Te Vaka (1995)

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“The world’s most successful band playing original contemporary Pacific music” – BBC


GENERAL INFO

Description: Te Vaka is a music band from New Zealand founded in 1995. They make a fusion of the traditional music of the Pacific Ocean with current music. They include traditional instruments from the Pacific region, and most of his songs are written in the Tokelauan language and also in Samoan and Tuvaluan. They have won a Best Pacific Music Album award and Best Pacific Group in 2008 from the New Zealand Music Awards. Although, they are the creators of the Original Soundtrack from “Moana”, a Disney Pictures movie.
Sex: Male and female Occupation: Music group
Place of Birth / Death: New Zealand Country Tags: New Zealand
Periods: 20th Century. 21th Century Genres: Folk, instrumental music, vocal music, dance music. World Music, Soundtrack.
Styles: Ethnic, Paicific Ocean music, Folk, Tradicional music. Master: –
Instruments: Voice and tradicional instruments Relatives: –

 

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Bibliography

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  • Shepherd, J., ed. (2003). Continuum Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World. New York: Continuum.