Waiata and haka performed by Eruera and Amiria Stirling, Te Whānau-a-Apanui, 1958-12-04

File — crate: R043821235, Reel: 5000027055447

Identifier: AMPS 2022/06. Series 1. Sub-Series 1/1. File 1/1/35

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The collection contains many recordings relating to Te Reo Māori, but also contains field recordings and word lists from a wide range of languages from the Pacific region, including: Niue; Fiji; New Guinea; Rapanui; Tokelau; Java and more.

As well as field recordings there are items which relate to teaching activities, such as lessons from his popular work ‘Let’s Learn Māori’.

Dates

1958-12-04

Creator

From the Collection: Biggs, Bruce (Person)

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Conditions Governing Access

PARTLY RESTRICTED.

Extent

From the Collection: 6.29 metres (Includes 312 open-reel tapes and 3 audio cassettes)

Language of Materials

Maori

Additional Description

Physical Facet

7" SP tape, recorded at 7 1/2 FTM.

General

Original catalogue number: 0035.

1. Waiata tangi by the father of Te Twahi for his grandchildren, killed in the battles at Tapuae-roa, near Hikurangi, with announcement.: First lines begin: "Tēra te marama ka mahuta i te pae i | Rarunga ana mai te ngaru ki te moana e i...".
2. Oriori, with announcement: First lines begin: "Kia tapu hoki koe na Tuāriki e! | Kia tapu hoki koe na Porouhorea!...". Song features in the publication 'Ngā Moteatea', item number 1.
3. Haka: First lines begin: "E-i-ka takataka! Hei! | Ka taka te motoia hei uri...".
4. Pātere: First lines begin: "Tihei mauri ora! | Tō toki e hika ko Hui-te-Rangiora | Tō toki e hika ko Te Atua Haemata...".
5. Pātere: Repeat of track 4.