Waiata tangi, differently attibuted

Item — crate: R043838644, Reel: 5000027019545

Identifier: AMPS 2022/48. Item McL 506

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

First lines begin: "Tērā hoki koia ngā tai, | Ka wāhi rua mai kei te awa, e"

Dates

1963-11-26

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

John McGregor (1893) says the song belongs to Waikato. Poihi Hikuroa says the composer was Hitarere | Ngāti Ruanui, who died shortly after composing the waiata for herself