This is a list of notable Māori composers. *

Wiremu Nia Nia Wiremu is a masculine given name, the Māori language, Māori form of William (name), William. Notable people with the name include: People with given name Wiremu * Aaron Cruden, Aaron Wiremu Cruden (born 1989), New Zealand rugby union player * Wir ...

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Whirimako Black Whirimako Black (born ) is a New Zealand Māori recording artist and actress. Black sings mostly in the Māori language, uses traditional Māori musical forms and collaborates with traditional taonga pūoro instruments. Her musical achievement ...

Dean Hapeta Upper Hutt Posse (UHP) is a musical band in Aotearoa. The progenitors of hip hop music in the South Pacific originally formed as a four-piece reggae group in 1985, the Posse emerged at the forefront of the local response to emerging rap cultur ...

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Fanny Rose Howie Fanny Rose Howie ( or Poata; 11 January 1868 – 20 May 1916), also known by her stage name Te Rangi Pai, was a New Zealand singer and composer. Of Māori descent, she identified with the iwi of Ngāti Porou and Te Whānau-ā-Apanui. The lullab ...

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Hine E Hine "" is a lullaby in Māori written by Fanny Howie (also known by her stage name Princess Te Rangi Pai) in around 1907. History An instrumental version of "" was used from 1981 to 1994 as the New Zealand TV Channel 2's "closing-down song", which ...

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Maewa Kaihau Erima Maewa Kaihau (; 1879 – 27 February 1941) was a New Zealand composer, pianist and music teacher, sometimes known as Louisa Maewa Molesworth. She is best known for her contributions to the song " Now Is the Hour", and composed several oth ...

Derek Lardelli Sir Derek Arana Te Ahi Lardelli (born 1961) is a New Zealand tā moko artist, painter, carver, kapahaka performer, composer, graphic designer, researcher of whakapapa and oral histories and kaikōrero. He affiliates to the Ngāti Konohi hapū o ...

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Hinewehi Mohi Dame Hinewehi Mohi (born 1964) is a New Zealand musician and producer, best known for her double-platinum album ''Oceania'' (1999) and its lead single " Kotahitanga (Union)", performing the New Zealand National Anthem in Māori during the 1999 ...

Sir Āpirana Ngata ''Sir'' is a formal honorific address in English for men, derived from Sire in the High Middle Ages. Both are derived from the old French "Sieur" (Lord), brought to England by the French-speaking Normans, and which now exist in French only as ...

* Tuini Moetu Haangu Ngawai * Tuta Nihoniho * Ngoi Pewhairangi * Kohine Ponika * Richard Puanaki *

Rua Kenana Rua Kenana Hepetipa or Rua Kēnana Hepetipa (1869 – 20 February 1937) was a Māori people, Māori prophet, faith healer and land rights activist. He called himself Te Mihaia Hou, the New Messiah, and claimed to be Te Kooti, Te Kooti Arikirang ...

* Ruia Aperahama *

Hohepa Tamehana Hohepa or Hōhepa may refer to: People Hohepa or Hōhepa is the Māori transliteration of the name Joseph, and is a common given name and surname in New Zealand. Given name * Hohepa (Hep) Cahill (b. 1986), New Zealand rugby league player * Hohep ...

Prince Tui Teka Tumanako "Tui" Teka (8 March 193723 January 1985), better known by his stage names Tui Latui or Prince Tui Teka was a Māori singer and actor. Teka was a member of the Maori Volcanics Showband before having a successful solo career. Career Te ...

* Te Kooti Arikirangi *

Inia Te Wiata Inia Morehu Tauhia Watene Iarahi Waihurihia Te Wiata (10 June 191526 June 1971) was a New Zealand Māori bass-baritone opera singer, film actor, whakairo (carver) and artist. Early life Inia Te Wiata was born in Ōtaki, New Zealand, into the Ng ...

Mahinaarangi Tocker Mahinaarangi or Mahinārangi may refer to: * Mahinaarangi wharenui, a meeting house at Turangawaewae, the Māori royal marae. * Mahinaarangi Tocker, a New Zealand singer of Māori descent See also *Lake Mahinerangi Lake Mahinerangi is a lake for ...

Ngapo Wehi Ngapoi Ngawang Jigme (; ; February 1, 1910 – December 23, 2009 ) was a Tibetan senior official who assumed various military and political responsibilities both before and after 1951 in Tibet. He is often known simply as Ngapo in English sourc ...

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