Catalogue
Catalogue
Object Type
Name/Title
Games and dances of the Maori people
Primary Maker
Contributor/Publisher
Viking Sevenseas
Place
Date
1986
Physical Description
92 pages : illustrations (some colour), music ; 26 cm
Level of Current Record
Bib record
Member Object
Subject Category
Content
Physical games and sports -- Games with toys -- Games of dexterity and mental agility -- String games ("whai") -- Stick games ("ti rakau") -- Hand games ('mahi ringaringa') -- The men's posture dance ('haka taparahi') -- Three examples of 'haka taparahi' -- The war dance with weapons ('haka peruperu') -- The modern action song ('waiata kori') -- Three Maori action songs -- The dance of welcome ('haka powhiri') -- The 'poi' dance ('haka poi').
Public Access Text
Includes bibliographical references (page 92).
Collection Type
Pamphlet Collection
Copyright
All rights reserved
Last Update
19 Dec 2023
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