Waiata, chants and discussion, undated

File — crate: R043821236, Reel: 5000027055474

Identifier: AMPS 2022/06. Series 2. Sub-Series 2/1. File 2/1/2

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

undated

Creator

From the Collection: Biggs, Bruce (Person)

To request or comment

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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

English

Additional Description

Physical Facet

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

General

Original catalogue number: 0060.

Track listing

1. Songs by Manutahi District High School pupils: Action song. First lines begin: "Nau mai e ngā iwi..."
2. Songs by Manutahi District High School pupils: Song, in English. First lines begin: "Oh, Sehnandoah..."
3. Songs by Manutahi District High School pupils: Song, in English. First lines begin: "Massa's in de cold, cold, ground..."
4. Songs by Canon Huata and group: The creed chanted. First lines begin: "E whakapono ana ahau ki te Atua..."
5. Songs by Canon Huata and group: 23rd Psalm in Māori. First lines begin: "Ko Ihowa tōku hēpara, e kore au e hapa..."
6. Hymn 154, incomplete: First lines begin: "Nui mai te pānga o te hau..."
7. Second verse of the song by Te Heu Heu II for his father: First lines begin: "Komako noa ana i toku po ko au anake | Te au ko te moe tokona ake ana ki runga, e ra...". Song features in the publication 'Ngā Moteatea', item number 61
8. A lament by Te Heu Heu Tūkino for his younger brother, Pāpaka.: First lines begin: "Taku hiahia na, kia more huna-tahi tāua, e pai ra au..."
9. Pātere, by Erenora Taratoa | Ngāti Raukawa: First lines begin: "Poia atu taku poi.,,"
10. Pātere, by Ngawaea: First lines begin: "E noho ana i te whakapae o tōku whare | Whakarongo rua aku tāringa ki te hī | Tangi mai aku pūtae mea..."
11. Explanations about the oroori, 'Po! Po!': Song features in the publication 'Ngā Moteatea', item number 145