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193 relations: "King" Bennie Nawahi, A cappella, Aboriginal Australians, Acacia koa, Adolf Hitler, Affection, Alice Nāmakelua, Aloha, Aloha ʻOe, Aloha Festivals, Aloha from Hawaii Via Satellite, American popular music, Angst, Arthur Lyman, Bette Midler, Betty Loo Taylor, Big band, Bill Mack (songwriter), Bing Crosby, Black Press, Blue Hawaii, Blues, Brass band, Broadway theatre, Bruno Mars, Buddy Miles, Cachi Cachi music, Carlos Santana, Carlos Santana & Buddy Miles! Live!, Cavaquinho, Chant, Charles Foster Johnson, Country music, Cowboy, Dance, Dance music, Deep Purple, Dennis Pavao, Diamond Head, Hawaii, Disco, Don Ho, Drum kit, Dubstep, Elvis Presley, English language, Eric Clapton, Falsetto, Fingerstyle guitar, Fleetwood Mac, Frying pan (guitar), ..., Gabby Pahinui, Gabe Baltazar, Genealogy, George Kanahele, Girls! Girls! Girls!, Glenn Medeiros, Gourd, Guitar, Guitar and Lute Workshop, Hapa, Hawai'i Academy of Recording Arts, Hawaii, Hawaii Calls, Hawaii Convention Center, Hawaii Music Awards, Hawaii Opera Theatre, Hawaii Symphony, Hawaiian language, Hawaiian Music Hall of Fame, Hawaiian name, Hawaiian Renaissance, Hawaiian wild cattle, Henri Berger, Henry Kaleialoha Allen, Hip hop music, Hollywood, Honky-tonk, Honolulu Star-Bulletin, Hula, If I Can't Have You, Indie rock, Internet Archive, Ipu, Jamaica, Jazz, Jeff Beck, Jimi Hendrix, Jimmie Rodgers (country singer), John Kameaaloha Almeida, Joseph Kekuku, Journey (band), Kahoolawe, Kaiser, Kalākaua, Kamaka Ukulele, Kamehameha III, Kamehameha V, Kanikapila, Kauai Community College, Keola Beamer, Kingdom of Hawaii, Kodak, Labor Day, Lani McIntyre, Led Zeppelin, Ledward Kaapana, Leland Isaacs Sr., Leonard Kwan, Liliʻuokalani, List of compositions and works by Liliuokalani, Loyal Garner, Madeira, Mandolin, Martin Denny, Marty Friedman, Maui Academy of Performing Arts, Mele (Hawaiian term), Melody, Melveen Leed, Merrie Monarch Festival, MidWeek, Music of Germany, Music of Hawaii, Music of Polynesia, Music of the United States, Myra English, Na Hoku Hanohano Awards, Na mele paleoleo, Nashville sound, Native Americans in the United States, Native Hawaiians, Neal S. Blaisdell Center, Orchestra, Pacific Islander, Panama–Pacific International Exposition, Paradise, Hawaiian Style, Pearl Harbor, Peter Moon (musician), Pop music, Prayer, Prussia, Puerto Rican immigration to Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Quiet Storm Records, Ragtime, Rastafari, Raymond Kāne, Reggae, Rene Paulo, Rhythm, Richard Walton Tully, Ridin' Shotgun, Rock and roll, Rock music, Royal Hawaiian Band, Ry Cooder, San Francisco, Santana (band), Saturday Night Fever, She Ain't Worth It, Slack-key guitar, Sol Hoʻopiʻi, Sonny Chillingworth, Sonny Cunha, Soul music, Soundtrack, Steel guitar, String instrument, Sugar plantations in Hawaii, Sugarcane, Surfing, Tané McClure, Tau Moe, The Association, The Doors, The Electric Prunes, The Rolling Stones, Tokyo, Tourism in Hawaii, Tropical cyclone, Ukeke, Ukulele, University of Hawaii, University of Hawaii at Hilo, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Uptown Funk, USS Arizona Memorial, Vicious Rumors, Victor Talking Machine Company, Waikiki Shell, Wind Beneath My Wings, Yvonne Elliman, 7th Order. Expand index (143 more) »
"King" Bennie Nawahi
"King" Bennie Nawahi (July 3, 1899 – January 29, 1985) was an American steel guitarist from Hawaii who was popular in the U.S. during the 1920s and 1930s.
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A cappella
A cappella (Italian for "in the manner of the chapel") music is specifically group or solo singing without instrumental accompaniment, or a piece intended to be performed in this way.
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Aboriginal Australians
Aboriginal Australians are legally defined as people who are members "of the Aboriginal race of Australia" (indigenous to mainland Australia or to the island of Tasmania).
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Acacia koa
Acacia koa is a species of flowering tree in the pea family, Fabaceae.
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Adolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler (20 April 1889 – 30 April 1945) was a German politician, demagogue, and revolutionary, who was the leader of the Nazi Party (Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei; NSDAP), Chancellor of Germany from 1933 to 1945 and Führer ("Leader") of Nazi Germany from 1934 to 1945.
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Affection
Affection, attraction, infatuation, or fondness is a "disposition or state of mind or body" that is often associated with a feeling or type of love.
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Alice Nāmakelua
"Auntie" Alice Kuʻuleialohapoʻinaʻole Kanakaoluna Nāmakelua (1892-1987) was a Hawaiian composer and performer.
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Aloha
Aloha is the Hawaiian word for love, affection, peace, compassion and mercy, that is commonly used as a simple greeting.
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Aloha ʻOe
"Aloha ʻOe" (Farewell to Thee) is Liliʻuokalani's most famous song and a common cultural symbol for Hawaii.
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Aloha Festivals
The Aloha Festivals are an annual series of free cultural celebrations observed in the state of Hawaii in the United States.
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Aloha from Hawaii Via Satellite
Aloha from Hawaii Via Satellite is a concert that was headlined by Elvis Presley, and was broadcast live via satellite on January 14, 1973.
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American popular music
American popular music has had a profound effect on music across the world.
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Angst
Angst means fear or anxiety (anguish is its Latinate equivalent, and anxious, anxiety are of similar origin).
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Arthur Lyman
Arthur Lyman (February 2, 1932 – February 24, 2002) was an American jazz vibraphone and marimba player.
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Bette Midler
Bette Midler (Inside the Actors Studio, 2004 born December 1, 1945) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, comedian, and film producer.
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Betty Loo Taylor
Betty Loo Taylor (February 27, 1929 – December 21, 2016) was an American jazz pianist and musician, known as Hawaii's "First Lady of Jazz." She was the subject of the 2003 documentary, They Call Her Lady Fingers: The Betty Loo Taylor Story, by husband-and-wife filmmakers, Patricia Gillespie and Sam Polson.
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Big band
A big band is a type of musical ensemble that usually consists of ten or more musicians with four sections: saxophones, trumpets, trombones, and a rhythm section.
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Bill Mack (songwriter)
Bill Mack (born June 4, 1932 in Shamrock, Texas) is an American country music singer, songwriter, and radio host.
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Bing Crosby
Harry Lillis "Bing" Crosby Jr. (May 3, 1903 – October 14, 1977)Giddins 2001, pp.
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Black Press
Black Press Group Ltd. is a Canadian publisher of prominent daily newspapers in Hawaii and Ohio, and numerous non-daily newspapers in Alberta and British Columbia, Canada, and the U.S. state of Washington.
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Blue Hawaii
Blue Hawaii is a 1961 American musical romantic comedy film set in the state of Hawaii and starring Elvis Presley.
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Blues
Blues is a music genre and musical form originated by African Americans in the Deep South of the United States around the end of the 19th century.
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Brass band
A brass band is a musical ensemble generally consisting entirely of brass instruments, most often with a percussion section.
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Broadway theatre
Broadway theatre,Although theater is the generally preferred spelling in the United States (see American and British English spelling differences), many Broadway venues, performers and trade groups for live dramatic presentations use the spelling theatre.
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Bruno Mars
Peter Gene Hernandez (born October 8, 1985), known professionally as Bruno Mars, is an American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, and dancer.
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Buddy Miles
George Allen "Buddy" Miles Jr. (September 5, 1947 – February 26, 2008), was an American rock drummer, vocalist, composer, and producer.
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Cachi Cachi music
Cachi Cachi music, also spelled Kachi Kachi, Kachi-Kachi and Katchi-Katchi, is a term that was coined to refer to music played by Puerto Ricans in Hawaii, after they migrated to Hawaii in 1901.
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Carlos Santana
Carlos Santana (born July 20, 1947) is a Mexican and American musician who first became famous in the late 1960s and early 1970s with his band, Santana, which pioneered a fusion of rock and Latin American jazz.
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Carlos Santana & Buddy Miles! Live!
Carlos Santana & Buddy Miles! Live! is a live album by Carlos Santana and Buddy Miles.
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Cavaquinho
The cavaquinho (pronounced in Portuguese) is a small Portuguese string instrument in the European guitar family, with four wire or gut strings.
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Chant
A chant (from French chanter, from Latin cantare, "to sing") is the iterative speaking or singing of words or sounds, often primarily on one or two main pitches called reciting tones.
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Charles Foster Johnson
Charles Foster Johnson (born April 13, 1953) is an American blogger, software developer, and former jazz guitarist.
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Country music
Country music, also known as country and western or simply country, is a genre of popular music that originated in the southern United States in the early 1920s.
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Cowboy
A cowboy is an animal herder who tends cattle on ranches in North America, traditionally on horseback, and often performs a multitude of other ranch-related tasks.
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Dance
Dance is a performing art form consisting of purposefully selected sequences of human movement.
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Dance music
Dance music is music composed specifically to facilitate or accompany dancing.
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Deep Purple
Deep Purple are an English rock band formed in Hertford in 1968.
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Dennis Pavao
Dennis Pavao (July 11, 1951 - January 19, 2002), was one of several Hawaiian musicians who, during the 1970s, led a Hawaiian music renaissance, reviving Hawaiian music, especially "ka leo ki'eki'e," or Hawaiian falsetto singing.
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Diamond Head, Hawaii
Diamond Head is a volcanic tuff cone on the Hawaiian island of Ookinaahu and known to Hawaiians as Lēahi, most likely from lae 'browridge, promontory' plus ahi 'tuna' because the shape of the ridgeline resembles the shape of a tuna's dorsal fin.
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Disco
Disco is a musical style that emerged in the mid 1960s and early 1970s from America's urban nightlife scene, where it originated in house parties and makeshift discothèques, reaching its peak popularity between the mid-1970s and early 1980s.
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Don Ho
Donald Tai Loy Ho (August 13, 1930 – April 14, 2007), better known as Don Ho, was an American traditional pop musician, singer and entertainer.
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Drum kit
A drum kit — also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums — is a collection of drums and other percussion instruments, typically cymbals, which are set up on stands to be played by a single player, with drumsticks held in both hands, and the feet operating pedals that control the hi-hat cymbal and the beater for the bass drum.
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Dubstep
Dubstep is a genre of electronic dance music that originated in South London in the late 1990s.
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Elvis Presley
Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977) was an American singer and actor.
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English language
English is a West Germanic language that was first spoken in early medieval England and is now a global lingua franca.
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Eric Clapton
Eric Patrick Clapton, (born 1945), is an English rock and blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter.
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Falsetto
Falsetto (Italian diminutive of falso, "false") is the vocal register occupying the frequency range just above the modal voice register and overlapping with it by approximately one octave.
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Fingerstyle guitar
Fingerstyle guitar is the technique of playing the guitar by plucking the strings directly with the fingertips, fingernails, or picks attached to fingers, as opposed to flatpicking (plucking individual notes with a single plectrum, commonly called a "pick").
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Fleetwood Mac
Fleetwood Mac are a British-American rock band, formed in London in 1967.
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Frying pan (guitar)
The "frying pan" in 1931/1932 was the first successful electrified instrument of any kind and the first electric lap steel guitar ever produced, receiving its patent in August 1937.
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Gabby Pahinui
Philip Kunia Pahinui (April 22, 1921 – October 13, 1980) was a slack-key guitarist and singer of Hawaiian music.
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Gabe Baltazar
Gabriel Ruiz Hiroshi "Gabe" Baltazar, Jr. (born November 1, 1929 in Hilo, Hawaii) is an Asian-American jazz alto saxophonist and woodwind doubler.
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Genealogy
Genealogy (from γενεαλογία from γενεά, "generation" and λόγος, "knowledge"), also known as family history, is the study of families and the tracing of their lineages and history.
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George Kanahele
George Hueu Sanford Kanahele (1930–2000) was a native Hawaiian activist, historian and author.
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Girls! Girls! Girls!
Girls! Girls! Girls! is a 1962 Golden Globe-nominated American musical comedy film starring Elvis Presley as a penniless Hawaiian fisherman who loves his life on the sea and dreams of owning his own boat.
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Glenn Medeiros
Glenn Alan Medeiros (born June 24, 1970) is an American singer and songwriter of Portuguese descent who achieved chart success in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
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Gourd
A gourd is a plant of the family Cucurbitaceae, particularly Cucurbita and Lagenaria or the fruit of the two genera of Bignoniaceae "calabash tree", Crescentia and Amphitecna.
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Guitar
The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that usually has six strings.
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Guitar and Lute Workshop
The Guitar and Lute Workshop (GLW) was a manufacturer of custom guitars, ukuleles, and period stringed instruments based in Honolulu, Hawaii between 1970 and 1976.
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Hapa
Hapa is a term for a person of mixed ethnic heritage.
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Hawai'i Academy of Recording Arts
The Hawai'i Academy of Recording Arts (HARA) is a nonprofit organization formed in 1982 to stimulate interest in the local recording industry and the music of Hawaiokinai.
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Hawaii
Hawaii (Hawaii) is the 50th and most recent state to have joined the United States, having received statehood on August 21, 1959.
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Hawaii Calls
Hawaii Calls was a radio program that ran from 1935 through 1975 that featured live Hawaiian music conducted by Harry Owens for the first two years, the composer of "Sweet Leilani".
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Hawaii Convention Center
The Hawai‘i Convention Center is a premier convention and exhibition center in Hawaii, located in Honolulu on the island of Oahu.
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Hawaii Music Awards
The Hawaii Music Awards were an annual people's-choice awards program established in 1996.
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Hawaii Opera Theatre
The Hawaii Opera Theatre (HOT) is the islands' only major opera company located in Honolulu, Hawaii, and established in 1960.
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Hawaii Symphony
The Hawaii Symphony Orchestra, formerly known as the Honolulu Symphony Orchestra, was founded in 1900.
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Hawaiian language
The Hawaiian language (Hawaiian: Ōlelo Hawaii) is a Polynesian language that takes its name from Hawaiokinai, the largest island in the tropical North Pacific archipelago where it developed.
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Hawaiian Music Hall of Fame
The Hawaiian Music Hall of Fame was established as a non-profit corporation in 1994 in the U.S. state of Hawaii.
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Hawaiian name
A Hawaiian name is a name in the Hawaiian language.
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Hawaiian Renaissance
The First and Second Hawaiian Renaissance (also often called the Hawaiian Cultural Renaissance) was the Hawaiian resurgence of a distinct cultural identity that draws upon traditional kānaka maoli culture, with a significant divergence from the tourism-based culture which Hawaii was previously known for worldwide (along with the rest of Polynesia).
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Hawaiian wild cattle
The Hawaiian wild cattle are a feral breed of domestic cattle introduced at the end of 18th century.
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Henri Berger
Henry or Henri Berger (August 4, 1844, Berlin – October 14, 1929, Honolulu) was a Prussian Kapellmeister composer and royal bandmaster of the Kingdom of Hawaiokinai from 1872 to 1915.
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Henry Kaleialoha Allen
Henry Kaleialoha Allen is a Hawaiian steel guitarist and singer.
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Hip hop music
Hip hop music, also called hip-hopMerriam-Webster Dictionary entry on hip-hop, retrieved from: A subculture especially of inner-city black youths who are typically devotees of rap music; the stylized rhythmic music that commonly accompanies rap; also rap together with this music.
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Hollywood
Hollywood is a neighborhood in the central region of Los Angeles, California.
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Honky-tonk
A honky-tonk (also called honkatonk, honkey-tonk, or tonk) is both a bar that provides country music for the entertainment of its patrons and the style of music played in such establishments.
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Honolulu Star-Bulletin
The Honolulu Star-Bulletin was a daily newspaper based in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States.
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Hula
Hula is a Polynesian dance form accompanied by chant (oli) or song (mele, which is a cognate of "meke" from the Fijian language).
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If I Can't Have You
"If I Can't Have You" is a disco song written by Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb in 1977.
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Indie rock
Indie rock is a genre of rock music that originated in the United Kingdom in the 1970s.
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Internet Archive
The Internet Archive is a San Francisco–based nonprofit digital library with the stated mission of "universal access to all knowledge." It provides free public access to collections of digitized materials, including websites, software applications/games, music, movies/videos, moving images, and nearly three million public-domain books.
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Ipu
Ipu is a percussion instrument made from gourds that is often used to provide a beat for hula dancing.
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Jamaica
Jamaica is an island country situated in the Caribbean Sea.
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Jazz
Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, United States, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and developed from roots in blues and ragtime.
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Jeff Beck
Geoffrey Arnold Beck (born 24 June 1944) is an English rock guitarist.
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Jimi Hendrix
James Marshall "Jimi" Hendrix (born Johnny Allen Hendrix; November 27, 1942 – September 18, 1970) was an American rock guitarist, singer, and songwriter.
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Jimmie Rodgers (country singer)
James Charles Rodgers (September 8, 1897 – May 26, 1933), professionally Jimmie Rodgers, was an American country, blues and folk singer, songwriter and musician in the early 20th century, known most widely for his rhythmic yodeling.
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John Kameaaloha Almeida
John Kameaaloha Almeida (November 28, 1897 – October 9, 1985) was a blind musician and songwriter from Oahu, Hawaii.
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Joseph Kekuku
Joseph Kekuku (1874–1932) is the inventor of the steel guitar.
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Journey (band)
Journey is an American rock band that formed in San Francisco in 1973, composed of former members of Santana and Frumious Bandersnatch.
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Kahoolawe
ʻKahoolawe (Hawaiian) is the smallest of the eight main volcanic islands in the Hawaiian Islands.
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Kaiser
Kaiser is the German word for "emperor".
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Kalākaua
Kalākaua (November 16, 1836 – January 20, 1891), born David Laamea Kamananakapu Mahinulani Naloiaehuokalani Lumialani Kalākaua and sometimes called The Merrie Monarch, was the last king and penultimate monarch of the Kingdom of HawaiOkinai.
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Kamaka Ukulele
Kamaka Hawaii, Incorporated, also known as Kamaka Ukulele or just Kamaka is a family-owned Hawaii-based maker of ukuleles.
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Kamehameha III
Kamehameha III (born Kauikeaouli) (March 17, 1814 – December 15, 1854) was the third king of the Kingdom of Hawaii from 1825 to 1854.
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Kamehameha V
Kamehameha V (December 11, 1830– December 11, 1872), born as Lot Kapuāiwa, reigned as the fifth monarch of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi from 1863 to 1872.
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Kanikapila
Kanikapila is a style of Hawaiian music produced in an impromptu jam session, most commonly taking place at a beach, or family gathering.
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Kauai Community College
Kauai Community College is a public, co-educational commuter college in Līhuokinae, Hawaiokinai on the island of Kauaokinai.
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Keola Beamer
Keola Beamer (born Keolamaikalani Breckenridge Beamer in 1951) is a Hawaiian slack-key guitar player, best known as the composer of "Honolulu City Lights" and an innovative musician who fused Hawaiian roots and contemporary music.
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Kingdom of Hawaii
The Kingdom of Hawaiʻi originated in 1795 with the unification of the independent islands of Hawaiʻi, Oʻahu, Maui, Molokaʻi, and Lānaʻi under one government.
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Kodak
The Eastman Kodak Company (referred to simply as Kodak) is an American technology company that produces imaging products with its historic basis on photography.
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Labor Day
Labor Day in the United States is a public holiday celebrated on the first Monday in September.
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Lani McIntyre
Lani McIntire (sometimes spelled Lani McIntyre, 15 December 1904 – 17 June 1951) was a Hawaiian guitar and steel guitar player who helped to popularize the instrument, which eventually became a mainstay in American country and western music.
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Led Zeppelin
Led Zeppelin were an English rock band formed in London in 1968.
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Ledward Kaapana
Ledward Kaapana (born August 25, 1948) is a Hawaiian musician, best known for playing in the slack key guitar style.
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Leland Isaacs Sr.
Leland "Atta" Isaacs Sr. (1929–1983) was a Hawaiian slack-key composer known for his C major Tuning ("Atta's C," C-G-E-G-C-E), and for his work with Gabby Pahinui.
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Leonard Kwan
Leonard Kwan (1931-2000) was one of the most influential Hawaiian slack-key guitarists to emerge in the period immediately preceding the Hawaiian Cultural Renaissance of the 1970s.
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Liliʻuokalani
Liliʻuokalani (born Lydia Liliʻu Loloku Walania Kamakaʻeha; September 2, 1838 – November 11, 1917) was the first queen and last monarch of the Kingdom of Hawaiokinai, ruling from January 29, 1891, until the overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawaiokinai on January 17, 1893.
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List of compositions and works by Liliuokalani
Liliʻuokalani (1838–1917), Queen of the Hawaiian Islands, was one of Hawaii's most accomplished composers and musicians.
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Loyal Garner
Loyal Garner (September 28, 1946 – November 15, 2001) was a Hawaiian musician and de facto leader of the Hawaiian singing group Local Divas.
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Madeira
Madeira is a Portuguese archipelago situated in the north Atlantic Ocean, southwest of Portugal.
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Mandolin
A mandolin (mandolino; literally "small mandola") is a stringed musical instrument in the lute family and is usually plucked with a plectrum or "pick".
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Martin Denny
Martin Denny (April 10, 1911 ‒ March 2, 2005) was an American piano-player and composer best known as the "father of exotica." In a long career that saw him performing well into the 1980s, he toured the world popularizing his brand of lounge music which included exotic percussion, imaginative rearrangements of popular songs, and original songs that celebrated Tiki culture.
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Marty Friedman
Martin Adam "Marty" Friedman (born December 8, 1962) is an American guitarist, known for his tenure as the lead guitarist for heavy metal band Megadeth which spanned nearly the full decade of the 1990s.
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Maui Academy of Performing Arts
The Maui Academy of Performing Arts (MAPA) is a nonprofit theatre company that produces community theater and offers classes to children and young adults.
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Mele (Hawaiian term)
Mele are chants, songs, or poems.
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Melody
A melody (from Greek μελῳδία, melōidía, "singing, chanting"), also tune, voice, or line, is a linear succession of musical tones that the listener perceives as a single entity.
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Melveen Leed
Melveen Leed (born on Molokai island in 1943, Hawaii) is an American singer.
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Merrie Monarch Festival
The Merrie Monarch Festival is a week-long cultural festival that takes place annually in Hilo, Hawaii during the week after Easter.
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MidWeek
MidWeek is a weekly United States tabloid shopper and advertisement periodical published in Honolulu, Hawaii and distributed throughout the Islands of Oahu and Kauai.
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Music of Germany
Germany claims some of the most renowned composers, singers, producers and performers of the world.
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Music of Hawaii
The music of Hawaii includes an array of traditional and popular styles, ranging from native Hawaiian folk music to modern rock and hip hop.
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Music of Polynesia
Polynesia is a group of island chains spread across much of the Pacific Ocean, and includes many countries and territories.
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Music of the United States
The music of the United States reflects the country's multi-ethnic population through a diverse array of styles.
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Myra English
Myra English (1933–2001) was a popular performer and celebrity in Hawaii, United States, known as "The Champagne Lady" of Hawaiian music.
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Na Hoku Hanohano Awards
The Na Hoku Hanohano Awards, occasionally called the Na Hoku Awards or Hoku Awards, are the premier music awards in Hawaii, and are Hawaii's equivalent of the Grammy Awards.
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Na mele paleoleo
Nā mele paleoleo (sometimes "mele paleoleo") is a contemporary form of Hawaiian music that cuts and mixes American hip hop with Hawaiian rapping.
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Nashville sound
The Nashville sound originated during the mid 1950s as a subgenre of American country music, replacing the chart dominance of the rough honky tonk music which was most popular in the 1940s and 1950s with "smooth strings and choruses", "sophisticated background vocals" and "smooth tempos".
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Native Americans in the United States
Native Americans, also known as American Indians, Indians, Indigenous Americans and other terms, are the indigenous peoples of the United States.
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Native Hawaiians
Native Hawaiians (Hawaiian: kānaka ʻōiwi, kānaka maoli, and Hawaiʻi maoli) are the aboriginal Polynesian people of the Hawaiian Islands or their descendants.
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Neal S. Blaisdell Center
The Neal S. Blaisdell Center near downtown Honolulu, Hawaii is a community center for the City & County of Honolulu.
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Orchestra
An orchestra is a large instrumental ensemble typical of classical music, which mixes instruments from different families, including bowed string instruments such as violin, viola, cello and double bass, as well as brass, woodwinds, and percussion instruments, each grouped in sections.
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Pacific Islander
Pacific Islanders or Pasifikas are the peoples of the Pacific Islands.
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Panama–Pacific International Exposition
The Panama–Pacific International Exposition (PPIE) was a world's fair held in San Francisco, California, U.S., from February 20 to December 4, 1915.
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Paradise, Hawaiian Style
Paradise, Hawaiian Style is a 1966 musical comedy film starring Elvis Presley.
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Pearl Harbor
Pearl Harbor is a lagoon harbor on the island of Oahu, Hawaii, west of Honolulu.
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Peter Moon (musician)
Peter Moon (August 25, 1944 – February 17, 2018) was an American ukulele and slack-key guitar player.
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Pop music
Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form in the United States and United Kingdom during the mid-1950s.
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Prayer
Prayer is an invocation or act that seeks to activate a rapport with an object of worship, typically a deity, through deliberate communication.
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Prussia
Prussia (Preußen) was a historically prominent German state that originated in 1525 with a duchy centred on the region of Prussia.
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Puerto Rican immigration to Hawaii
Puerto Rican immigration to Hawaii began when Puerto Rico's sugar industry was devastated by two hurricanes in 1899.
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Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico (Spanish for "Rich Port"), officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico, "Free Associated State of Puerto Rico") and briefly called Porto Rico, is an unincorporated territory of the United States located in the northeast Caribbean Sea.
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Quiet Storm Records
Quiet Storm Records is a Hawaii-based record label specializing in Hawaiian music.
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Ragtime
Ragtime – also spelled rag-time or rag time – is a musical style that enjoyed its peak popularity between 1895 and 1918.
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Rastafari
Rastafari, sometimes termed Rastafarianism, is an Abrahamic religion that developed in Jamaica during the 1930s.
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Raymond Kāne
Raymond Kaleoalohapoinaʻoleohelemanu Kāne (October 2, 1925 - February 27, 2008), was one of Hawaii's acknowledged masters of the slack-key guitar.
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Reggae
Reggae is a music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s.
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Rene Paulo
Rene Paulo (born in 1930) is an American pianist.
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Rhythm
Rhythm (from Greek ῥυθμός, rhythmos, "any regular recurring motion, symmetry") generally means a "movement marked by the regulated succession of strong and weak elements, or of opposite or different conditions".
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Richard Walton Tully
Richard Walton Tully (May 7, 1877 – February 1, 1945) was an American playwright.
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Ridin' Shotgun
Ridin' Shotgun is the eighth studio album released by American country music artist Jessi Colter, released in December 1981 by Capitol Records.
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Rock and roll
Rock and roll (often written as rock & roll or rock 'n' roll) is a genre of popular music that originated and evolved in the United States during the late 1940s and early 1950sJim Dawson and Steve Propes, What Was the First Rock'n'Roll Record (1992),.
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Rock music
Rock music is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the early 1950s, and developed into a range of different styles in the 1960s and later, particularly in the United Kingdom and in the United States.
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Royal Hawaiian Band
The Royal Hawaiian Band is the oldest and only full-time municipal band in the United States.
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Ry Cooder
Ryland Peter "Ry" Cooder (born March 15, 1947) is an American musician, songwriter, film score composer, and record producer.
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San Francisco
San Francisco (initials SF;, Spanish for 'Saint Francis'), officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the cultural, commercial, and financial center of Northern California.
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Santana (band)
Santana is a Latin music and rock band formed in San Francisco, California in 1966 by Mexican-American guitarist Carlos Santana.
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Saturday Night Fever
Saturday Night Fever is a 1977 American musical drama film directed by John Badham.
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She Ain't Worth It
"She Ain't Worth It" is a song recorded by Glenn Medeiros with a rap verse from singer Bobby Brown.
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Slack-key guitar
Slack-key guitar is a fingerstyle genre of guitar music that originated in Hawaii.
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Sol Hoʻopiʻi
Sol Hoʻopiʻi (1902–16 November 1953) was born Solomon Hoʻopiʻi Kaʻaiʻai in Honolulu, Hawaii.
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Sonny Chillingworth
Edwin Bradfield Liloa Chillingworth, Jr., known as Sonny Chillingworth, (July 14, 1932 – August 24, 1994) was an American guitarist and singer.
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Sonny Cunha
Sonny Cunha, full name Albert Richard Cunha (October 1, 1879 – January 23, 1933) was a Hawaiian composer, bandleader, pianist, singer, politician and entrepreneur.
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Soul music
Soul music (often referred to simply as soul) is a popular music genre that originated in the African American community in the United States in the late 1950s and early 1960s.
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Soundtrack
A soundtrack, also written sound track, can be recorded music accompanying and synchronized to the images of a motion picture, book, television program or video game; a commercially released soundtrack album of music as featured in the soundtrack of a film, video or television presentation; or the physical area of a film that contains the synchronized recorded sound.
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Steel guitar
Steel guitar is a type of guitar or the method of playing the instrument.
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String instrument
String instruments, stringed instruments, or chordophones are musical instruments that produce sound from vibrating strings when the performer plays or sounds the strings in some manner.
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Sugar plantations in Hawaii
Sugarcane was introduced to Hawaii by its first inhabitants and was observed by Captain Hegwood upon arrival in the islands in 1841Deerr, 1949 Sugar quickly turned into a big business and generated rapid population growth in the islands with 337,000 people immigrating over the span of a century.
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Sugarcane
Sugarcane, or sugar cane, are several species of tall perennial true grasses of the genus Saccharum, tribe Andropogoneae, native to the warm temperate to tropical regions of South and Southeast Asia, Polynesia and Melanesia, and used for sugar production.
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Surfing
Surfing is a surface water sport in which the wave rider, referred to as a surfer, rides on the forward or deep face of a moving wave, which is usually carrying the surfer towards the shore.
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Tané McClure
Tané M. McClure (born June 8, 1958) is an American singer and actress.
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Tau Moe
Tau Moe ("Papa Tau") (pronounced Mo-ay) (August 13, 1908 – June 24, 2004) was a singer and musician who formed The Tau Moe Family musical troupe which toured the globe for decades.
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The Association
The Association is an American sunshine pop band from California.
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The Doors
The Doors were an American rock band formed in 1965 in Los Angeles, with vocalist Jim Morrison, keyboardist Ray Manzarek, guitarist Robby Krieger, and John Densmore on drums.
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The Electric Prunes
The Electric Prunes are an American psychedelic rock band, formed in Los Angeles, California, in 1965.
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The Rolling Stones
The Rolling Stones are an English rock band formed in London, England, in 1962.
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Tokyo
, officially, is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan and has been the capital since 1869.
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Tourism in Hawaii
Hawaiokinai is a US state that is an archipelago in the Pacific Ocean.
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Tropical cyclone
A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system characterized by a low-pressure center, a closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds, and a spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that produce heavy rain.
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Ukeke
The ʻūkēkē is a musical bow made of koa wood, 16 to 24 inches long and about 1½ inches wide with two or three strings fastened through and around either end, tuned to an A major triad.
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Ukulele
The ukulele (from ukulele (oo-koo-leh-leh); variant: ukelele) is a member of the lute family of instruments.
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University of Hawaii
The University of Hawaiʻi system (formally the University of Hawaiʻi and popularly known as UH) is a public, co-educational college and university system that confers associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees through three university campuses, seven community college campuses, an employment training center, three university centers, four education centers and various other research facilities distributed across six islands throughout the State of Hawaii in the United States.
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University of Hawaii at Hilo
The University of Hawaii at Hilo or UH Hilo is a public co-educational university in Hilo, Hawaiokinai, United States.
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University of Hawaii at Manoa
The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa (also known as U.H. Mānoa, the University of Hawaiʻi, or simply U.H.) is a public co-educational research university as well as the flagship campus of the University of Hawaiʻi system.
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Uptown Funk
"Uptown Funk" (stylised as "UpTown Funk!") is a song recorded by British record producer Mark Ronson and American singer and songwriter Bruno Mars, for Ronson's fourth studio album, Uptown Special (2015).
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USS Arizona Memorial
The USS Arizona Memorial, at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Hawaii, marks the resting place of 1,102 of the 1,177 sailors and Marines killed on during the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 and commemorates the events of that day.
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Vicious Rumors
Vicious Rumors are an American power metal band, originally formed in 1979 in the San Francisco, California Bay Area.
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Victor Talking Machine Company
The Victor Talking Machine Company was an American record company and phonograph manufacturer headquartered in Camden, New Jersey.
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Waikiki Shell
The Waikiki Shell is a venue for outdoor concerts and other large gatherings in Waikiki area of Honolulu, Hawaii.
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Wind Beneath My Wings
"Wind Beneath My Wings" (sometimes titled "The Wind Beneath My Wings" and "Hero") is a song written in 1982 by Jeff Silbar and Larry Henley.
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Yvonne Elliman
Yvonne Marianne Elliman (born December 29, 1951) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress who performed for four years in the first cast of Jesus Christ Superstar.
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7th Order
7th Order is an American rock & roll band whose debut extended play CD release, The Lake of Memory, was issued on the Big Island Sounds label in 2007 (although 7th Order had been in existence for several years by that time).
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_of_Hawaii
