Kika Kila: How the Hawaiian Steel Guitar Changed the Sound of Modern Music - John W. Troutman - Books - The University of North Carolina Press - 9781469659091 - February 1, 2020
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Kika Kila: How the Hawaiian Steel Guitar Changed the Sound of Modern Music

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Since the nineteenth century, the distinct tones of kk kila, the Hawaiian steel guitar, have defined the island sound. Here historian and steel guitarist John Troutman offers the instrument's definitive history, from its discovery by a young Hawaiian royalist named Joseph Kekuku to its revolutionary influence on American and world music.


392 pages, 14 colour plates, 51 halftones

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released February 1, 2020
ISBN13 9781469659091
Publishers The University of North Carolina Press
Pages 392
Dimensions 229 × 179 × 33 mm   ·   704 g
Language English  

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