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  2. Hawaii Aloha - Wikipedia

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    "Hawaiʻi Aloha," also called "Kuʻu One Hanau," is a revered anthem of the native Hawaiian people and Hawaiʻi residents alike. Written by the Reverend Lorenzo Lyons, (1807-1886), also known as Makua Laiana, a Christian minister who died in 1886, to an old hymn, "I Left It All With Jesus," composed by James McGranahan (1840-1907), "Hawai‘i Aloha" was considered by the Hawaiʻi State ...

  3. Aloha ʻOe - Wikipedia

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    Parts of "Aloha 'Oe" resemble the song "The Lone Rock by the Sea" and the chorus of George Frederick Root's 1854 song "There's Music in the Air". [9] " The Lone Rock by the Sea" mentioned by Charles Wilson, was "The Rock Beside the Sea" published by Charles Crozat Converse in 1857, [10] and itself derives from a Croatian/Serbian folk song, "Sedi Mara na kamen studencu" (Mary is Sitting on a ...

  4. List of compositions by Liliʻuokalani - Wikipedia

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    Sanoe, is a famous song composed by Queen Liliʻuokalani who wrote the words and the music. "Sanoe" is the Hawaiian word meaning – the mist that drifts over our mountains – and alludes to the man drifting in like the mist to see his ipo (sweetheart). [28] It is in the Queen's Song Book and also in He Mele Aloha. [29]

  5. Kaimana Hila - Wikipedia

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    It is one of the popular Hawaiian songs, like Aloha Oe, On a Little Bamboo Bridge, Blue Hawaii, and the King's other song, the Hawaiian Wedding Song. It is extremely popular in Japan, because of the imagery of Diamond head from Waikiki, Honolulu, the Japanese people's most popular tourist destination in Hawaii.

  6. Dennis Kamakahi - Wikipedia

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    1978 - Nani Awards from the Hawaiian Music Foundation for the best new Hawaiian Song, "Sweet Weuweu". 1980 - Na Hoku Hanohano Award from the Hawaii Academy of Recording Arts New Hawaiian Song of the Year: "E Hihiwai" [10] 1985 - Frank P. Kernohan Award from the Kamehameha Schools for distinguished achievement in the field of music.

  7. Alice Angeline Johnson - Wikipedia

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    Alice Angeline Johnson (July 24, 1912 – November 1982) was a Hawaiian singer, composer, and member of the Royal Hawaiian Band. Among her notable compositions are "Aloha 'Ia No 'O Maui," "Hanohano Olinda," "Kaulana Ke Kuahiwi Haleakala," and "Ho'okipa Paka." In 2008 she was inducted to the Hawaiian Music Hall of Fame. [1] [2]

  8. What does a lei mean in Hawaii, can anyone wear one? - AOL

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    Aloha! The Hawaiian lei is known around the world. ... leis have a deeper meaning. As a Native Hawaiian, lei is tied closely to her identity as well. ... as it's often used as a beginner hula song ...

  9. Aloha - Wikipedia

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    Aloha (/ ə ˈ l oʊ h ɑː / ə-LOH-hah, Hawaiian:) is the Hawaiian word for love, affection, peace, compassion and mercy, that is commonly used as a greeting. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It has a deeper cultural and spiritual significance to native Hawaiians , for whom the term is used to define a force that holds together existence.