Whaikōrero. Tauparapara 1 [sound recording] / by Sam Rerekura.

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Edition:1st ed.
Published: [New Zealand] : Te Whare Wānanga o Ngāpuhi-nui-tonu, c2007.
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Format: CD Audio
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Summary:"Tauparapara is a formulaic chant to start a speech. In general terms tauparapara describe aspects of naturally occuring phenomena in the environment and relates them to human behaviour and characteristics. There are tauparapara for hosts and others that are reserved only for guests. They can be defined as an introductory incantation or opening chant. An important aspects of the art of Whaikōrero is to selected appropriate introductory chants for the right occasion ... The resource comes with translations and detailed explanations to compliment [sic] most of the 40 tauparapara to enhance learning and to increase a better understanding for students"--Introd. from accompanying book.
Physical Description:1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 book (64 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.)
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Notes:Sung in Māori, text in the accompanying booket in Māori and English.
Bib#: 1105618
Production Credits:Produced by Phil Yule at www.voicebox.co.nz.
Language:Māori
Bib#:1105618