Global Information Lookup Global Information

The Tahitian Choir information


The Tahitian Choir is a choral group from the island known as Rapa Iti, one of the Bass Islands in the South Pacific, approximately 1,000 miles southeast of Tahiti. The choir is made up of 126 men and women. Their music portrays their traditional Tahitian life and dialect and has been recorded on two albums and one re-release, recordings produced by Ethnomusicologist Pascal Nabet Meyer.

and 20 Related for: The Tahitian Choir information

Request time (Page generated in 0.8488 seconds.)

The Tahitian Choir

Last Update:

The Tahitian Choir is a choral group from the island known as Rapa Iti, one of the Bass Islands in the South Pacific, approximately 1,000 miles southeast...

Word Count : 96

Music of French Polynesia

Last Update:

The music of French Polynesia came to the forefront of the world music scene in 1992, with the release of The Tahitian Choir's recordings of unaccompanied...

Word Count : 160

Rapa Iti

Last Update:

home to the Tahitian Choir, in which a third of the island's population sing traditional songs. Although sometimes considered part of the Austral Islands...

Word Count : 1150

French Polynesia

Last Update:

(/ˌpɒlɪˈniːʒə/ POL-in-EE-zhə; French: Polynésie française [pɔlinezi fʁɑ̃sɛːz]; Tahitian: Pōrīnetia Farāni) is an overseas collectivity of France and its sole overseas...

Word Count : 8204

Bobby Holcomb

Last Update:

Tahiti in 1976, and settled on the island of Huahine and learned the Tahitian language. He began composing songs in the Polynesian language, and combined...

Word Count : 568

The Lion King

Last Update:

Into Tahitian Language". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on July 20, 2019. Retrieved December 2, 2019. "Moana in Māori hits the big screen"...

Word Count : 16999

Pepe and the Rarotongans

Last Update:

of the South Seas Discogs Pepe & Her Rarotongans* – Siren Songs Of The South Seas Hipwax Tahitian & Cook Islands Music, Tahitian LPs Hipwax Tahitian &...

Word Count : 1108

Lavalava

Last Update:

Another common name for the Polynesian variety is pāreu (usually spelled pareo), which is the Tahitian name. In Tonga, the garment is called tupenu....

Word Count : 1032

Nicole Scherzinger

Last Update:

was named after the flower that is indigenous to that state. The music video of the song "Right There" featured Hawaiian and Tahitian fashion and dance...

Word Count : 11107

Viking Records

Last Update:

his Tahitians - Letʻs Dance Tahitian - Viking VP 60 The Royal Tahitian Dancers and Singers - The Tahitians - Viking VP 78 Nat Mara and his Tahitians - Peeping...

Word Count : 1800

Dance in Kiribati

Last Update:

dance such as the Tahitian hura the buki emphasizes the movement of the hips. Generally the dancer is required to show effortlessness as if the torso and...

Word Count : 755

Folk music

Last Update:

1937 to 1990. The Red Army Choir recorded many albums, becoming the most popular military band. Eastern Europe is also the origin of the Jewish Klezmer...

Word Count : 16418

Stringed instrument tunings

Last Update:

to right facing the front of the instrument, with the instrument standing vertically. On a majority of instruments, this places the notes from low to...

Word Count : 651

Ukrainian folk music

Last Update:

unique at the turn of the 19th century. Numerous folk choirs were established (Okhmatinsky choir) and studies were published on the style of choral singing...

Word Count : 1922

History of the nude in art

Last Update:

Innocence (1891), Tahitian Eve (1892), Two Tahitian Women on the Beach (1892), Woman at Sea (1892), Manao tupapau (1892), The Moon and the Earth (1893), Otahí...

Word Count : 43127

Rif War

Last Update:

Morocco, adding their voices to the Africanist choir. For all these reasons, Spain began pushing into the Rif in 1909. The Berber tribesmen had a long tradition...

Word Count : 5574

Music of Samoa

Last Update:

the 1800s, probably by British missionaries or their Tahitian converts. 5) Nafa - smaller slit drum also made from Milo wood. Now obsolete, only the name...

Word Count : 1997

Music of Hawaii

Last Update:

music, though by this time the songs marketed as Hawaiian had only peripheral aspects of actual Hawaiian music. Tahitian and Samoan music had an influence...

Word Count : 6123

National Book Award for Nonfiction

Last Update:

The National Book Award for Nonfiction is one of five U.S. annual National Book Awards, which are given by the National Book Foundation to recognize outstanding...

Word Count : 3205

Music of Chile

Last Update:

sensuality and in the choreography, the couple performs flexible movements of the hips and hands. The "Ula Ula", a dance of Tahitian origin that is usually performed...

Word Count : 9008

PDF Search Engine © AllGlobal.net