I have composed mōteatea traditional songs on a number of occasions. They include:
1.
Te Kairuirui, he waiata tangi mō Māori Marsden 1993 (A lament for Rev. Māori Marsden)
2.
Tekau mā rua rangi,
he waiata whakanui i te taenga mai o ngā taonga pūoro ki Ōtaki, 1994 (A
song commemorating the arrival of traditional musical instruments to
Ōtaki in 1994 and celebrating the publication of Te Kū Te Whē, the
landmark CD publication utilising traditional instruments by Hirini
Melbourne and Richard Nunns)
3.
‘Ore te tau, he waiata aroha mō Parekāwhia, 1994 (A love song for Parekāwhia)
4.
E noho ana ahau i te koko o tōku whare, he waiata tangi mō Tūkawekai Kereama, 1995 (A lament for Tūkawekai Kereama)
5.
Āio, a chant