Ngawai, Tuini (1910-1965)
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Alternative first name spellings: Tuini Moetu Haangu Ngawai, Tuini Ngāwai |
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GENERAL INFO
Description: Tuini Ngawai was a composer, teacher and pastor. His compositions mixed European melodies with the music and language of his country. His works were crucial to encourage pride and lift morale among the Maori at home and in war. Many of Ngawai’s compositions are still sung today. | |
Sex: Female | Occupation: Composer, teacher and songwriter. |
Place of Birth / Death: Tokomaru Bay, New Zealand | Country Tags: New Zealand |
Periods: 20th Century. | Genres: Instrumental music, vocal music, dance music, world music. |
Styles: Ethnic, Maori music, European music, Folk, Traditional music. | Master: – |
Instruments: Voice and traditional instruments | Relatives: Ngoi Pēwhairangi (niece) |
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External links
- Tuni Ngawai in Allmusic: https://www.allmusic.com/artist/tuini-ngawai-mn0003405494 – [31/08/2019].
- Tuni Ngawai in Discogs: https://www.discogs.com/es/artist/3638311-Tuini-Ng%C4%81wai – [31/08/2019].
- Tuni Ngawai in National Library of New Zealand: http://teaohou.natlib.govt.nz/journals/teaohou/issue/Mao14TeA/c29.html – [31/08/2019].
- Tuni Ngawai in Te Ara: https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/5n11/ngawai-tuini-moetu-haangu – [31/08/2019].
- Wikipedia.org: Tuni Ngawai: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuini_Ngawai – [31/08/2019].
Bibliography
- Beltrando-Patier, Marie-Claire y otros (1996). Historia de la música. Espasa Calpe
- Bohlman, Philip V (2002). World Music. OUP Oxford
- Guilbault, Jocelyne (1999). Saint Lucia. Garland Encyclopedia of World Music. Routledge
- Hare McLintock, Alexander (1966). An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand. R.E. Owen, Government Printer.
- Onnen, Frank. (1967). Enciclopedia de la música. Madrid: Afrodisio Aguado
- Rodman, Sarah (2007). A true cultural ambassador. The Boston Globe.
- Shepherd, J., ed. (2003). Continuum Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World. New York: Continuum.