Rari

Performance

Performer(s):

Fatu Hiva Group

First lines from recording:

Mea kaoha mau to Fatu Hiva

Date Recorded: 28 Jun 1989

Location: Taiohae, Nuku Hiva, Marquesas, French Polynesia

Accession Number: C89/137.04

Notes:

Tape 7.04 Known as 4102.1 in catalog V.3; This piece, when performed for the entrance of the group, may also be called a rari tomo (entrance rari) or a rari kaoha (greeting rari); The piece repeats several times as the group enters and assumes their position in the dance area; The same song was also used for the exit of the group as in #4102 and #4102.3 Public Performance

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