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Sound Recordings, New Zealand

Archive Item: LAVC/SRE/A663r

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Type of record: Archive

Title: Sound Recordings, New Zealand

Level: Item

Classmark: LAVC/SRE/A663r

Creator(s): Dunn, Ginette

Site Location(s): Subject - Auckland, Auckland Region, New Zealand( -36.8485, 174.763 )

Date(s): [1973]

Size and medium: 1 x 12.7cm open reel spool; Duration: 65' 46".

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/414714

Collection group(s): Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture

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.

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Reproduction

Access

Subsequent to the listing of this tape, the collector requested that the original item be returned to her. Item returned May 2005. Access Copy only available.

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Physical and technical conditions

9.5cm/sec. Variable recording level. Some distortion.

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