Nga Moteatea: The Songs: Part Three (Pt. 3)

An essential text for anyone studying Polynesian music and culture or Maori, Pacific Island, or New Zealand history, this third volume of the redesigned edition of the classic study of Maori music contains an annotated collection of traditional Maori songs—the waiata. Study of the waiata is enhanced by the included recordings of the songs performed by traditional Maori singers.