Waiata tangi by Kahu Horomia | Ngāti Kea, Te Arawa, led by Hēnare (Sonny) Brennan

Item — crate: R043838645, Reel: 5000027019553

Identifier: AMPS 2022/48. Item McL 727

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

First lines begin: "Te kiri o te tau e | Ka kā i te ahi na Whānui na Raumati"

Dates

1964-04-27

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

Attributed by Hēnare Brennan. Ngāti Kea lives at Horohoro (Rotorua). The singer says this is a lament for the composer's son. Grey says it is by a mother for her child who was accidentally burnt to death.