CATEGORY»Dancing Cat Artists Keola Beamer Keola Beamer is one of Hawai'i's premier singer/songwriters, arrangers, composers, and slack key guitarists. His well of talent springs from five generations of the Island's most illustrious musical lineages. The Beamer family traces their roots to the 15th century descendants of King Kamehemeha and Queen Ahiakumai. http://www.kbeamer.com/ |
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CATEGORY»Dancing Cat Artists Bob Brozman Bob Brozman is a guitarist like no other: an established and
prolific recording artist, performer, producer, and author, Bob
is a non-stop world traveler and tireless researcher in
ethnomusicology. His work with musicians from around the world
in the past several years has marked him as not only a virtuoso
musician and slide guitarist, but also as a pioneer in finding
a common thread among global musical cultures. http://www.bobbrozman.com/ |
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CATEGORY»Dancing Cat Artists Cindy Combs Like all slack key guitarists, Cindy brings her own unique features to everything she plays. Producer George Winston is especially excited about her use of the fairly rare G6th tuning...
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CATEGORY»Dancing Cat Artists Led Kaapana Ledward Kaapana was born August 25, 1948 on the big island of
Hawai'i. He was raised in Kalapana and learned to play guitar
and ukulele at the age of six. Led learned by watching and
listening to his mother Tina, his father George and his uncle
Fred Punahoa... http://home.hawaii.rr.com/kaapana/ |
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CATEGORY»Dancing Cat Artists George Kahumoku George is one of Hawaii's best known performers of slack key
guitar music. E komo mai ! Welcome to kahumoku.com. http://www.kahumoku.com/index.htm |
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CATEGORY»Dancing Cat Artists Dennis Kamakahi Dennis David Ka-hekili-mamao-i-kalani-keha ( The Distant Thunder In The Highest Heavens ) Kamakahi was the oldest child of Kenneth and Clara Kamakahi. Born on March 31, 1953 in Downtown Honolulu. At the age of 3, he started to play the ukulele and was taught by his Grandfather, David Naoo Kamakahi, the art of slack key guitar playing at the age of 10 years old... http://www.denniskamakahiproductions.com/ |
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CATEGORY»General HI Internet Sites and Newsletters Buy Hawaiian Music.com This site also sells Hawaiian music, videos, and DVDs. www.buyhawaiianmusic.com |
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CATEGORY»General HI Internet Sites and Newsletters Tropical Isle This site has Hawaiian music, books, and many other Hawaiian items. www.tropicislemusic.com |
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CATEGORY»General HI Internet Sites and Newsletters Stevo s Hawaiian Music Guide Extensive index of Hawaiian music information available on the web, including music sources, concert schedules, radio shows, artist web sites, and more. www.Hawaii-music.com |
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CATEGORY»General HI Internet Sites and Newsletters TaroPatch.net TaroPatch.net - an online community dedicated to Hawaiian slack key guitar and ukulele. Especially note in the Learn section, the Tuning Applet section, which shows chords in various tunings. http://www.taropatch.net |
CATEGORY»General HI Internet Sites and Newsletters Aloha Plenty Site for Hawaiian music, Slack Key guitar, live concerts, and for subscribing to their weekly newsletter. www.alohaplentyhawaii.com |
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CATEGORY»General HI Internet Sites and Newsletters Hawaiian Music Great site with many links for Hawaiian musicians and other information. http://www.lava.net/panther/hawaii2.html |
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CATEGORY»General HI Internet Sites and Newsletters Hawaiian Music and Hula Archives Has music lyrics and other information www.kalena.com/huapala/ |
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CATEGORY»Hawaiian Music on the Radio Hawaiian Adventure Radio - Aloha Joe Aloha Joe.com is one of the "most influential Hawaiian websites on the Internet." We broadcast "Hawaiian Music" on the world's "most-listened to" Hawaiian radio station! Aloha Radio currently entertains people in over 115 countries around-the-clock with its all-Hawaiian music format. We feature the "Music and Spirit of Hawaii" 24-hours every day and offer some other Hawaiian-related products and services including Hawaiian recipes, contests, and travel information. http://www.alohajoe.com/ |
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CATEGORY»Hawaiian Music on the Radio Broadcast.com Listen to Hawaiian CDs online. From the home page, click on the CD Jukebox button, click on Search Jukebox and search under Hawaiian. www.broadcast.com |
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CATEGORY»Instructional Books, Videos & DVDs Guitar Video and DVD Lessons Carry video and DVD lessons from many Slack Key artists. www.thegtw.com |
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CATEGORY»Instructional Books, Videos & DVDs MelBay Carry a number of Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar lesson books including Guitar Playing Hawaiian Style, and Learn to Play Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar www.melbay.com |
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CATEGORY»Instructional Books, Videos & DVDs Hal Leonard They carry - Keala Beamer Teaches Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar www.halleonard.com |
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CATEGORY»Instructional Books, Videos & DVDs Homespun Carry a number of Hawaiian Slack Guitar instructional videos including Keola Beamer's - The Art of Hawiian Slack Key Guitar and The Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar of Ledward Kaapana www.homespuntapes.com |
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CATEGORY»Other Sites of Interest Folk Alliance Folk Alliance is an energetic body whose members are performers,
agents, media, record companies, merchandisers, presenters, and
other organizations and individuals actively promoting and
fostering culturally diverse traditional and contemporary folk
music, dance, storytelling, and related performing arts in
North America. Our members encompass the breadth of the folk
community: presenters, performers, festivals, agents, folk
societies and their volunteers, back-porch players, song circle
leader http://www.folk.org/ |
CATEGORY»Other Sites of Interest General HI Internet Sites and Newsletters Auntie Marie s site sells Hawaiian music, videos, DVDs, and other items, and has information on upcoming slack key and Hawaiian music events worldwide, as well as links for many Hawaiian musicians. http://www.mele.com/ |
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CATEGORY»Other Sites of Interest Santa Cruz Guitar Company Richard Hoover began building guitars and carved-top mandolins
in 1972. By 1976 his focus was on the modern steel string
guitar. The task of becoming a master at all aspects of guitar
making is a lifelong pursuit, and Richard has patiently refined
his craftsmanship and knowledge as his company has grown. It
was and is Richard's intent to translate his skills and
sensitivities as an individual builder to an exceptional team
of craftspeople, each of whom could become an expert in their
specialty. http://www.santacruzguitar.com/ |
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CATEGORY»Other Sites of Interest Snazzy Americana Music Americana Music (a-mer-i-KAN-a MYOO-zik), n. That's what you'll find here at Snazzy's Americana Music Mercantile. Americana music is American roots music, from acappella to bluegrass to zydeco. It's folk, it's rock'n'roll, it's blues, it's the weird edge of country. Americana is Hawaiian slack key, rockabilly, and country swing. Sometimes it's a mixture of all of this, other times its something your niece from Austin just made up. http://www.snazzyamericanamusic.com/ |
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CATEGORY»Other Slack Key Guitar and Hawaiian Music Artists Cord International/Hana Ola Records Everyone at Cord International/Hana Ola Records is dedicated to preserving, restoring and releasing "lost" or classic previously out-of-print recordings from Hawai'i-nei. Since 1974 we've passionately researched, restored and released the authentic sounds of ... vintage, contemporary, hapa-haole (Hawaiian music with English lyrics), traditional hula & chant, the Japanese music of Hawai'i, ki ho'alu (Hawaiian slack-key guitar), Hawaiian steel guitar and 'ukulele - so that people from all o http://www.cordinternational.com/ |
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CATEGORY»Other Slack Key Guitarists and Hawaiian Music Artists Kapono Beamer Composer and recording artist www.kapono.com |
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CATEGORY»Other Slack Key Guitarists and Hawaiian Music Artists Ken Emerson Composer and recording artist www.kenemerson.com |
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CATEGORY»Other Slack Key Guitarists and Hawaiian Music Artists Daniel Ho Composer and recording artist www.danielho.com |
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CATEGORY»Other Slack Key Guitarists and Hawaiian Music Artists John Keawe Composer and recording artist www.kohala.net/keawe/index.html |
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CATEGORY»Other Slack Key Guitarists and Hawaiian Music Artists Patrick Landeza Composer and recording artist www.patricklandeza.com |
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CATEGORY»Other Slack Key Guitarists and Hawaiian Music Artists Makana Composer and recording artist www.makanalive.com |
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CATEGORY»Other Slack Key Guitarists and Hawaiian Music Artists Peter Moon Composer and recording artist www.petermoon.com |