MAORI SINGING.
RECORDS FOR MEXICAN SCHOOLS (Per Press Association). WELLINGTON. This Day. Miss Bathie Stuart, who has been travelling in California and Mexico on behalf of the New Zealand Tourist Department, returned' by the Maunganui to-day. She stated that the Mexican Department of Education had imported records of Maoris at Rotorua singing folk songs and legends for use can schools. The records had been obtained because of the music ther* being the same plaintive lilt in Maoris' folk songs as in native Indians' song? in Mexico.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 54, Issue 192, 28 May 1934, Page 6
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