Hawaiian Legacy Foundation: Eddie & Myrna Kamae

Interview with Henry Auwae 7/26/92

Interview with Henry Auwae recorded on July 26, 1992. Henry Auwae talks about his great-great-grandparents and the type of slack key called Hākuʻikuʻi, which is a rare type of music they played on the guitar. His great-great-grandfather played the Hākuʻikuʻi while his great-great-grandmother played the Mauna Loa/Wahine slack key. Also on this video are pictures of petroglyphs.

Hawaiian Legacy Foundation: Eddie & Myrna Kamae
Kī Hōʻalu Slack Key: The Hawaiian Way production materials

Subjects

Guitar music (Slack key)
mele
Kanikapila
Kī hōʻalu

Languages: English

Genres

Music

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