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1974
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 | Score (299k) | Pages 1-5© Douglas Mews' Estate |
Availability
- This work has a score and 2 recordings
Programme Note
The Love Song of Rangipouri is based on a Maori chant recorded at Makara, near Wellington in 1963. It tells how a fairy chief, Te Rangipouri, won and lost the first human woman to ever reach New Zealand’s shores.
- Text Note:
- Maori chant recorded Hone Crown at Makara in 1963 and transcribed by Mervyn McLean.
- Commissioned:
- Written for the Dorian Choir European tour.
- Difficulty:
- Advanced
- Dedication:
- For Peter Godfrey and the Auckland Dorian Singers
