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Work

1979
Duration:
02' 00"
Contents:
One movement from work "Of Things Intangible" for children about Grade 5

Samples

application/pdf,70k Score (70k) Pages 1-2© Helen Caskie

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Programme Note

One of the award winning piano pieces from the suite Of Things Intangible Grade 5 to 6 difficulty. Tapu is the general name for Maori taboo or prohibitions. It is surrounded by mystery and in the past influenced all aspects of Maori life, providing a form of civil law. When placed on some specific object or area of ground, it could only be removed by special chants and ritual known only to the tohunga (priest).

Difficulty:
Beginner
Influences:
Dedication:
Dedicated to Belinda Brownlee

Performance History

15 Sep 2010 Performed by Guy Donaldson (piano) at Messey University Auditorium (Turitea) in Palmerston North

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