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	Music of New Zealand - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		New Zealand music is a significant component of the culture of New Zealand.
		As the largest nation in Polynesia, New Zealand's music is influenced by the indigenous Maori and immigrants from the Pacific region.
		In 2004, Wellington composer John Psathas achieved the largest audience for New Zealand composed music when his fanfares and other music were heard by billions at the opening and closing ceremonies of the Athens Olympiad.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Music_of_New_Zealand (2055 words)

	Media Centre - Vodafone rocks up as sponsor of New Zealand Music... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		With Kiwi music on a roll, the New Zealand Music Awards 2004 are set to be the best yet, with Vodafone today announcing it will be the event's first ever naming rights sponsor.
		The New Zealand Music Awards, which are owned and organized by the Recording Industry Association of New Zealand Inc (RIANZ), aim to celebrate and promote the achievements of the local music Industry.
		This year's awards are being held later than usual and will acknowledge the achievements of New Zealand musicians during 2003 and up until May 31, 2004.
	www.vodafone.com /article_with_thumbnail/0,3038,CATEGORY_ID=209&LANGUAGE_ID=0&CONTENT_ID=242183,00.html (424 words)

	New Zealand Gold Guitar Awards
		Their music style ranges from Kick-ass Rock 'n Country to soft bluesy ballads, with retro classics thrown in, but one thing's for sure, their concert will be a unique blend of tongue-in-cheek humour, hard-hitting, rock-your-sox-off Wolverines Music and the gentle art of having a fantastic time.
		A special awards event dedicated to the Tuis will be held on 4 June 2004 at the St James Theatre in Gore and is destined to become an important date on the New Zealand music calendar.
		New Zealand singer songwriter DONNA DEAN began touring in Europe in 1998 after years of working in clubs and bars in her home town of Auckland.
	www.goldguitars.co.nz /news.html (3120 words)

	New Zealand Music at muzic.net.nz
		Now in their 38th year, the New Zealand Music Awards 2003 - known as the Tuis - are evolving to reflect changing trends in New Zealand music the organising group says.
		RIANZ Music Awards spokesperson, Mark Ashbridge, says the New Zealand Music Awards are the country's longest established and most respected music awards and they need to evolve to reflect trends in New Zealand music.
		'New Zealand music constantly evolves and it is important that the national awards reflect this evolution as the annual 'best of' in the profession.
	www.muzic.net.nz /index.php?area=news&id=257 (488 words)

	Music and Dance awards - Ministry for Culture and Heritage (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		This can be to complete a recording project involving performances in one of the musical genres, or to continue their music education at a tertiary education institution in New Zealand.
		Purpose: To aid and encourage composers of music in the practice and advancement of their art, to associate them with the life of the university, and at the same time to foster an interest in contemporary music within the university and in the community.
		Purpose: To recognise and encourage excellence and musical artistry, to expand performance opportunities (including playing New Zealand repertoire), and to promote young violinists from all over the world who are on the brink of launching their professional solo careers and are aspiring to establish themselves on the world stage.
	www.mch.govt.nz /awards/music.html (1688 words)

	nzgirl - The New Zealand Music Awards
		There are a number of very positive changes to the 2003 NZ Music Awards - known as the Tuis - that are being held on April 30 2003.
		The main changes are in the awards categories with four new awards and two that recognise commercial success.
		In addition to the changes to the awards, the judging criteria has been altered to bring the New Zealand Music Awards more in line with the way judging works at The Brits in the UK.
	www.nzgirl.co.nz /articles/2155 (246 words)

	Media library (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Pacific Music Awards Committee is proud to announce the inaugural Pacific Music Awards to be held at Pasifika Festival 2005 on March 11 next year.
		With the phenomenal explosion of Pacific artists in New Zealand and internationally, it was felt that the time was right for Pacific musicians to have their own awards event.
		Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards spokesperson Adam Holt says he is delighted with the announcement of the Pacific Music Awards and RIANZ is 110 percent in support of this event.
	www.aucklandcity.govt.nz /whatson/media/releases/20041123.asp (648 words)

	Creative life - Music - Te Ara Encyclopedia of New Zealand
		New Zealand musicians and songwriters, including artists such as jazz pianist Mike Nock and popular singer Bic Runga, and groups such as Split Enz, The Muttonbirds and The Datsuns, have contributed to these global movements.
		The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra (NZSO) was founded in 1946, and the NZSO Chamber Orchestra in 1987.
		Chamber Music New Zealand, established in Wellington in 1945, brings world-renowned chamber groups to the country, and showcases local ensembles such as the New Zealand String Quartet, founded in 1987.
	www.teara.govt.nz /NewZealandInBrief/CreativeLife/7/en (827 words)

	The Arts Foundation of New Zealand (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The New Zealand composer who recently wrote and arranged music for the opening ceremony at the Athens Olympics is the recipient of Best Classical Album at the 2004 Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards.
		Psathas is one of New Zealand’s most frequently performed composers He has works in the repertoire of many highly acclaimed international musicians and has established a profile unprecedented for a composer of contemporary New Zealand music with regular commissions from offshore.
		2004 Vodafone Music Awards spokesperson Adam Holt says John Psathas’ success continues a remarkable dynasty for classical music in New Zealand.“There is no doubt we have a champion in John who follows in the very big footsteps of the Douglas Lilburns and David Farqhuars of New Zealand classical music.
	www.artsfoundation.org.nz /n17.html (288 words)

	NZMusicAwardsOne (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Kiwi music fans are going to have to wait a little longer in 2004 for the annual awards.
		The organisers of the New Zealand Music Awards — The Tuis have moved the 39th annual music extravaganza to September 22.
		Last year the awards were held at the end of April to launch New Zealand Music Month.
	www.geocities.com /nesian_gurls/NZMusicAwardsOne.html (298 words)

	Tui 2003 Technical
		The technical award winners have been revealed early to provide the finalists and winners "with their very own Tuis spotlight," according to a Recording Industry Association of New Zealand press release.
		Sophie was the only New Zealand single to reach No 1 in 2002 and helped push the album Good to platinum status, the release said.
		New Zealand Music Radio Programmer of the Year for 2002: Andi Dawkins from More FM in Christchurch.
	www.bicrunga.net.nz /tui_2003_technical.htm (407 words)

	New Zealand Music Week (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		New Zealand Music Week commenced with the New Zealand Music Awards that were held last Friday, at the start of Anzac Weekend.
		Kiwi Music will be featured to a high degree on most radio stations from Radio New Zealand's National Radio and Concert FM to the many commercial stations round the country.
		The first New Zealand Music Week was last year and began as an initiative of APRA, the Kiwi Music Action Group and NZ On Air.
	www.suite101.com /article.cfm/new_zealand_music_scene/7028 (194 words)

	The Feelers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Their musical hiatus gave the band some breathing space, which in turn meant that "Communicate" could reflect a natural evolution in their musical style.
		Still responsible however for the unquantifiable sound that is the feelers, the new songs, including the first single 'Astronaut' are testament to an inevitable growth process that the band has experienced over the last several years.
		With a new album on it¹s way, this progressive new feelers tune is a taste of things to come " I think our general approach to writing and recording has matured over the past18 months.
	www.angelfire.com /music4/nzmusic/thefeelers.html (783 words)

	New Zealand Music Scene Articles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		In a pop music industry jam packed with all kinds of music genres, many claim that rock music is on the way out, due to the rising popularity of electronic and other forms of music.
		Whatever rock’s detractors maintain, however, rock music is alive and well round the world and the...
		The Green Ribbon Campaign is an organisation that is campaigning for higher levels of New Zealand content on the radio and televison.
	www.suite101.com /articles.cfm/657/41-59 (808 words)

	2004 Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		New Zealand’s national music awards have been going from strength to strength for 39 years and they continue to grow and evolve year by year.
		Two South Island singers and a Kiwi based at the home of country music are the finalists
		A line-up of New Zealand’s best Pacific music talent is to perform for the Prime Minister
	www.nzmusicawards.co.nz /awards2004/home.asp (84 words)

	Te Puna Web Directory > NZ > Arts and Literature > Music
		The HRL Morrison Music Trust was established in March 1995 as a charitable trust to support New Zealand musicians of international calibre.
		The Musical Theatre Federation of New Zealand (MTFNZ) (formerly known as the Operatic Federation of New Zealand) was formed in 1960 and is the umbrella group for groups associated with Musical Theatre.
		Music therapy is the planned use of music to assist the healing and personal growth of people with identified emotional, intellectual, physical or social needs.
	webdirectory.natlib.govt.nz /dir/en/nz/arts-and-literature/music (2275 words)

	New Zealand music and composers
		Resident in Auckland, New Zealand's largest city, the orchestra performs more than 145 concerts a year and has performed with Placido Domingo, José Carreras and Luciano Pavarotti, Nigel Kennedy and Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, the orchestra’s Patron.
		Awards and competitions, a web directory of New Zealand classical music awards and competitions..
		The society's aim is is to foster and encourage participation and performances in the art of Country Music by way of song and song writing.
	www.zeroland.co.nz /new_zealand_music.html (706 words)

	BBC - Radio 3 Awards for World Music 2003 - Te Vaka
		In world music terms, New Zealand's Aotearoa is most commonly identified with Maori culture.
		His whole family emigrated to New Zealand when he was nine and he picked up ukulele and guitar before eventually starting to make a living playing covers in pubs.
		Even though it includes programming, guitars and rock/pop/funk/soul flavours, Te Vaka's music is grounded in the rhythms of the Pacific by the use of pate (single and double log drums) and Pa'u (indigenous goat skin conga and bass drums).
	www.bbc.co.uk /radio3/world/awards2003/profile_vaka.shtml (419 words)

	NEWS from the Arts Foundation of New Zealand (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Te Mata Estate Poet Laureate Award was established to recognise outstanding contributions to New Zealand poetry.
		Nominations have been pouring in from New Zealanders eager to suggest artists for the 2005 Arts Foundation of NZ Icon Awards.
		The Arts Foundation of New Zealand and its Principal Sponsor, Forsyth Barr is bringing three of its prestigious Artists Laureates to the Tauranga for the first time.
	www.artsfoundation.org.nz /news01.html (690 words)

	2005 Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards
		Please join us to celebrate the 40th anniversary of New Zealand’s national music awards.
		Diversity honoured at the 2005 Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards
		An exciting mix of new and seasoned Kiwi music talent has taken home the 21 Tui Awards.....
	www.nzmusicawards.co.nz (76 words)

	New Zealand Gold Guitar Awards
		The New Zealand Gold Guitar Awards have come a long way over the years and continue to be the biggest and most prestigious Country Music Event in New Zealand.
		The New Zealand Line Dancing Championships were introduced into the Gold Guitar Awards in 1997 and this has proved to be a very successful move.
		In 2004, the Recording Industry Association of New Zealand decided that the Gold Guitar Awards were prestigious enough to implement, organize and stage the new Zealand Country Music awards in partnership with RIANZ.
	www.goldguitars.co.nz /history.html (1330 words)

	Australian and New Zealand Music News
		It’s all ‘bright new things’ right now; entertainers in the southern hemisphere must be currently pushing a median age somewhere around 17 (possibly in the wake of the travesty of Aussie Idol artists that are still managing to maintain secure positions all across the charts).
		The 2004 New Zealand Music Awards are presented by RIANZ and are in their 39th year.
		Authentic responses to emotive callings, tinged with a lilting, organic, almost baroque musicality are countered by a gritty, sham stripped ‘tell it as it is’ lyrical mentality that lifts Appel those few crucial rungs above his contemporaries (of whom though, to be truthful, there are not too many) on the ladder of validity.
	www.southboundbeat.com /issue_8/columns/Australian_NewZealand.html (2126 words)

	New Zealand Music News at SOUNZ
		The Professional Development Award offers $10,000, travel and recognition to a music writer in the early stages of their career and is awarded to a New Zealand APRA member who can demonstrate that they possess outstanding potential in their field.
		Since graduating with a Bachelor of Music Honours (First Class) from the University of Auckland this year, Robin has won the place of inaugural Composer-in-Residence for the NZSO National Youth Orchestra, entered four international composition competitions and is currently working on the soundtrack for a short film.
		The competition is open to New Zealand citizens and residents under the age of 25 as of 23 August 2006.
	www.sounz.org.nz /news.php (1796 words)

	New Zealand Music Awards Dominated by Top 3 Stars - Thread
		The annual night of The Tuis is to be presented by the Recording Industry Association of New Zealand (RIANZ) on April 30 in the ASB Theatre at the Aotea Centre — The Edge.
		RIANZ music awards spokesperson Mark Ashbridge is delighted with the standard of finalists.
		New Zealand's undisputed king of R&B Ché Fu took five Tuis at last year’s awards and his album ‘Navigator’ reached Platinum status three times.
	www.thread.co.nz /article/468 (639 words)

	Independent Music New Zealand
		Autozamm are on the road nationwide and Subtract are touring the North Island with 8 Foot Sativa in August and September.
		After 3 years of living on opposite sides of the planet, the Pitch Black boys have been holed up in a variety of studios in the Coromandel, Piha, Wellington and central Auckland working on their next album ‘Ape To Angel’, to be released on Kog in late September.
		Tangata Records are recording new singles by Ruia, Ranea, Awha as well as Morgana Watson and are set to release the new Maori language album by Piripi Christie titled ‘Mo Ake’ in early September.
	www.indies.co.nz /NewsAugust2004.html (892 words)

	New Zealand Music Awards coming to C4 - Thread
		Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards spokesperson Adam Holt is singing the praises of the partnership deal.
		The Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards are being held later this year to better align eligibility dates and so winners and nominated artists can benefit from the lead up to Christmas, the industry’s peak selling period.
		The 2004 awards are for material released between January 1, 2003 and May 31, 2004.
	www.thread.co.nz /article/875 (504 words)

	RIANZ (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Contact Us The Recording Industry Association of New Zealand Inc (RIANZ), is a non-profit organisation representing the rights and interests of major and independent record producers, distributors and recording artists throughout New Zealand.
		Alert police uncover music heist A police internal briefing on movie piracy in New Zealand has helped recover thousands of music CDs stolen from an Auckland distributor.
		An exciting mix of new and seasoned Kiwi music talent has taken home the 21 Tui Awards at the 2005 Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards announced tonight (Wednesday October 5) at the Aotea Centre-THE EDGE® in Auckland.
	www.rianz.org.nz (178 words)

	Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Auckland City was proud to sponsor the Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards.
		Music is an important part of any large city.
		Our free Music in Parks and Dancing in the Street series are a testament of our commitment to supporting New Zealand musicians and providing music for its residents.
	www.aucklandcity.govt.nz /whatson/events/vodafone (145 words)

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