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| Shelf Code | Subject Area |
|---|---|
| M | Music |
| ML | Literature on Music |
| MT | Instruction and Study |
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Samples of Chord Books
Treasury of Ukulele Chords by Roy Sakuma; Kathy Sakuma (Editor)
Call Number: UH Hilo: Hawaiian Collection MT645.2 .S25 1998
Publication Date: 1998
374 Instant Ukulele Chords by Jay. Arnold
Call Number: UH Hilo: General Collection MT645 .R7 1965
Publication Date: 1965
Samples of Score Books
Mel Bay's Ukulele Method for Chord and Melody Playing by Roy Smeck
Call Number: UH Hilo: Hawaiian Collection MT645.2 .S63 1978
Publication Date: 1978
Mel Bay's Hawaiian Uke Songbook by Ken Eidson; Ross Cherednik
Call Number: UH Hilo: Hawaiian Collection MT645.E33 M45
Publication Date: 1982
Jumpin' Jim's Gone Hawaiian by Jim Beloff (Other Primary Creator); Hal Leonard Corp. Staff (Created by)
Call Number: UH Hilo: Hawaiian Collection M142.U6 J863 1999
Publication Date: 1999
Ukulele for Cowboys: 40 Popular Cowboy Songs in Notation and Tablature by David Collins (Contribution by); Sean Brown (Contribution by)
Call Number: UH Hilo: Hawaiian Collection M142.U5 U47 2005
Publication Date: 2005
He Mele Aloha: A Hawaiian Songbook by Carol Wilcox; Kimo Hussey
Call Number: UH Hilo: Hawaiian Collection M142.U5 H3 2008
Publication Date: 2008
The Queen's Songbook by Dorothy Kahananui Gillett; Barbara Barnard Smith
Call Number: M1629.7.H4 Q44 1999
Publication Date: 2014
Songs of Helen Desha Beamer by Helen D. Beamer; Marmionett M Kaʻaihue; Abigail K. Kawananakoa Foundation.
Call Number: M1630.18.B3327 S6 1991
Publication Date: 1991
King's Book of Hawaiian Melodies by Charles Edward King
Call Number: M1844.H3 K5 2001
Publication Date: 2001
Aloha Collection of Hawaiian Songs by Ron D. Middlebrook
Call Number: M1629.7.H3 A346 2000
Publication Date: 2000
Na Mele O Hawaiʻi Nei: 101 Hawaiian Songs by Samuel H. Elbert; Noelani K. Mahoe; R. Keawe Lopes
Call Number: M1844.H3 E4
Publication Date: 1982
Samples of Print Books
The Ukulele: A Visual History by Jim Beloff
Call Number: UH Hilo: Hawaiian Collection ML1015.U5 B45 1997
Publication Date: 1997
The 'Ukulele: A Portuguese Gift to Hawaii by John H. Felix; Leslie K. Nunes; Peter F. Senecal
Call Number: UH Hilo: Hawaiian Collection ML1015.U5 F4
Publication Date: 1980
Ukulele Style
Call Number: UH Hilo: Hawaiian Collection MT645 .U38
Publication Date: 1973
Extraordinary Ukuleles: The Tsumura Collection from Japan by Akira Tsumura
Call Number: UH Hilo: Hawaiian Collection ML1015.U5 E98 1993
Publication Date: 1933
Ukulele o Hawaiʻi: Ukulele Instructions for Beginning and Advanced Students by Herb. Ohta; Jan Everly Friedson
Call Number: UH Hilo: Hawaiian Collection MT645.O47 U4
Publication Date: 1973
Hawaiian Son: The Life and Music of Eddie Kamae by James D. Houston; Eddie Kamae
Call Number: ML420.K23 H68 2004
Publication Date: 2013
Music in Pacific Island Cultures by Brian Diettrich; Jane Freeman Moulin; Michael Webb
Call Number: ML3774 .D54 2011
Publication Date: 2011
We Go Jam: Celebrating Our Music, Our Soundscape, Our Hawaiʻi by Susan Yim
Call Number: ML3928.H3 Y56 2012
Publication Date: 2012
Ancient Hawaiian Music by Helen H. Roberts
Call Number: GN670 .B4 no.29 1971
Publication Date: 1981
Online Open Access Book via HathiTrust
The Echo of Our Song: Chants and Poems of the Hawaiians by Mary K. Pukui (Editor, Translator); Alfons L. Korn (Editor, Translator)
Call Number: PL6448.6 .P8
Publication Date: 1979
The Golden Years of Hawaiian Entertainment, 1874-1974. by Tony Todaro
Call Number: ML107.H3 T64
Publication Date: 1974
Strains of Change: The Impact of Tourism on Hawaiian Music by Elizabeth Tatar
Call Number: ML200.7.H4 T37 1987
Publication Date: 1987
Hawaiian Music and Musicians: An Encyclopedic History by George S. Kanahele (Editor); John Berger (Editor)
Call Number: ML200.7.H4 H45 2012
Publication Date: 2012
Weavers of Song: Polynesian Music and Dance by Mervyn McLean
Call Number: ML360 .M28 1999
Publication Date: 2000
Making Waves: Traveling Musics in Hawaiʻi, Asia, and the Pacific by Frederick Lau (Contribution by, Editor, Series edited by); David D. Harnish (Contribution by); Henry Spiller (Contribution by); R. Anderson Sutton (Contribution by); Kati Szego (Contribution by); Ricardo D. Trimillos (Contribution by); Andrew N. Weintraub (Contribution by); Deborah Wong (Contribution by); Christine R. Yano (Contribution by, Editor)
Call Number: ML3917.A78 M35 2018
Publication Date: 2018
Samples of Ebooks
The ʻUkulele: A History by Jim Tranquada; John King
Call Number: UH Hilo: Hawaiian Collection ML1015.U5 T73 2012
Publication Date: 2012
American Aloha: Cultural Tourism and the Negotiation of Tradition by Heather A. Diamond
Publication Date: 2008
See Chapter 1: Cultural Intervention in America's Eden
Hawaiian Music in Motion : Mariners, Missionaries, and Minstrels by James Revell Carr
Publication Date: 2014
