2. Dissertations and Theses

Akana, K. Kalani. “Hei: The Documentation of Traditional Knowledge and Ways of Knowing and Doing.” Ph.D. dissertation, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, 2013.

Akindes, Fay Yokomizo. “Hawaiian-Music Radio as Diasporic Habitus: A Rhizomatic Study of Power, Resistance, and Identity.” Ohio University, 1999. Print.

Badua-Fernandes, Nadin Kuʻuiponalani. “Perceptions of Authentic Hawaiian Cultural Experiences from Native Hawaiians and Hawaiʻiʻs Visitors.” Hawaii Pacific University, 2011. Print.

Bandy, David. “The History of the Royal Hawaiian Band 1836-1980 with a Concentration on the Era of Bandmaster Henry Berger.” University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, 1989. Print.

Basham, J. J. Leilani. “He Puke Mele Lahui: Na Mele Kupa’a, Na Mele Ku’e a Me Na Mele Aloha O Na Kanaka Maoli.” University of Hawai’i at Manoa, 2002. Print.

Buck, Elizabeth Bentzel. “The Politics of Culture: A History of the Social and Cultural Transformation of Hawaii.” University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, 1986. Print.

Carr, James Revell. “In the Wake of John Kanaka: Musical Interactions between Euro-American Sailors and Pacific Islanders, 1600-1900.” University of California, Santa Barbara, 2006. Print.

Chan, Christine Emi. “Beyond Colonization, Commodification, and Reclamation: Recognizing and Retheorizing the Role of Religion in Hula.” B.A. thesis, Pomona College, 2011.

Conte, Eugenia Siegel. “Kamaʻaina Choirs: Singing Locality and Identity on Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi.” Wesleyan University, 2016. Print.

Costa, Mazeppa King. “Dance in the Society and Hawaiian Islands as Presented by Early Writers: 1767-1842.” University of Hawaii, 1951. Print.

Cundell, R. Guy S. “Across the Pacific: The Transformation of the Steel Guitar from Hawaiian Folk Instrument to Popular Music Mainstay.” M.A. thesis, University of Adelaide, 2014. Online

Donaghy, Joseph Keola. “The Language Is the Music: Perceptions of Authority and Authenticity in Hawaiian Language Composition and Vocal Performance.” University of Otago, 2011. Print.

Donaghy, Keola. “Na Himeni a John Kameaaloha Almeida: He Kalailaina Ho’ohalikelike Me Ke Kalele Ma Luna O Ka ‘Oko’a O Ka Puana Kama’ilio a Me Ka Puana Himeni.” M.A. Thesis. University of Hawai’i at Hilo, 2003. Print.

Donaldson, Beth Allegra Kahikina. “Ka Makana Hula: “The Gift of Hula”: The Proclamation and Healing of the Hawaiian Hula.” M.A. Thesis. Pacific School of Religion, 1991. Print.

Downey, Donna Kuʻulani. “Geographic Imaginary in Hawaiian Music Culture.” University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, 2004. Print.

Drodz, Karen. “The Hawaiian ‘Ukulele: Its Players, Makers, Teachers and Continuity in Traditional Transmission Processes.” M.A. thesis. University of Hawai’i at Manoa, 1998. Print.

Frias, John M., IV. “Ritualizing the Flame: A Heuristic Investigation into the Haki Kino, Body Breaking Exercise of Hālau O Kekuhi.” Union Institute Graduate School, 2004. Print.

Hansen, Harald Alvin. “Ancient Music of Hawaii.” M. Mus. dissertation [sic]. Catholic University of America, 1960. Print.

Hennessey, Pat. “Henry Berger: From Prussian Army Musician to “Father of Hawaiian Music,” the Life of Hawaii’s Bandmaster.” University of Hawai’i at Mānoa, 2007. Print.

Higashi, Guy Schott Shigemi. “Musical Communitas: Gathering around the ʻukulele in Hawaiʻi and the Foursquare Church.” Fuller Theological Seminary, 2011. Print.

Ho, Timothy Kealii. “Power, Resistance and Native Hawaiian Identity: Examining the Choral Music of the Kamehameha Schools.” MA thesis. University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, 2009. Print.

Hong, Cecsly. “The Power of Hula: A Performance Text for Approrpiating Identity Among First Hawaiian Youth.” Ed.D. dissertation, University of San Francisco, 2012.

Hosoda, Mara Kawehiwehi. “Halau Education: A Review of Hula, Haka and Siva Education Strategies in Hawaii and New Zealand.” University of Otago, 2010. Print.

Iga, Carolyn Sanae. “A Study of the History of Hawaiian Music in Relation to the Development of the Christian Faith.” Master of Church Music thesis. Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1991. Print.

Imada, Adria. “Aloha America: Hawaiian Entertainment and Cultural Politics in the U.S. Empire.” Ph.D. dissertation. New York University, 2003. Print.

Kahaunaele, Kainani. “He Kama’āina Au No Kahelelani, He Kupa No Ka Lā Welo I Lehua: He Noi’ina Mele Ni’ihau.” University of Hawai’i at Hilo, 2013. Print.

Kaimikaua, Charmaine. “The Politics of Cultural Preservation:  Communicating Identity, Resistance, and Empowerment for Hawaiians in a Southern California Hula Hawau.” California Institute of Integral Studies, 2010. Print.

Kakihara, Lynne Keala. “Hula across the Pacific: A Look at Hula Halau Mehana O Ka La of Tokyo.” M.A. thesis. University of Hawai’i at Manoa, 1997. Print.

Kale, Sunaina Keonaona. “Localness and Indigeneity in Hawaiian Reggae.” M.A. thesis, University of California, Santa Barbara, 2017.

Keawe, Lia OʻNeill. “Ki’i Pāpālua: Imagery and Colonialism in Hawai’i.” University of Hawai’i at Mānoa, 2008. Print.

Kohl, Randy. “Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar: Taro-Patched Tourism.” The Thirtieth World Conference of the ICTM. Unpublished manuscript, University of Hawaii Library, 1989. Print.

Kurokawa, Yoko. “Yearning for a Distant Music: Consumption of Hawaiian Music and Dance in Japan.” Ph.D. dissertation. University of Hawai’i at Manoa, 2004. Print.

Lopes, Robert Keawe, Jr. “Ka Waihona a Ke Aloha: Ka Papahana Ho’oheno Mele. An Interactive Resource Center for the Promotion, Preservation, and Perpetuation of Mele and Mele Practitioners.” University of Hawai’i at Mānoa, 2010. Print.

Low, Andrea E. “Sound Travels: Ernest Kaleihoku Kaai and the Transmission of Hawaiian Music in the Early Twentieth Century.” Ph.D. dissertation, University of Auckland, 2016. Online

Lum, Zachary Alakaʻi. “Nā Hīmeni Hawaiʻi: Transcending Kūʻē, Promoting Kūpaʻa.” M.A. thesis, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, 2017.

Mendheim, Beverly A. “Hawaiian Chant: It’s Developing Role in Music Education.” M.A. terminal project. University of Hawaii, 1972. Print.

Millard, Daryl John, S.V.D. “Music Profile of a Church Community at Keaukaha, Hawai’i: Malia Puka O Kalani Catholic Church.” M.A. thesis. University of Hawaii, 1979. Print.

Morris, Cynthia. “The Prison Songs of Liliʻuokalani.” M.A. thesis, University of California, Santa Cruz, 2013.

O’Carroll, Acushla Deanne. “Haka and Hula Representations in Tourism.” Victoria University of Wellington, 2009. Print.

Ogden, Kirsten E. “An Aloha State of Mind: Performing Hawaiian Cultural Identities.” Louisiana State University, 2011. Print.

Pang, Chadwick Sean. “Virtuosic Ukulele: Re/Creating.” M.A. thesis2008. Print.

Perkins, Lily Leialoha Apo Mark. “The Aesthetics of Stress in ‘Olelo and Oli: Notes toward a Theory of Hawaiian Oral Arts.” Ph.D. dissertation. University of Pennsylvania, 1978. Print.

Sala, Aaron J. “Claiming the Colonial and Domesticating the Foreign: A Native Hawaiian Aesthetic for the Piano in Hula Ku’i Music.” University of Hawai’i at Mānoa, 2011. Print.

Saplan, Jace. “Multicultural Polyphony: Indigenous Pedagogies and Music in the Choral Classroom.” M.Ed. thesis, Concordia University, 2016.

———-. “Nā Mele o Ka Lāhui: A Conductorʻs Guide to the Choral Music of Liliʻuokalani.” D.M.A. dissertation, University of Miami.

Sereno, Aeko. “Images of the Hula Dancer and ‘Hula Girl’: 1778-1970.” Ph.D. dissertation. University of Hawaii, 1990. Print.

Seufert, Dana. “The Musical Compositions of Queen Liliuokalani of Hawaii (1838-1917) as Found in the Bernice P. Bishop Museum Library Archives.” California State University Long Beach, 2012. Print.

Shaka, Angela. “Hula ʻōlapa and the “Hula Girl”: Contemporary Hula Choreographies of the Concert Stage.” UCLA, 2011. Print.

Shishikura, Masaya. “Iʻll Remember You: Nostalgia and Hapa Haole Music in Early Twenty-First Century Hawaii.” MA thesis. University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, 2007. Print.

Silva, Glenn Paul. “Traditional Hawaiian Mele Hula by James Ka’upena Wong, Jr.: An Analysis with Emphasis on Glides and Duration and Stress of Vowels.” M.A. thesis. University of Hawaii, 1982. Print.

—. “A Comparative Study of the Hymnody of Two Hawaiian Protestant Denominations: Ho’omana Ia Iesu and Ho’omana Na’auao.” Ph.D. dissertation. Univ. of Washington, 1989. Print.

Sitzer, Kelly Dawn. “Hawaiian Hula as Commercial Performance.” Texas Tech University, 2004. Print.

Skillman, Teri L. “The Merrie Monarch Hula Competition in Hilo, Hawaiʻi: Sovereign Spaces Reclaimed and Created through Hula Competition, 1963-2010.” University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, 2012. Print.

Spurrier, Joseph Howard. “History of School Music in the Hawaiian Islands to 1950.” Ph.D. dissertation. Utah State University, 1963. Print.

Steele, Jamie Simpson. “The May Day Show: Performances of Culture on Hawai’i’s Elementary School Stages.” University of Hawai’i at Mānoa, 2008. Print.

Stillman, Amy K. “The Hula Ku’i: A Tradition in Hawaiian Music and Dance.” M.A. thesis. University of Hawaii, 1982. Print.

Szego, C. K. “Musical Meaning-Making in an Intercultural Environment: The Case of Kamehameha Schools.” Ph.D. dissertation. University of Washington, 1999. Print.

Takamine, Vicky Holt. “Hula ‘Äla’apapa: An Analysis of Selected Dances and a Comparison with Hula Pahu.” M.A. thesis. University of Hawai’i at Manoa, 1994. Print.

Takuma, Nano K. “Cultural Tourism in Hawaii: A Historical Insight of Hula and Its Impact on the Native Hawaiian Community.” Master of Community & Regional Planning thesis. University of New Mexico, 1993. Print.

Tatar, Elizabeth. “Hawaiian Chant: Mode and Music.” Ph.D. dissertation. University of California at Los Angeles, 1978. Print.

Teves, Stephanie Nohelani. “We’re All Hawaiian Now: Kanaka Maoli Performance and the Politics of Aloha.” University of Michigan, 2012. Print.

Torgersen, Ellin Holtan. “The Social Meanings of Hula: Hawaiian Traditions and Politicized Identities in Hilo.” University of Bergen, 2010. Print.

Uchiyama, Ricalda Renee. “Polynesian Dance in the Hawaiian Tourist Industry in Waikiki, 1981.” University of Hawai’i at Mānoa, 1986. Print.

Volland, Anita. “Dance in Pre-Contact Hawaii: A Study in the Interrelationship of Art, Religion, and Social Organization.” M.A. thesis. University of Pennsylvania, 1980. Print.

Webster, Anitra Kuulei Kahananui. “A Study of Movement and Placement of Hands in Ancient Hawaiian Dance as Described in Literature and as Demonstrated by Present Day Kumu Hula to Determine Whether Any Aspects of Ancient Hand Gestures Survive Today.” M.A. thesis. University of Oregon, 1977. Print.

Williams, Liza Keānuenueokalani. “The Politics of Paradise: Tourism, Image and Cultural Production in Hawaiʻi.” Ph.D., New York University, 2015.

Wittmann, Matthew W. “Empire of Culture: U.S. Entertainers and the Making of the Pacific Circuit, 1850-1890.” University of Michigan, 2010. Print.

Yoshizumi, Hikaru. “Views of Authenticity of the Hawaiian Hula within Hawai’i and Japan.” University of Hawai’i at Mānoa, 2008. Print.