NGĀ KAITITO WAIATA
SONGWRITERS AND COMPOSERS
MENZA 2021 - Congratulations to all our songwriters who entered the National 'Hook-Line and Sing-Along' competition this year. We had 30 students, who wrote 12 songs, either in groups or individually. They all worked incredibly hard, through many lunchtimes and in our weekly extension Music hour.
MENZA 2021 - Congratulations to all our songwriters who entered the National 'Hook-Line and Sing-Along' competition this year. We had 30 students, who wrote 12 songs, either in groups or individually. They all worked incredibly hard, through many lunchtimes and in our weekly extension Music hour.
Two of our student songs were among four highly commended songs in the junior section of the competition (up to Year 8). Well done, girls!
Two of our student songs were among four highly commended songs in the junior section of the competition (up to Year 8). Well done, girls!
LINK TO MENZA HOOK-LINE AND SINGALONG 2021 NATIONAL RESULTS
Ka rawe tōu mahi, koutou katoa ngā kaitito waiata! - Fabulous efforts, all of you songwriters!
Ka rawe tōu mahi, koutou katoa ngā kaitito waiata! - Fabulous efforts, all of you songwriters!
Sascha Wright- Highly commended for her melody line in 'GET BACK UP AGAIN'
Sascha Wright- Highly commended for her melody line in 'GET BACK UP AGAIN'
Yara Oliver and Hayley Petro- Highly commended for their catchy hook IN 'MANAAKITANGA'
Yara Oliver and Hayley Petro- Highly commended for their catchy hook IN 'MANAAKITANGA'
KEI KONEI NGĀ WAIATA - HERE ARE THE SONGS
KEI KONEI NGĀ WAIATA - HERE ARE THE SONGS
KEI KONEI - HERE IS 'GET BACK UP AGAIN'- Song and video by SASCHA WRIGHT
KEI KONEI - HERE IS 'GET BACK UP AGAIN'- Song and video by SASCHA WRIGHT
© 2021 Sascha Wright
Sascha Wright's Video Animation of her award winning song, 'Days Are Fading Away
Sascha Wright's Video Animation of her award winning song, 'Days Are Fading Away
© Sascha Wright 2020
© Sascha Wright 2020
All rights reserved
OUR CPDS- By Ryan and Tony
OUR CPDS- By Ryan and Tony
Ryan & Tony Chou's lockdown video. Brothers Tony (ex-pupil) and Ryan (Year 4 CPDS student) have adapted a song from the Studio Ghibli Movie to make a new CPDS Song.
Ryan & Tony Chou's lockdown video. Brothers Tony (ex-pupil) and Ryan (Year 4 CPDS student) have adapted a song from the Studio Ghibli Movie to make a new CPDS Song.
Their song, 'Our CPDS' is about the school values.
Their song, 'Our CPDS' is about the school values.
They recorded the song during the Level l4 Lockdiwn in April 2020, and the video includes chords and lyrics so you can sing and play along.
They recorded the song during the Level l4 Lockdiwn in April 2020, and the video includes chords and lyrics so you can sing and play along.
Aotearoa, Land of the Long White Cloud
Aotearoa, Land of the Long White Cloud
Anya, Khushi and Ritisha wrote this song about what living in Aotearoa means to them. This was their entry for the MENZA Hook-Line-and-Singalong Songwriting competition 2020. Started in Lockdown L4, they choreographed and completed this video using the 'DoInk Green Screen' app.
Aotearoa Calling Me
Aotearoa Calling Me
Three songwriters, Aanya, Lauren and Yasmina, collaborated during Level Four Lockdown, to make this video to go with their song, 'Aotearoa Calling Me'
Three songwriters, Aanya, Lauren and Yasmina, collaborated during Level Four Lockdown, to make this video to go with their song, 'Aotearoa Calling Me'
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