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Saturday 20 December 2014 | Published in Culture

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Hymn book to help preserve culture
Passionate Cook Islander and talented singer Matthew Gifford, a member of this year's barbershop quartet contest winners 'Musical Islands Boys' is at the start of a two year project to to publish a book of Penrhyn island hymns and folk songs. 14121105

After a month on Rarotonga researching for a project to publish a book of Penrhyn island hymns and folk songs – talented musician Matthew Gifford believes he can, with financial support, bring his project to life.

After a month on Rarotonga researching for a project to publish a book of Penrhyn island hymns and folk songs – talented musician Matthew Gifford believes he can, with financial support, bring his project to life.


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