The huia call recreated electronically

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Year
1992
Reference
26411
Media type
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Year
1992
Reference
26411
Media type
Audio

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Duration
00:03:59
Broadcast Date
10 Apr 1992
Credits
RNZ Collection
HINDLEY, David, Performer

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.]