The ‘Ukulele: A History 9780824865870
Since its introduction to Hawai‘i in 1879, the ‘ukulele has been many things: a symbol of an island paradise; a tool of
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Table of contents :
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1. These Little Instruments, of Which They Are So Fond
Chapter 2. The Sound of Pa, Ko, Li
Chapter 3. The National Instrument of Hawaii
Chapter 4. Have You Seen the Bouncing Flea?
Chapter 5. A Landscape Set to Music
Chapter 6. A Craze of the Frisco Exposition
Chapter 7. The Height of Its Popularity
Chapter 8. Made of a New Gleaming Plastic Material
Chapter 9. The Growing Underground Movement
Appendix A: Chronological List of Early Hawaiian Luthiers
Appendix B: Annotated Checklist of Selected ‘Ukulele Methods and Songbooks, 1894–1920
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1. These Little Instruments, of Which They Are So Fond
Chapter 2. The Sound of Pa, Ko, Li
Chapter 3. The National Instrument of Hawaii
Chapter 4. Have You Seen the Bouncing Flea?
Chapter 5. A Landscape Set to Music
Chapter 6. A Craze of the Frisco Exposition
Chapter 7. The Height of Its Popularity
Chapter 8. Made of a New Gleaming Plastic Material
Chapter 9. The Growing Underground Movement
Appendix A: Chronological List of Early Hawaiian Luthiers
Appendix B: Annotated Checklist of Selected ‘Ukulele Methods and Songbooks, 1894–1920
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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