K�ik�a kila :
Troutman, John William,
K�ik�a kila : how the Hawaiian steel guitar changed the sound of modern music / John W. Troutman. - 1 online resource
"Published with the assistance of the Anniversary Fund of the University of North Carolina Press."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface : B.B.'s dreams -- Guitar culture in the Hawaiian Kingdom -- Joseph Kekuku's steel guitar and the era of overthrow -- American debut : the making of the steel guitar craze -- Hawaiian troubadours and the global reach of the k�ik�a kila -- Holly-Hawaiians, electric guitars, and glass ceilings -- The disappearing of "Hawaiian" from American music -- Banishment, and return : seeking the steel guitar in the Hawaiian renaissance -- Epilogue : remembrance and kuleana.
Since the 19th century, the distinct tones of k�ik�a kila, the Hawaiian steel guitar, have defined the island sound. Here historian and steel guitarist John W. Troutman offers the instrument's definitive history, from its discovery by a young Hawaiian royalist named Joseph Kekuku to its revolutionary influence on American and world music.
9781469627946 1469627949 9781469627939 1469627930
22573/ctt17rwd0g JSTOR 5F8624F8-A7D3-4EDF-B87B-AB498B3A99E3 OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com
Hawaiian guitar--History.
Music--History.--Hawaii
Music--History.--United States
World music--History.
MUSIC--Musical Instruments--Strings.
HISTORY--State & Local--West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)--United States
Hawaiian guitar.
Music.
World music.
Hawaii.
United States.
Electronic books.
History.
ML1015.G9 / T76 2016eb
787.8709969
K�ik�a kila : how the Hawaiian steel guitar changed the sound of modern music / John W. Troutman. - 1 online resource
"Published with the assistance of the Anniversary Fund of the University of North Carolina Press."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface : B.B.'s dreams -- Guitar culture in the Hawaiian Kingdom -- Joseph Kekuku's steel guitar and the era of overthrow -- American debut : the making of the steel guitar craze -- Hawaiian troubadours and the global reach of the k�ik�a kila -- Holly-Hawaiians, electric guitars, and glass ceilings -- The disappearing of "Hawaiian" from American music -- Banishment, and return : seeking the steel guitar in the Hawaiian renaissance -- Epilogue : remembrance and kuleana.
Since the 19th century, the distinct tones of k�ik�a kila, the Hawaiian steel guitar, have defined the island sound. Here historian and steel guitarist John W. Troutman offers the instrument's definitive history, from its discovery by a young Hawaiian royalist named Joseph Kekuku to its revolutionary influence on American and world music.
9781469627946 1469627949 9781469627939 1469627930
22573/ctt17rwd0g JSTOR 5F8624F8-A7D3-4EDF-B87B-AB498B3A99E3 OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com
Hawaiian guitar--History.
Music--History.--Hawaii
Music--History.--United States
World music--History.
MUSIC--Musical Instruments--Strings.
HISTORY--State & Local--West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)--United States
Hawaiian guitar.
Music.
World music.
Hawaii.
United States.
Electronic books.
History.
ML1015.G9 / T76 2016eb
787.8709969