Ka Haku Au - A Poet's Lament
The story of Kohine Te Whakarua Ponika who composed some of the most popular Maori music ever written, yet could not read a note of music.
Primary Title
- Ka Haku Au - A Poet's Lament
Date Broadcast
- Wednesday 2 December 2009
Start Time
- 20 : 30
Finish Time
- 21 : 30
Duration
- 60:00
Channel
- Maori Television
Broadcaster
- Maori Television Service
Programme Description
- The story of Kohine Te Whakarua Ponika who composed some of the most popular Maori music ever written, yet could not read a note of music.
Classification
- G
Owning Collection
- Television Vault
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- Maori
- English
Captioning Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Ponika, Kohine
- Maori (New Zealand people)--Music
- Songs, Maori
- Waiata
Genres
- Biography
- Documentary
- Music
Contributors
- Maramena Roderick (Producer)
- Ngahuia Wade (Director)
- Kohine Whakarua Ponika (Composer)
- Te Noni Productions (Production Unit)
Subjects
- Ponika, Kohine
- Maori (New Zealand people)--Music
- Songs, Maori
- Waiata