Two songs from a sheet music folio published in Honolulu in 1892.
Creators: Printed by Wall, Nichols Co., Honolulu, H.I. No composer/s credited.
Date of Creation: 1892.
Place of origin: Honolulu
Physical measurements: 11” wide x 14” high; 6 pages (back is blank)
Materials: Paper
Process by which it was made: Print
Current location: Private collection.
Further Reading
James Revell Carr. Hawaiian Music in Motion: Mariners, Missionaries and Minstrels. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2014.
Tiffany Lani Ing. Reclaiming Kalākaua: Nineteenth-Century Perspectives on a Hawaiian Sovereign. Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi Press, 2019.
Stacey Kamehiro. The Arts of Kingship: Hawaiian Art and National Culture of the Kalākaua Era. Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi Press, 2009.
Noenoe Silva. Aloha Betrayed: Hawaiian Resistance to American Colonialism. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2004.
Information contributed by Amy Kuʻuleialoha Stillman.