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Download mp3 hayley westenra album of hayley westenra. The first verses from the english and maori versions of new zealands national anthem. In addition there are two bonus tracks on the first disc. This 2016 acoustic guitar version was arranged and produced by holly christina, comprising two of the five verses of god defend new zealand with a maori language verse in between. Matoura ata whakarongona me aroha roa kia hua ko te pai kia tau to atawhai manaakitia mai aotearoa. This album was released only in new zealand and australia. Men of every creed and race, gather here before thy face, asking thee to bless. The music video was filmed at the auckland domain in front of the auckland war memorial museum.
God defend new zealand was sung by hayley westenra before the england versus all blacks test at twickenham in november 2006. God defend new zealand national anthem lyrics by hayley. Hayley westenra god defend new zealand lyrics lyricsfreak. Robbie mcintosh, guitar, associatedperformer giles martin, producer, recording producer traditional, composerlyricist royal philharmonic orchestra, orchestra jenny ogrady, chorus director, associatedperformer hayley westenra, vocals, mainartist, associatedperformer rupert coulson, recording engineer, studiopersonnel the metro voices, choir ian dean. Hear our voices, we entreat, god defend our free land. Hayley westenra hayley westenra mp3 album download. Smith a search of books in maori 18151900 nga tanga reo maori, an annotated bibliography, revealed that item 907, p. God defend new zealand national anthem of new zealand full length. God of nations at thy feet in the bonds of love we meet hear our voices, we entreat god defend our free land guard pacifics triple star from the shafts of strife and war make her praises heard afar god defend new zealand e ihoa atua o nga iwi. God save the queen normally is played only when a member of the royal family or the governor. New zealand national anthem free download from red ringtones. New zealand is one of two national anthems of new zealand, the other being god save the queen.
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