Haumanu

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A study of Taonga Puoro, traditional Maori instruments, reflecting the sounds and rhythms of the natural environment. This series examines the seven whānau that make up the sounds of taonga pūoro and the genealogy and stories pertaining to them. It takes the viewer on a practical rhythmic journey into the ancient sounds and instruments themselves.

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Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Programme Name
  • Haumanu
Channel
  • Maori Television
Broadcaster
  • Maori Television Service
Description
  • A study of Taonga Puoro, traditional Maori instruments, reflecting the sounds and rhythms of the natural environment. This series examines the seven whānau that make up the sounds of taonga pūoro and the genealogy and stories pertaining to them. It takes the viewer on a practical rhythmic journey into the ancient sounds and instruments themselves.