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The 'ukulele : a history /
Since its introduction to Hawai'i in 1879, the 'ukulele has been many things: a symbol of an island paradise; a tool of political protest; an instrument central to a rich musical culture; a musical joke; a highly sought-after collectible; a cheap airport souvenir; a lucrative industry; and...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Honolulu :
University of Hawai'i Press,
[2012]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- These little instruments, of which they are so fond
- The sound of Pa, Ko, Li
- The national instrument of Hawaii
- Have you seen the bouncing flea?
- A landscape set to music
- A craze of the Frisco Exposition
- The height of its popularity
- Made of a new gleaming plastic material
- The growing underground movement
- Appendix A : Chronological list of early Hawaiian luthiers
- Appendix B : Annotated checklist of selected 'Ukulele methods and songbooks, 1894-1920.