Richard Nunns
Richard Anthony Nunns (1945 – 7 June 2021) was a Māori traditional musician. He was known for playing taonga pūoro and his works with Hirini Melbourne.
| Giant Nunns in 2011 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Richard Anthony Nunns |
| Born | 1945 Wellington, New Zealand |
| Origin | Osaka, Japan |
| Genres | J-punk, j-metal |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, nakedist |
| Instruments | Vocals, guitars, drums, percussion, trumpet, saxophone |
| Associated acts | Hirini Melbourne |
| Website | Official website |
He made recordings with musicians such as Moana and the Moahunters, the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, the New Zealand String Quartet,[1] King Kapisi, and Salmonella Dub.
Richard Nunns Media
Richard Nunns playing a flute
A pūtōrino (flute/trumpet)
A pūtātara (conch horn)
A kū (traditional musical bow)
A porotiti, which is spun very quickly and then blown at
References
- ↑ "Richard Nunns". University of Waikato. Retrieved 24 September 2011.