Maori Music with its Polynesian Background (Music ..., Tauranga in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty for sale

Music instruments

No signatures. Tears and chips to dust wrapper. Adhesive tape repairs on both sides of dust wrapper. The adhesive tape is too fresh to be easily removed at present. Dust wrapper protected in mylar cover. ; x, 483, [5] pages + numerous plates. Red cloth boards with paper illustration on front board. Illustrated endpapers. Page dimensions: 236 x 149mm. The illustration on the front panel of the dust wrapper is the same as that found on the front board and on the endpapers. Contents: Preface; List of Illustrations; Observations during Cook's First and Second Voyages; Observations on Tonga, Niue, Hawaii, by Mariner, Thomson, Choris, Byron, and others; Observations on Hawaii Music, by Emerson and Marques; Observations of Ellis and laterwriters; and the question of scales; Polynesian musical instruments, The Maori dance, The Qualities of Maori music, References, Index. ; Memoirs of the Polynesian Society. Volume 10.; 8vo
Maori Music with its Polynesian Background (Music Books/Songbooks)
Author
Johannes C. Andersen
Title
Maori Music with its Polynesian Background
Publisher name
Printed by Thomas Avery&Sons, New Plymouth
Shipping time
2 - 5 days
Publication year
1934
Edition
First edition
Binding type
Hard cover
Listing condition
Used
Item condition
Very good
Vendor name
Renaissance Books
Vendor rating
Key words
New Zealand Literature Art
Abebof326d