Pao
Scope and Contents
First lines begin: "Ka pinea koe e au | Ki te pine o te aroha"
Dates
- 1974-08-02
Creator
- From the Collection: McLean, Mervyn (1930-2022) (Person)
To request or comment
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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
Although the singer describes this item as a pao, it is really an early action sone in waltz time. Love is likened to a pin that will never go rusty.
Extent
From the Collection: 5.08 metres (85 open reel tapes)
Language of Materials
Maori
General
Original catalogue number: 91/067.06
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