Kori, performed twice, led by Miro Pōkai
Scope and Contents
First lines begin: "Arā te marama ka rewa mai i Kāpui | Aue arara kai te roa nui"
Dates
- 1973-01-27
Creator
- From the Collection: McLean, Mervyn (1930-2022) (Person)
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Restrictions
Restrictions appearing in the collection were placed by the performers at time of recording. Usually the restriction limits access to members of particular iwi or hapu.
These items may sometimes be referred to for scholarly purposes but may not be copied or published in any form without the explicit release by the appropriate tribal authority.
Biographical / Historical
The singers, who heard this first when they were children at Parihaka (ca.1902-12), say this song is something like a haka (the rhythm is pātere).
Extent
From the Collection: 5.08 metres (85 open reel tapes)
Language of Materials
Maori
General
Original catalogue number: 91/060.09
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