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Traditional Songs of the Maori


Book Description
This classic study of indigenous Polynesian music, conducted in the 1960s, includes a survey of traditional songs in different styles that embody the fundamental values of Maori culture in New Zealand. Musical transcriptions, Maori texts, English translations, and extensive notes on more than 50 traditional Maori songs are included. Common ceremonial songs are represented, including elaborate lame... More
Book Information
PublisherAuckland University Press
BindingPaperback (6 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages324
ISBN-101869403142
ISBN-13978-1869403140
Publication Date08/01/2004
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About Margaret Orbell (Author) : Margaret Orbell is a published author and an editor of children's books. Some of the published credits of Margaret Orbell include Traditional Songs of the Maori, Traditional Maori Stories He Korero Ma... more
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About Mervyn McLean (Author) : Mervyn McLean is a published author of children's books. Published credits of Mervyn McLean include Traditional Songs of the Maori.
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