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The huia call recreated electronically

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Tono kōrero mai

The call of the extinct huia bird, re-created electronically by British composer David Hindley. His work is based on the 1949 recording of Hēnare Hamana's imitation huia call [see ID26325 for this recording.]

David Hindley's composition featured on Morning Report on 10 April 1992 along with an interview with the composer. [See ID57868 for this item.]

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Year 1992

Reference number 26411

Media type AUDIO

Collection Sound Collection

Credits HINDLEY, David, Performer

Duration 00:03:59

Date 10 Apr 1992