Hawaiian Legacy Foundation: Eddie & Myrna Kamae

Interview with Lydia "Mama" Hale 8/13/93 tape 2

Interview with Lydia "Mama" Hale recorded on August 13, 1993 continued from title 20730. In this video Hale talks about the kaona (hidden meaning) behind the song "Ka Ua Loku" a mele composed by Alfred Alohikea which includes the intimate relationship between two lovers. Also includes shots of the clouds caressing the Koʻolau mountain range.

Hawaiian Legacy Foundation: Eddie & Myrna Kamae
Words Earth & Aloha : The Source of Hawaiian Music production materials

Subjects

mele

Languages: English, Hawaiian

Genres

Documentary

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