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17: 235:… had just walked out on their jobs after the bandmaster demanded they sign an oath of loyalty to the Provisional Government. The bandmaster said they had to sign or they would be eating rocks. It is obvious that they meant it was not right to sell one's loyalty to their country for money. If we hold on to the land, the land will always feed us. … [L]and endures. 63:
today, although it is not clear how many non-Hawaiian speaking listeners are aware of the song's historical significance or the profound antipathy to U.S. annexation in its lyrics.
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Elbert, Samuel H. and Noelani Mahoe, "Nā Mele o Hawaiʻi Nei, 101 Hawaiian Songs", University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, 1970,
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has lent the song "Kaulana Nā Pua" renewed significance in recent years. Its words are often cited in the context of the
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According to Elbert and Mahoe (1970), "The song was considered sacred and not for dancing." However, today
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Liliuokalani, "Hawaii's Story by Hawaii's Queen", Charles E. Tuttle Company, Inc., Tokyo, Japan, 1964
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patriotic song written by Eleanor Kekoaohiwaikalani Wright Prendergast in 1893 for members of the
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Nordyke, Eleanor C.; Noyes, Martha H. (1993). "Kaulana Na Pua: A Voice for Sovereignty".
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Also sung as "A kau hou ʻia e ke kalaunu." ("She will be crowned again.")
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and the Hawaiian Kingdom. The song is also known under the titles of "
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Hawaiian Room musicians from the Lexington Hotel, NYC
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Index


Royal Hawaiian Band
Hawaiian
Royal Hawaiian Band
Queen Liliʻuokalani
Mele
Hawaii
hālau hula
Keawe
Piʻilani
Kākuhihewa
annexation
Liliʻuokalani
Provisional Government of Hawaii
Republic of Hawaii
territory
state
Royal Hawaiian Band

Noenoe Silva
Honolulu Weekly
Hawaiian Renaissance
Hawaiian sovereignty movement


ISBN
0-87022-219-8
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10524/172
OCLC

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