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Whaikōrero, Robert Te Kotahi Mahuta, and James Tambe, 1974

 File — crate: R043821588, Reel: 5000027021469
Identifier: AMPS 2022/06. Series 3. File 3/9

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

  • 1974

Creator

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

From the Collection: Maori

From the Collection: Niuean

From the Collection: Fijian

From the Collection: Rarotongan; Cook Islands Maori

From the Collection: Javanese

From the Collection: Papuan languages

From the Collection: Tokelau

Physical Facet

5" LP tape, recorded at 1 7/8 and 3 3/4 ips.

General

Original catalogue number: 74/117.

Track listing

1. Whaikōrero and mihi
Refers to Māori kings, genealogy, etc.
2. Robert Te Kotahi Mahuta
Talk, in English, regarding whaikōrero
3. James Tambe
Talk regarding the taro planting chant, Aoba, New Hebrides [Vanuatu]
4. James Tambe
Talk at Grafton Hall, University of Auckland, in English and in native language
5. James Tambe
Chant
6. James Tambe
Announcement regarding assignment

Repository Details

Part of the Archive of Māori and Pacific Sound, University of Auckland Repository

Contact:
Level 3, General Library
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Private Bag 92109
Auckland 1010 New Zealand
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