Recording from the Ngāti Porou area., Undated

File — crate: R043821400, Reel: 5000027018133

Identifier: AMPS 2022/100. File 120

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The recordings consist primarily of traditional waiata, together with speeches, hymns and action songs, and run to approximately 60 hours of content.

Dates

Undated

Creator

From the Collection: Ngata, Wiremu Tuakana (1907-1980) (Recordist, Person)

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Extent

From the Collection: 1.2 metres (120 7" tape.)

Language of Materials

Maori

Additional Description

General

Original catalogue number: AMPM 82/120.

Track listing

1. Waiata tangi. By Te Ngahuru for a tranded canoe, Ngāti Whakaue. First lines begin: "E muri ahiahi ka totoko te aroha, | Wairua o te hanga, ka wehe i ahau". Song features in the publication 'Ngā Moteatea', item number 27. (00:03:00)
2. Waiata. First lines begin: "Tēnei ka noho i te pō roa o matiti | Korowhiti ake ana te tau o taku ate". (00:02:00)
3. Waiata tangi ki a Apirana. Lament from Ngāti Porou. First lines begin: "E Api ei a! | Ka pani mātou ei, ka ngaro koe". (00:02:00)
4. Repeat of track 3.
5. Waiata whaiāipo. Love song from Ngāti Porou. First lines begin: "He tangi e, au, ki te puna i Raku ra | Nei iara na, te kukuwai ē". (00:04:50)
6. Waiata tangi. Lament from Ngāti Porou. First lines begin: "Kāore te aroha i kapakapa, | Tū ana te tau o taku ate". (00:04:00)