Pure and two modern songs, announced by Mrs Tere Aratangi
Scope and Contents
Pure, first lines begin: "Ta tamaunu parau | Ta Tavita"
Modern song, first lines begin: "O te tu tei o to matou ai metua | Kakaro i te rangi ka tuku i te ara". Composed for the arrival of Christianity in Ivirua village.
Modern song, first lines begin: "Ta Tamaunu parau | Ta Tavita e". Composed by the singers during the time of Pastor Moe (ca.1955).
Dates
- 1967-11-22
Creator
- From the Collection: McLean, Mervyn (1930-2022) (Person)
- From the Collection: Mokotupu, Tepaki (Person)
- From the Collection: Naku, Simona (Person)
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Extent
From the Collection: 0.48 metres : 24 open reel tapes
Language of Materials
Rarotongan; Cook Islands Maori
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Recorded on a 5" open-reel tape in half-track mono using a battery-operated Uher 2000 Report L
General
Original catalogue number: HM 91 Original reel number: 83/150.02
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