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Waiata

 Subject
Subject Source: Reo
Scope Note: All genres of Māori songs performed and/or composed by Māori artists. Includes contemporary Māori songs.

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Arikirangi Te Turuki Te Kooti notebook.

 Item
Identifier: MSS-Archives-Vault 140
Scope and Contents

Fragment of notebook [manuscript] : prophetic interpretations (kupu whakaari), psalms, and hymns in Maori. Associated material: notebook of Te Kooti at MSS & Archives C- 35.

Dates: 1884 - 1884

Manihera Keremeneta papers. 1897-1928.

 Collection
Identifier: MSS Archives-Maori 94/4
Scope and Contents

A resident at the Catholic Mission at Jerusalem (Wanganui River), Manihera Keremeneta'a papers include diaries, notes, waiata and whakapapa.

Dates: 1897 - 1928

Orakei Marae songbook.

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Archives-C-37
Scope and Contents

Notebook dating from the 1920s or 1930s containing songs in Maori, pencil sketches and pressed leaves.

Dates: 1920s - 1930s

Te Kooti notebook.

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Archives-C-35
Scope and Contents

The notebook contains waiata composed by Te Kooti. It is thought that the waiata were transcribed by one of Te Kooti's secretaries, probably Hamiora Aparoa.

Dates: 1866 - 1890

Te Rangi Pai papers.

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Archives-A-25
Scope and Contents

Collection includes accounts and receipts, newspaper clippings and concert programmes relating to Te Rangi Pai's tour of the United Kingdom 1901- 1905 and tour of New Zealand in 1906-1907, texts of Maori songs, and the text of Paerau Te Kani's oration at the funeral of John Howie, Te Rangi Pai's husband.

Dates: 1900s