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Performances by Acknowledged Experts The songs transcribed are not only authentic examples of their kind but the performances are authoritative ones by acknowledged experts. The transcriptions in this issue, for example, are of songs recorded for the writer by Turau and Marata Te Tomo at Mokai on 10th September 1962. Turau Te Tomo belongs to Ngati Raukawa and Ngati Tuwharetoa tribes and his wife Marata belongs to Ngati Tuwharetoa and Ngati Maniapoto tribes. As a singing team they have few equals. Between them they have recorded over 50 songs for the writer. Of the songs which follow, ‘E Pa To Hau’ is a waiata or sung type of chant and the ‘Wairangi Haka’ is recited.

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Te Ao Hou, September 1964, Page 23

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Performances by Acknowledged Experts Te Ao Hou, September 1964, Page 23

Performances by Acknowledged Experts Te Ao Hou, September 1964, Page 23

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