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Koauau Maire — wooden flute

Koauau Maire — wooden flute

This finely decorated example of this Māori musical instrument is made from maire, a native hardwood.

Listen: koauau3-31

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By web-admin | June 5, 2013 | Flute instruments, Taonga pūoro |
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Richard died in June 2021

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te tai po... tau ana...

Taonga Pūoro CDs

  • Te Hekenga-a-rangi :: those who descended from heaven
  • Te Ku Te Whe :: the woven mat of sound

Contemporary classical CDs

  • Puhake Ki Te Rangi :: spouting to the skies

Contemporary Māori CDs

  • Whaea :: Motherhood

Jazz CDs

  • Seven
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