Hā'ele: Royal tour of the Kingdom of Tonga by His Majesty Tāufa'ahau Tupou IV, 1971

File — crate: R043838664, Reel: 5000027016552

Identifier: AMPS 2022/68. Series 1. File 1/33

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Consists of the combined recordings made by Wendy Pond and Tupou Posesi Fanua regarding the Hā'ele: Royal tour of the Kingdom of Tonga by H M Tupou IV, in 'Eua, Niuafo'ou, Niuatoputapu, Vava'u and Ha'apai from August-September 1971. Includes a compilation of Malanga from the Taumafakava 'o e tali tū'uta and Pongipongi hingoa ceremonies of the Hā'ele.

Dates

1971

Creator

Pond, Wendy (Recordist, Person)
Posesi Fanua, Tupou (Recordist, Person)

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Extent

From the Collection: 1.4 metres (Includes 47 open-reel tapes, 3 audio cassettes, 1 sound disc, 1 video, 1 box.)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Tonga (Tonga Islands)

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Physical Facet

5" Mastertape LP tape with case recorded at 1 7/8 ips

General

Original catalogue number: 15/033; Tape 33; Master tape 3

Track listing

1. Hā'ele ki 'Eua: Ngaahi oho taumafa 'a Kalaniuvalu-Fotofili mo Pilinisesi Siu'ilikutapu ma'a Kuini Halaevalu Mata'aho recorded in 'Eua on 17 September 1971.
2. Hā'ele ki 'Eua: Hiva kakala, 'Pilolevu's Song' performed in 'Eua in September 1971. Composed by HRH Princess Pilolevu during the Hā'ele.
3. Hā'ele ki Niuafo'ou: Malanga Niuafo'ou, 'Malanga tali tū'uta 'e Haufano' recorded in Niuafo'ou in August 1971.
4. Hā'ele ki Niuatoputapu: Malanga Niuatoputapu, 'Malanga tali tū'uta 'a Sika' recorded in Niuatoputapu in August 1971.
5. Hā'ele ki Vava'u: Malanga Vava'u, 'Malanga tali tū'uta 'e Nōpele Fulivai' recorded in Vava'u in August 1971.
6. Hā'ele ki Vava'u: Malanga Vava'u, 'Malanga tali tū'uta 'e Kolofakaanga' recorded in Vava'u in August 1971.
7. Hā'ele ki Vava'u: Malanga Vava'u, 'Malanga 'e To'amotu'a' recorded in Vava'u in August 1971.
8. Hā'ele ki Vava'u: Malanga Vava'u, 'Malanga 'e 'Uhatafe' recorded in Vava'u in August 1971.
9. Hā'ele ki Ha'apai: Malanga Ha'apai, 'Malanga tali tū'uta 'e Tapā' recorded in Ha'apai in August-September 1971.
10. Hā'ele ki Ha'apai: Malanga Ha'apai, 'Tali 'o e malanga fakatū'uta 'e To'amotu'a' recorded in Ha'apai in August-September 1971.