Notes

New ed

Originally published as: Maori games and hakas. 1964

Table of contents includes: Introduction (The Maori language ; Teaching haka and action songs ; A concert item ; Concert entrances) -- Maori games (Maori games of olden times ; Hand games (Mahi ringaringa) ; Stick games (Ti rakau) ; Maori string figures (Whai)) -- Maori music and musical dances (Maori music and musical instruments ; The dance of welcome (Powhiri) ; The poi dance (Haka poi) ; The action song (Waiata kori)) -- The haka taparahi and peruperu (The haka in ancient Maoridom ; The form of the haka ; Haka weapons ; Poutini ; Ringa paki ; Utaina ; Ka mate! Ka mate! ; Ruaumoko ;Te Kiringutu ; Kumekumea ; Uhi mai te waero ; Kai kutia ; Koia ano ; Some other well known haka)
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