MAORI ACTION SONGS

Te Ao Hou, March 1961, Page 62

MAORI ACTION SONGS BY ALAN ARMSTRONG AND REUPENA NGATA Price 12s. 6d. With Maori music and entertainment increasing in popularity during recent years, this provide New Zealanders with instruction that is both popular and important. The actions been no complete manual of instruction available. MAORI ACTION SONGS will provide New Zealanders with a subject that is both popular and important. The actions for each song are illustrated clearly by a series of diagrams and are accompanied by explanatory text, music and words in Maori and English. All the well-known songs are presented together with many that will be new to most readers. There is an introductory section giving advice on pronunciation, hints on presentation, and suggestions for Maori concerts. For the first time, here is a book that will introduce an aspect of Maori culture once regarded as beyond the scope of all but those having an intimate connection with the Maori people. With three-colour cover and containing 112 pages. Size 9 ¾″ × 7 ½″. AVAILABLE FROM YOUR BOOKSELLER TODAY A. H. & A. W. REED, 182 WAKEFIELD STREET, WELLINGTON