AS 91704 · 4 credits · Internal
Toi pūoro - whakapapa
Te whakaatu māramatanga ki te whakapapa o tētahi toi taketake i roto i ngā toi pūoro
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You need to show you understand the history and background of an indigenous music form and explain how it developed and what makes it unique. You'll choose one Māori or Pasifika music tradition and demonstrate knowledge of its cultural meaning, techniques, and the values that sit behind it.
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- ·Choose one indigenous music form (such as a Māori or Pasifika musical tradition) and research its origins and development
- ·Identify and explain the key techniques, skills, and musical features that define this art form
- ·Interpret and describe the cultural values, spiritual significance, and meaning (the mana, ihi, and wehi) connected to the music
- ·Give specific examples that show how the music reflects its cultural context and history
- ·Present your understanding clearly, showing you grasp both the musical elements and the cultural story behind them
You exemplify the history of a music form within its cultural context and identify its key defining characteristics and techniques.
You elaborate on the background and origins of the music form, interpreting its cultural values and techniques to develop deeper understanding.