The Charge of Parihaka
by Anthony Ritchie, for SSATBB sextet or 6 part choir a cappella, Opus 63
A setting of a powerful satirical poem by Jessie MacKay, describing events in Parihaka, 1881, when government troops forcibly took over a Maori Pa and sent many of its inhabitants to prison. A direct and strong setting, performable by soloists or by unaccompanied choir.
- YEAR: 1994
- DURATION: 5 minutes
- TEXTS: Jessie MacKay
- COMMISSIONED BY: The Australian Song Company
- LEVEL: 3 | Professional and semi-professional musicians
Buy the right to download a single pdf of the score (this is a scan of the original hand-written score), and permission to print or duplicate it for one choir/sextet: NZ$10.00
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