This is a book and audio of waiata r esulting from a collaboration between Opotiki Mai Tawhiti kapa haka and the Auckland Philharmonia. The twelve waiata document part of the history of the Opotiki Mai Tawhiti kapa haka and provide detail about historical, geographical and social aspects in the songs as well as information about the composition of the music and lyrics and where the waiata were first performed. The book is bilingual throughout, and the lyrics and an explanation of each waiata are given. People involved in the collaboration between Opotiki Mai Tawhiti and the Auckland Philharmonia give their
perspectives on the experience and the participating artists are detailed.
There is an audio recording of the waiata produced in concert with the Auckland Philharmonia, which is available as a CD and online. QR codes within the book take readers directly to the online recording.
ISBN: 9781775508366
Publication date: 01/10/2025
Price: $35.00
RRP: $35.00
Format: Paperback
Available stock: 3
Publishing status: Active
Author: Maxwell, Te Kahautu
Imprint: Huia Publishers
