case recorded in dual mono format at 3 3/4 ips. Mixed tape speed 7.5 and 3.75

General

Original catalogue number: 74/003; 17/001/507

Repository Details

Part of the Archive of Māori and Pacific Sound, University of Auckland Repository

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