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Māori Music Exploration Workshop

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Māori Music Exploration Workshop

Traditional Māori instruments including pūtātara and kōauau

🎵 Part 1: Māori Music Knowledge

1. Which of these is a traditional Māori wind instrument?

Pūtātara

Kōauau

Guitar

Piano

2. What does the whakataukī "Ko te reo te mauri o te mana Māori" mean?

Music is the heart of Māori culture

Language is the life force of Māori

Dance is important to Māori people

Singing brings people together

3. Which types of Māori music did you explore today? (Check all that apply)

Traditional waiata

Haka

Contemporary Māori music

Poi songs

4. A pahu is a type of:

Flute

Drum

String instrument

Horn

🎶 Part 2: Musical Exploration & Reflection

5. Describe one Māori song you listened to today. What instruments did you hear and how did it make you feel?
6. What name did your group give to your rhythmic pattern? Write it in te reo Māori if possible:

Our rhythm is called: _________________________

7. How does Māori music help communicate culture and identity? Give one example from today's workshop.
8. Complete this sentence: "Through exploring Māori music today, I learned that..."

🌟 Part 3: Personal Reflection

9. Rate your experience at each station (circle one number for each):

Listening & Identifying Station: 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 (1 = didn't enjoy, 5 = loved it)

Instrument Exploration Station: 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5

Rhythm & Composition Station: 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5

10. What is one thing you would like to learn more about regarding Māori music and culture?

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