Hawaiian Chants, Hula and Love Dance Songs
Various Artists
Recorded in Hawaii by Jacob Feuerring with Tom Hiona, this album presents traditional Hawaiian songs and dances. Tracks include hulas telling stories of gods and goddesses, a lotus blossom in the rain, and Tahitian fishermen. Brief descriptions of each chant, prayer, or song are provided in the liner notes. A related lesson plan is included on line as well.
RELATED LESSON PLAN
"Island Soundscape: Musics of Hawaii, the Solomon Islands, and Papua New Guinea"
Track Listing
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101
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E Pele, Pele, Pele (Hawaiian Drama-Hula) | Hawaiian dancers, male singer | 1:51 | |
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102
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Kamapuaa (Ceremonial Temple Dance) | Hawaiian dancers, male singer | 1:54 | |
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103
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Hoi Kealoha I Niahau (Dance) | Hawaiian dancers, male singer | 2:43 | |
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104
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Anoai (Hula Uliuli) | Hawaiian dancers, male singer | 3:00 | |
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201
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Laka E (Oli or Alter Prayer) | Hawaiian male singer | 0:35 | |
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202
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Nopu Talala-A (Olapa-Festival Hula) | Hawaiian dancers, male singer | 1:45 | |
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203
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Three Hula Mai (Love Dances): Liliuokalani, Mai Auka, Kaua Lili Koi | Hawaiian dancers, male singer | 4:24 | |
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204
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Pa Mai Ka Makani (A Paddle Song from Tahiti) | Hawaiian dancers, male singer | 2:05 |
Album Info
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