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Books About Hawaiian Music

A collection of books about Hawaiian music, including the history of Hawaiian music, songbooks, and arrangements of Hawaiian music for musical instruments.

Hawii Music Books by Instrument
  • Slack Key Guitar Books
  • Steel Guitar Books
  • Ukulele Books

    Ancient Hawaiian Music
    Author: Helen Heffron Roberts
    Publisher: The Museum (1926)
    Number of Pages: 401

    The Royal Hawaiian Band: Its Legacy
    Author: Scott C.S. Stone
    Publisher: Island Heritage
    Date Published: 2004
    (includes a 1 hour CD of music recordings)

    Hawaiian Son
    Author: James D. Houston
    Publisher: Hawaiian Legacy
    Date Published: November 2004
    Number of Pages: 280
    Description: Biography of Eddie Kamae.
    See also: History of the Sons of Hawaii (DVD)

    Arts and Crafts of Hawaii: Musical Instruments
    Author: Peter H. Buck and Te Rangi Hiroa
    Publisher: Bishop Museum Press
    Dimensions: 10.0 x 7.0 x 0.2 inches
    Number of Pages: ?39

    Hawaiian Complete Music Collection
    Author: Jim Armstrong
    Publisher: Alfred Publishing Company
    Dimensions: 11.8 x 9.0 x 0.5 inches

    Hawaiian Music and Musicians
    Author: Kanahele
    Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
    Number of Pages: 573

    Strains of Change
    Author: elizabeth Tatar
    Publisher: Bishop Museum Press
    Dimensions: 11.2 x 8.8 x 0.2 inches
    Number of Pages: 29
    Description: Impact of tourism on Hawaiian music

    Da Kine Sound
    Author: Burl Burlingame and Robert Kasher
    Publisher: Booklines Hawaii
    Dimensions: 10.5 x 8.2 x 0.8 inches

    Hawaiian Music: An Annotated Bibliography
    Author: Bryan C. Stoneburner
    Publisher: Greenwood Press
    Dimensions: 9.8 x 6.5 x 0.5 inches
    Number of Pages: 110
    (not available at Amazon.com)

    Arrangements and Songbooks

    Hawaiian Music for Folk Harp
    Author: Bonnie Mitchell
    Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
    Dimensions: 11.2 x 8.5 x 0.2 inches
    Number of Pages: 40

    He Mele Aloha: A Hawaiian Song Book
    Author: Carol Wilcox et al
    Publisher: Oli Oli Publishing
    Number of Pages: 289

    IZ: The Songbook Collection
    Author: Israel Kamakawiwo'ole
    Publisher: Warner Brothers Publications
    Dimensions: 11.8 x 9.0 x 0.3 inches
    Number of Pages: 289

    See also:
  • Books About the Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar
  • Books About the Hawaiian Steel Guitar
  • Books About the Hawaiian Ukulele


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