Poi Waiata

Poi Waiata
There are several categories of Poi:
Long Poi: The long poi are done either singularly, doubly or in quad.
Short Poi: The short poi are either done singularly or doubly. It is the short poi that are known for the rythms and sounds, while the long poi usually have bigger movements.

Maori-English dictionary. 2008.

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