Listen but Don't Ask Question: Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar across the TransPacific

by Kevin Fellezs

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Played on an acoustic steel-string guitar with open tunings and a finger-picking technique, Hawaiian slack key guitar music emerged in the mid-nineteenth century. Though played on a non-Hawaiian instrument and influenced by Mexican cowboy culture, it is widely considered to be a truly Hawaiian tradition grounded in Hawaiian aesthetics and cultural values. In Listen but Don't Ask Question Kevin Fellezs examines Kanaka Maoli (Native Hawaiian)...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1478006714

ISBN13:9781478006718

Release Date:December 2019

Publisher:Duke University Press

Length:336 Pages

Weight:1.01 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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Arts, Music & Photography History Music

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Listen but Don't Ask Question: Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar across the TransPacific

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