Sound Recordings, New Zealand

Description

Male informant [as for tapes LAVC/SRE/A659r - A662r], recorded in New Zealand; talks about a poem he has written for the collector, and translates a Maori leavetaking. [Tr. 1] Copy recording of a group of Maori singers [fragment]; male and female sing a selection of Maori songs - also male/female solos, group singing and chants (unaccompanied). Possibly extracts from the collector's field recordings [no dates, locations]. [Tr. 2] Maori pipe music. [Tr. 3] Maori songs/chants, preceded by a male announcer who states the date as 22nd January 1972, the location, singer and their tribe. Each song is given an item number (937 - 957). [Tr. 4] Maori song/chant (Item 958). Male announcer states the date as 9th March 1972, the location as the University of Auckland, the two singers' names and the names of their tribes. [Tr. 5] 5 of 5.

Metadata

Identifier hyxbtr4q
IRN 414714
Class Mark LAVC/SRE/A663r
Level Item
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/hyxbtr4q
Collection(s) Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
Category Archive
Parent Record Audiotape Sound Recordings
Creator(s) Dunn, Ginette
Date [1973]
Size and Medium 1 x 12.7cm open reel spool, Duration: 65' 46".

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