Songs of Kaumatua

Traditional Songs of the Maori as Sung by Kino Hughes

Nonfiction, Entertainment, Music, International, Theory & Criticism, History & Criticism, Reference
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Author: Dr. Mervyn McLean, Dr. Margaret Orbell ISBN: 9781775581574
Publisher: Auckland University Press Publication: April 28, 2001
Imprint: Auckland University Press Language: English
Author: Dr. Mervyn McLean, Dr. Margaret Orbell
ISBN: 9781775581574
Publisher: Auckland University Press
Publication: April 28, 2001
Imprint: Auckland University Press
Language: English

Sixty traditional Maori songs of Tuhoe sung by Kino Hughes are presented in this book and CD collection. The text of each song is given in both English and Maori along with a musical transcription. Kino Hughes was an outstanding singer, orator, and respected Kaumatua who, determined to preserve for future generations all the songs he knew, asked these authors to compile this magnificent record. The introduction includes information on Kino Hughes, on the people of the Tuhoe Maori tribe, on the song categories used, and on the music. This important record of Maori music includes photographs, a glossary, notes on the texts, transcriptions, and an index of song types. Includes 2 CD-ROMs.

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Sixty traditional Maori songs of Tuhoe sung by Kino Hughes are presented in this book and CD collection. The text of each song is given in both English and Maori along with a musical transcription. Kino Hughes was an outstanding singer, orator, and respected Kaumatua who, determined to preserve for future generations all the songs he knew, asked these authors to compile this magnificent record. The introduction includes information on Kino Hughes, on the people of the Tuhoe Maori tribe, on the song categories used, and on the music. This important record of Maori music includes photographs, a glossary, notes on the texts, transcriptions, and an index of song types. Includes 2 CD-ROMs.

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