Songs of a Kaumatua : As Sung by Kino Hughes

This is a unique historical document uncovering the richness of Tuhoe music and poetry. Includes 60 traditional songs from outstanding singer Kino Hughes with the text of each song in both English and Maori; musical transcriptions; information on Kino Hughes, the people of Tuhoe, the song categories used and the music; photographs; a glossary; notes on the texts and the transcriptions; and an index of song types. Introduction by Taiarahia Black. This is a unique historical document uncovering the richness of Tuhoe music and poetry. Includes 60 traditional songs from outstanding singer Kino Hughes with the text of each song in both English and Māori; musical transcriptions; information on Kino Hughes, the people of Tuhoe, the song categories used and the music; photographs; a glossary; notes on the texts and the transcriptions; and an index of song types. Introduction by Taiarahia Black