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Kōrero: Waiata hōu – contemporary Māori songs

Ko Alfred Hill me ‘Waiata poi’

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Ko Alfred Hill tēnei e whakawhanaunga ana ki ngā Māori. He kaitito, he kaitohu koaea a Hill i ako ki ngā puoro Māori, kātahi ka rāwekewekehia e ia. He nui tonu ngā kapa i kapo ake i tāna waiata makau, a ‘Waiata poi’. Whakarongo mai ki te tūī o Te Arawa a Ana Hato e waiata ana i te waiata i te tau 1927. 

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

State Library of New South Wales, Mitchell Library

Reference: PXE 1402 / Box 2 / item 51

Sound file from Ngā Taonga Sound and Vision – Radio New Zealand collection. Any re-use of this audio is a breach of copyright. Reference: 182487

This item has been provided for private study purposes (such as school projects, family and local history research) and any published reproduction (print or electronic) may infringe copyright law. It is the responsibility of the user of any material to obtain clearance from the copyright holder.

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Piri Sciascia rāua ko Paul Meredith, Waiata hōu – contemporary Māori songs – Origins of contemporary waiata, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/music/44796/ko-alfred-hill-me-waiata-poi (accessed 25 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Piri Sciascia rāua ko Paul Meredith, i tāngia i te 31 March 2014.

Comments

Harriet
29 May 2018
To request permission for re-use, please contact Ngā Taonga Sound and Vision - https://www.ngataonga.org.nz/contact. Sound file details: (Ana Hato sings (tk1)/Reference number ID25721).
Margery Peters
27 October 2017
I want to use a snippet of the song Waiata Poi in one of my own original songs. Who do i apply to for permission. It will be perormed live by vocalist