Inoa | Name(s)
Hoʻokani pila
Hōʻuluʻulu manaʻo
ʻO ka hoʻokani pila ke kani ʻana i nā pila hoʻokani i mea e hoʻokani ai i nā mele Hawaiʻi. ʻO nā pila i lohe nui ʻia ma ka wā kani ka pila ʻo ia ka ʻukulele paha, ke kīkā paha, ka piano paha, ka waiolina kū nui paha a me nā ʻano pila ʻē aʻe. Hoʻokani ʻia nā pila no ka poʻe hula, no ka ʻaha mele, a no ka nanea ʻana. He mea laha loa ka hoʻokani pila ʻana mai ʻō a ‘ō o ka pae ʻāina o Hawaiʻi.
Description
Playing music refers to playing Hawaiian music with musical instruments. Commonly heard instruments include the ʻukulele, guitar, piano, and the stand up bass as well as other kinds of instruments. Music is played for hula performances, music concerts, and for general enjoyment. It is common to hear Hawaiian music played formally and informally across Hawaiʻi.
ʻŌlelo kuhikuhi
E koho i kēia huaʻōlelo no nā kumuwaiwai pili i ka hoʻokani pila a me ka mele Hawaiʻi.
Instructions
Use this term for sources regarding Hawaiian music and specifically playing Hawaiian music.
ʻĀina | Land/sea: ²īī
Hana | Practice: Hula
Lako | Materials + tools / implements: Kīkā; ʻUkulele; Kīkā kila; Piano; Waiolina kū nui
Lawena | Behavior: Kani
Kūmole | Source(s)
Hoʻopili ʻia i | Applied to: ;
Mea haku | Created by: Keahiahi Long; Annemarie Paikai