Columbia Graphophone (Australia) Ltd :Maori music. Columbia & Parlophone recordings made at Rotorua, N.Z. Columbia Graphophone (Australia) Ltd, Homebush, N.S.W., [ca 1930]

Date
1930
By
Columbia Records; Roydhouse, Garth Sutherland, 1912-1981
Reference
Eph-A-PHONO-1930-01
Description

Lists recordings of Maori performers on Columbia and Parlophone labels. All the recordings were released between 1927 and 1930. Performers included: Mere Amohau, Te Mauri Meihana, Tiawhi Ratete, Rotohiko Haupapa, Rotorua Maori Male Quartet[te], the Rotorua Maori Choir, Ana Hato & Deane Waretini, and the Tahiwis.

There are portraits of the Rotorua Maori Choir, Ana Hato and Deane Waretini, and the Tahiwis. There is also a photograph of "Tunohopu" the meeting house in Rotorua where the Columbia recordings were made.

Quantity: 1 booklet of 8 pages..

Physical Description: Photolithographs on pages of booklet, 185 x 123 mm.

Provenance: Estate of Garth Roydhouse, 1983.

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1 booklet of 8 pages., Ephemera, Offset photomechanical prints, Advertisements, Photolithographs on pages of booklet, 185 x 123 mm., Orientation: Vertical image
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Columbia Graphophone (Australia) Ltd :Columbia & Parlophone recordings made at Rotorua,...

Date: 1930

From: [Ephemera, advertising and sales catalogues of octavo size relating to sound recording and the recording industry, records and gramophone equipment, mainly in New Zealand. 1930-1959]

Reference: Eph-A-PHONO-1930-01-cover

Description: Front cover shows an arrangement of three Maori women performing poi and three Maori men performing haka, beneath an illustration of a carved Maori figure. Geometrical Maori weaving patterns appear above and below. The back cover shows a tiki in the centre Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on back and front covers of booklet. Physical Description: Photolithographs on covers of booklet, 185 x 246 mm.

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Columbia Graphophone (Australia) Ltd :The Parlophone records; Ana Hato and Deane Wareti...

Date: 1930

From: [Ephemera, advertising and sales catalogues of octavo size relating to sound recording and the recording industry, records and gramophone equipment, mainly in New Zealand. 1930-1959]

Reference: Eph-A-PHONO-1930-01-5

Description: Shows a portrait of Deane Waretini standing, and Ana Hato seated. Both wear traditional Maori costume. A list of their recordings, both singly and together, is also shown. Extended Title - in, "Maori music; Columbia & Parlophone recordings made at Rotorua, N.Z." [ca 1930], page [5]. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on page of booklet. Physical Description: Photolithograph on page of booklet, 185 x 123 mm.

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Columbia Graphophone (Australia) Ltd :Columbia & Parlophone recordings made at Rotorua,...

Date: 1930

From: [Ephemera, advertising and sales catalogues of octavo size relating to sound recording and the recording industry, records and gramophone equipment, mainly in New Zealand. 1930-1959]

Reference: Eph-A-PHONO-1930-01-front

Description: Front cover shows an arrangement of three Maori women performing poi and three Maori men performing haka, beneath an illustration of a carved Maori figure. Geometrical Maori weaving patterns appear above and below. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on front cover of booklet. Physical Description: Photolithograph on front of booklet, 185 x 123 mm.

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Columbia Graphophone (Australia) Ltd :The Tahiwis. [ca 1930].

Date: 1930

From: [Ephemera, advertising and sales catalogues of octavo size relating to sound recording and the recording industry, records and gramophone equipment, mainly in New Zealand. 1930-1959]

Reference: Eph-A-PHONO-1930-01-6

Description: Shows a portrait of the three Tahiwis (a man and two women) in traditional Maori costume. A list of their recordings is also shown. Extended Title - in, "Maori music; Columbia & Parlophone recordings made at Rotorua, N.Z." [ca 1930], page [6]. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on page of booklet. Physical Description: Photolithograph on page of booklet, 185 x 123 mm.

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