Waiata tangi, by Hone Teri | Ngāti Te Kohera
Scope and Contents
First lines begin: "E kui mā, tēnei hoki ra | Roto i ahau kei te noho kino"
Recorded also as D6.
Dates
- 1962-09-09 - 1962-09-10
Creator
- From the Collection: McLean, Mervyn (1930-2022) (Person)
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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
The composer was a brother of Ahumai and Hītiri and was killed with his father at the battle of Orakau. He composed the lament on the death of his wife, Hehiri, referred to in the son as 'Hiri' and whose mother, Kearoa, is referred to as 'Ke'
Extent
From the Collection: 5.08 metres (85 open reel tapes)
Language of Materials
Maori
General
Original catalogue number: 91/006.51
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