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Extended 'Polynesian tests' recordings, 1957-08-21

 File — crate: R043821238, Reel: 5000027055553
Identifier: AMPS 2022/06. Series 1. Sub-Series 1/2. File 1/2/3

Scope and Contents

Tracks 1-19 duplicated on preceding recording.

Dates

  • 1957-08-21

Creator

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Conditions Governing Access

PARTLY RESTRICTED.

Extent

From the Collection: 6.29 metres (Includes 312 open-reel tapes and 3 audio cassettes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Maori

From the Collection: Niuean

From the Collection: Fijian

From the Collection: Rarotongan; Cook Islands Maori

From the Collection: Javanese

From the Collection: Papuan languages

From the Collection: Tokelau

Physical Facet

5" SP tape, recorded at 3 3/4 ips HTM.

General

Original catalogue number: 0156.

Track listing

1. Uvea, 'Loyalty Isle part B'
Questions 16-30
2. Uvea
Song in Uvean
3. Uvea
Numerical pairs
4. Uvea
Stories
5. Rarotonga
'Rarotongan A', read by Pupuke Roberts
6. Manihiki
'Manihiki B', read by Pupuke Roberts
7. Manihiki, 'Part B'
Sentences 16-30
8. Niue
'Niue A', written in Suva, by Harry Tone Demarea, but read by Punapa Eric
9. Fiji
'Fijian A' , written in Suva by Isareli Rasule, but read in Noumea by Masu Salato
10. Fiji
'Part B', sentences 1-16
11. Fiji
'Part B', senences 16-30
12. Niue
'Niue B', written in Suva by Harry Tone Demarea, read by Punapa Eric
13. Niue
'Part B', sentences 16-30
14. Tahiti
'Part A', written by Alec Turi, ready by Yaku Drole
15. Tahiti
'Part B', sentences 1-16
16. Tongan
17. Tongan
18. Samoa
19. Samoa
20. Wallis
21. Wallis
22. unidentified
23. unidentified
24. Aitutaki
'Test A'
25. Aitutaki
'Test B, no.1'
26. Atiu
'Test A'
27. Atiu
'Test B, no.1'
28. Rarotonga
'Test A'
29. Rarotonga
'Test B, no.1'
30. Pukapuka
'Test A'
31. Pukapuka
'Test B, no.1'

Repository Details

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

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