INDEX
Reading edition
[NOTE.—All Hawaiian words, as such (except catch words), are italicized.]
AALA KUPUKUPU: mele kupe’e 49
A EULOGY for the princess: song for the hula ku’i Molokai 209
A HAMAKUA AU: mele for the hula kaekeeke 122
A HILO au, e: mele for the hula pa’i-umauma 203
AIA I Wai-pi’o Paka’alana: old mele set to music VIII 162
AI-HA’A, a style of recitation 58
AILOLO OFFERING, at graduation from the school of the halau 32
eating of 34 inspection of 33
A KAUAI, a ke olewa iluna: mele for the hula Pele 189
A KE KUAHIWI: a kanaenae to Laka 16
A KOA’E-KEA: mele for the hula ala’a-papa 67
A KOOLAU WAU: mele for the hula ala’a-papa 59
A LALO maua o Waipi’o: mele for the hula íliíli 120
ALAS, alas, maimed are my hands! lament of Mana-mana-ia-kaluea 212
ALAS, I am seized by the shark: song for the hula manó 222
ALAS, there’s no stay to the smoke! song for the hula Pele 195
ALOHA na hale o makou: mele komo, welcome to the halau 39
ALOHA wale oe: song with music IX 164
ALTAR-PRAYER—
at ailolo inspection: Laka sits in her shady grove 34 at ailolo service: O goddess Laka! 34 in prose speech: E ola ia’u, i ka malihini 46 Invoke we now the four thousand 22 Thou art Laka 42 to Kane and Kapo: Now Kane, approach 45 to Laka: Here am I, O Laka from the mountains 20 to Laka: This my wish 43 to Laka: This spoil and rape of the wildwood 19
ALTAR, visible abode of the deity 15
A MACKEREL SKY, time for foul weather: song for the hula ala’a-papa 70
AMI, not a motion of lewd intent 210
AMUSEMENTS in Hawaii communal 13
ANKLET SONG: Fragrant the grasses 49
AOLE AU E HELE ka li’u-la o Maná: mele for the hula pa-ipu 79
AOLE E MAO ka ohu: mele for the hula Pele 195
AOLE I MANAO IA: mele for the hula úli-ulí 108
A PILI, a pili: mele for the hula hoonaná 244
A PIT LIES (far) to the East: song for the hula pa-ipu 86
A PLOVER at the full of the sea: song for the hula kolea 220
A PUA ka wiliwili: a bit of folk-lore (note) 221
A PUNA AU: mele for the hula pahu 104
A SEARCH for a sweetheart: song for the hula ulili 247
ASPERSION in ceremonial purification 15
ASSONANCE by word-repetition 227
A STORM from the sea: song for the hula pa-ipu 78
AT HILO I rendezvoused with the lehua: song for the hula pa’i-umauma 203
ATTITUDE of the Hawaiian toward—
nature 262 song 159 the gods 225
AT WAILUA stands the main house-post: song for the hula Pele 192
AUHEA wale oe, e ka Makani Inu-wai? mele for the hula úli-ulí 110
AUWE, auwe, mo’ ku’u lima! lament of Mana-mana-ia-kaluea 212
AUWE, pau au i ka manó nui, e! mele for the hula manó 221
A ÚWEUWÉ ke ko’e a ke kae: mele oli in the game of kilu 240
AWA DEBAUCH of Kane 131
AWILIWILI i ka hale o ka lauwili, e: a proverbial saying (note) 53
AX OF BROADEST EDGE I’m hight: song for the hula pua’a 230
BAMBOO RATTLE, the puili 144
BEDECK now the board for the feast: song-prayer for the hula Pele 200
BEGOTTEN were the gods of graded rank: song of cosmology (note) 196
BEHOLD KAUNÁ, that sprite of windy Ka-ú: song for the hula Pele 193
BIG WITH CHILD is the princess Ku: song for the hula pa-ipu 81
BIT OF FOLK-LORE: A pua ka wiliwili (note) 221
When flowers the wiliwili (note) 221
BLACK CRABS are climbing: song for the hula mu’umu’u 214
BLOOM OF LEHUA on altar piled: prayer to remove tabu at intermission 127
BLOW, BLOW, thou wind of Hilo! old sea song (note) 65
BURST OF SMOKE from the pit: song for the hula pa-ipu 89
CADENCE IN MUSIC 140
CALABASH HULAS 102
CALL TO THE MAN to come in: song of welcome to the halau 41
CASTANETS 147
CEREMONIAL CLEANSING in the halau 30
CIPHER SPEECH 97
CLOTHING OR COVERING, illustrated by gesture 178
COCONUT DRUM, puniu 141
COME NOW, MANONO: song for the hula pa’i-umauma 204
COME UP to the wildwood, come: song for the hula ohe 136
COMRADE MINE in the robe-stripping gusts of Lalau: song for the hula kilu 241
CONVENTIONAL GESTURES 180, 182
COSTUME of the hula dancer 49
COURT OF THE ALII the recruiting ground for hula performers 27
CULTS of the hula folk—were there two? 47
DANCE, a premeditated affair in Hawaii 13
DAVID MALO, hulas mentioned by 107
DEATH, represented by gesture 178
DÉBUT of a hula performer 35
DÉBUT-SONG of a hula performer: Ka nalu nui, a ku ka nalu mai Kona 35
DECORATIONS of the kuahu—the choice limited 19
DISMISSING PRAYER at intermission: Doomed sacrifice I 129
DISPENSATION granted to pupils before graduation from the halau 33
DIVISIONS of mele recitation in the hula 58
DOOMED SACRIFICE I: dismissing prayer at intermission 129
DRESSING SONG of hula girls: Ku ka punohu ula 55
DRUM—
description of 140 introduced by La’a-mai-Kahiki 141
DRUM HULA, the 103
E ALA, e Kahiki-ku: mele for the hula Pele 196
E HEA i ke kanáka e komo maloko (mele komo): welcome to the halau 41
E HOOPONO ka hele: mele apropos of Nihi-aumoe 94
E HOOULU ana i Kini o ke Akua: altar-prayer 21
EIA KE KUKO, ka li’a: altar-prayer, to Laka 43
EI’AU, e Laka mai uka: altar-prayer 20
E IHO ana oluna: oracular utterance of Kapihe 99
E KAUKAU i hale manu, e: mele for the hula ki’i 99
E LAKA, E! mele kuahu at aiolo service 34
E LE’E KAUKAU: mele for the hula ki’i 98
ELEELE KAUKAU: mele for the hula ki’i 97
ELLIS, REV. WILLIAM—
his description of the “hura ka-raau” 116 his remarks about the “hura araapapa” 71
ELOCUTION and rhythmic accent in Hawaiian song 158
E MANONO la, ea: mele for the hula pa’i-umauma 204
ENGULFED in heaven’s abyss: song for the hula kilu 243
E OE MAUNA i ka ohu: mele for the hula Pele 194
E OLA IA’U, i ka malihini: altar-prayer, in prose speech 46
E PI’ I ka nahele: mele for the hula ohe 135
E PI ka-wai ka nahele: mele for the hula niau-kani 133
EPITHALAMIUM, mele for the hula ki’i: O Wanahili ka po loa ia Manu’a 100
E ULU, e ulu: altar-prayer to the Kini Akua 46
EWA’S LAGOON is red with dirt: song for the hula pa-ipu 84
E WEWEHI, ke, ke! mele for the hula ki’i 94
FABLE, Hawaiian love of 111
FACIAL EXPRESSION 179
FAME TRUMPETS your conquests each day: song for the hula ku’i 253
FEET AND LEGS in gesture 181
FISH-TREE, Maka-léi (note) 17
FLOWERS acceptable for decoration 19
FLUCTUATING UTTERANCE in song, i’i 158
FOLK-LORE, application of the term 114
FOREIGN INFLUENCE on Hawaiian music 138, 163
FRAGRANT THE GRASSES of high Kane-hoa: anklet song 49
FROM KAHIKI came the woman, Pele: song for the hula Pele 188
FROM MOUNTAIN RETREAT—
song for the hula ala’a-papa 64 with music VII 157
GAME OF KILU 235
GAME OF NA-Ú (note) 118
GENERAL REVIEW 260
GESTURE—
illustrating an obstacle 177 illustrating movement 178 influenced by convention 180 inviting to come in 179 mimetic 178 representing a plain 178 representing clothing or covering 178 representing death 178 representing union or similarity 178 taught by the kumu-hula 176 with feet and legs 181
GIRD ON THE PA-Ú: tiring song 54
GLOSSARY 266
GLOWING is Kahiki, oh! song for the hula pa-ipu 75
GOD—
of health, Mauli-ola (note) 198 of mirage, Lima-loa (note) 79
GODS, attitude of the Hawaiian toward the 225
GODS of the hula 23
GOURD DRUM, ipu-hula 142
GOURD-RATTLE, úli-ulí 144
GRADUATION from the halau—
ailolo sacrament 32, 34 ceremonies of 31 tabu-lifting prayer: Oh wildwood bouquet, oh Laka 32
HAKI pu o ka nahelehele: altar-prayer to Laka 18
HAKU’I ka uahi o ka lua: mele for the hula pa-ipu 88
HALAU—
a school for the hula 30 ceremonies of graduation from 31 decorum required in 30 description of 14 its worship contrasted with that of the heiau 15 passwords to 38 purification of its site 14 rules of conduct while it is abuilding 15 worship in 42
HALAU HANALEI i ka nini a ka ua: an oli 155
HALE-MA’UMA’U (note) 229
HALL for the hula. See Halau.
HANALEI is a hall for the dance in the pouring rain: a song 155
HANAU ke apapa nu’u: song of cosmology (note) 196
HAUNT of white tropic bird: song for the hula ala’a-papa 67
HAWAIIAN HARP, the ukeké 147
HAWAIIAN love of fable 111
HAWAIIAN MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS 138
HAWAIIAN MUSIC displaced by foreign 138
HAWAIIAN SLANG 98
HAWAIIAN SONG—
elocution and rhythmic accent 158 characteristics 170 melody; rhythm 171 tone-intervals 158
HAWAIIAN SPEECH, music affected by peculiarities of 139
HAWAII PONOI (national hymn) with music XIV 172
HAWAII’S VERY OWN: translation of national hymn 175
HE ALA kai olohia: mele for the hula ku’i Molokai 207
HEAVEN MAGIC fetch a Hilo pour: song for the hula ala’a-papa 66
HE INOA no ka Lani: mele for the hula ku’i Molokai 208
HE INOA no Kamehameha: song set to music VIII 162
HE LUA i ka hikina: mele for the hula pa-ipu 85
HERE AM I, O Laka from the mountains: altar-prayer to Laka 20
HE UA LA, he ua: mele for the hula kolani 216
HE Ú-I, he ninau: mele for Kane 257
HIIAKA—
her bathing place 190 in a kilu contest with Pele-ula 240 See Gods of the hula.
HIKI MAI, hiki mai ka La, e! mele for the hula puili 114
HI’U-O-LANI, kii ka ua o Hilo: mele for the hula ala’a-papa 65
HOAEAE EXPLAINED 163
HOE PUNA i ka wa’a pololo a ka ino: mele for the hula ala’a-papa 70
HOINAINAU mea ipo: mele for the hula ala’a-papa 71
HOLE WAIMEA i ka ihe a ka makani: mele for the hula ala’a-papa 68
HO! MOUNTAIN of vapor puffs: song for the hula Pele 194
HOOLEHELEHE-KI’I 91
HOOPA’A, a division of the hula performers 28, 57
HOOPONO OE, he aina kai Waialua i ka hau: mele for hula ala’a-papa 60
HOW PLEASED is the girl maimed of hand and foot: song of Hiiaka 212
HOW PLEASING, when borne by the tide: song for the hula ku’i 252
HUAHUA’I: song with music X: He aloha wau ia oe 166
HULA—
degeneration of 14 intermission of 126 support and organization 26
HULA ALA’A-PAPA, THE—
a religious service 11, 57 company—organization of 29 dancer’s costume 49 democratic side of 26 remarks on, by Rev. W. Ellis 71
HULA HOONANÁ, THE 244
HULA ÍLI-ÍLI, THE 120
HULA ILIO, THE 223
HULA KAEKEEKE, THE 122
HULA KA-LAAU 116
its novel performance on Kauai 118 responsive chanting in 116
HULA KIELEI, THE 210
HULA KI’I, THE 91
HULA KILU, THE 235
HULA KOLANI, THE 216
HULA KOLEA, THE 219
HULA KOLILI, THE 246
HULA KU’I MOLOKAI, THE 207
HULA KU’I, THE 250
HULA KUÓLO, THE 73
HULA MANÓ, THE 221
HULA MU’UMU’U, THE 212
HULA NIAU-KANI, THE 132
HULA OHELO, THE 233
HULA OHE, THE 135
HULA O-NIU, THE 248
HULA PA-HUA, THE 183
HULA PAHU, THE 103
HULA PA-IPU, THE 73
HULA PA’I-UMAUMA, THE 202
HULA PALÁNI, THE (note) 202
HULA PELE, THE 186
HULA PERFORMANCE, influenced by instrument of accompaniment 113
HULA PERFORMERS—
classes 28, 57 début 35 physique 57
HULA PUA’A, THE 228
HULA PUILI, THE 113
HULAS—
calabash hulas 102 David Malo’s list of 107 first hula 8 gods of 23 of varying dignity and rank 57 See also Hula and names of various hulas.
HULA SONGS—their source 58
HULA ULILI, THE 246
HULA ÚLI-ULÍ, THE 107
“HURA KA RAAU,” description of, by Rev. William Ellis 116
I ALOHA i ke ko a ka wai: mele for the hula ku’i 251
I AM SMITTEN with spear of Kane: song for the hula pa-hua 184
IDYL, typical Hawaiian 217
I’I—
a fluctuating utterance in song 158 its vowel repetition 159
I KAMA’AMA’A la i ka pualei: mele pule for the hula Pele 199
IKE IA KAUKINI: mele to Kaukini (note) 51
IKE IA KAUNÁ-WAHINE, Makani Ka-u: mele for the hula Pele 193
ILIÍLI, castanets 147
ILL OMEN, words of, in mele inoa 37
IN PUNA WAS I: song for the hula pahu 105
INTERMISSION OF HULA 126
IN THE UPLANDS, the darting flame-bird of La’a: password to the halau 41
INVITATION to come in, by gesture 179
INVOKE WE NOW the Four Thousand: altar-prayer 22
IN WAIPI’O stands Paka’alana: name-song of Kamehameha 163
IPU HULA, gourd drum 58, 142
treatment of, in hula pa-ipu and in hula ala’a-papa 73
I SPURN THE THOUGHT with disdain: song for the hula úli-ulí 109
IT HAS COME, it has come: song for the hula puili 114
IT WAS IN HAMAKUA: song for the hula kaekeeke 123
I WILL NOT CHASE the mirage of Maná: song for the hula pa-ipu, 80
KAEKEEKE, musical bamboo pipe, 143
KAHEA i ka mele, 58
KAHIKI-NUI, auwahi ka makani: mele for the hula kaekeeke, 124
KAHIKI-NUI, land of wind-driven smoke: song for the hula kaekeeke, 125
KAHIPA, na waiu olewa: mele for the hula pa’i-umauma, 205
KAHULI AKU, kahuli mai: mele apropos of the tree-shell, 121
KAKUA PA-Ú, ahu na kiképa: tiring song, 51
KALAKALAIHI, kaha ka La ma ke kua o Lehua: mele for the hula kilu, 238
KALAKAUA, a great name: song for the hula ka-laau, 117
KALALAU, pali eku i ka makani: mele for the hula ki’i, 101
KA-LIU-WA’A (note), 230
KAMA-PUA’A, his relations with—
Kapo, 25 Pele, 231
KA MAWAE: song and music XI, 167
KAMEHAMEHA II, song composed by, 69
KA-MOHO-ALII (note), 229
KANAENAE TO LAKA: A ke kuahiwi, i ke kualono, 16
KANALOA. See Gods of the hula.
KANALOA TINTS HEAVEN with a blush: song for the hula kilu, 242
KA NALU NUI, a ku ka nalu mai Kona: name-song to Naihe, 35
KANE, HIKI A’E, he maláma ia luna: altar-prayer to Kane and Kapo, 44
KANE is DRUNKEN with awa: song for interlude, 130
KANE’S AWA DEBAUCH, 131
KANE. See Gods of the hula.
KAPO—
parentage and relations to the hula,47 relations with Kama-pua’a, 25 See Gods of the hula.
KAUAI, characteristics of its hula, 119
KAUHUA KU, ka Lani, iloli ka moku: mele for the hula pa-ipu, 80
KAU KA HA-É-A, kau o ka hana wa ele: mele for the hula ala’a-papa, 69
KA UKA HOLO-KIA ahi-manu o La’a: password to the halau, 41
KAULANA mai nei Pua Lanakila: mele for the hula ku’i, 252
KAULA WEARS the ocean as a wreath: wreath-song, 56
KAULA WREATHES her brow with the ocean: song of Mana-mana-ia-kaluea, 213
KAU LILUA i ke anu Wai-aleale: mele for the hula pahu, 105
KAUÓ PU KA IWA kala-pahe’e: mele for the hula pa-ipu, 76
KA WAI opua-makani o Wailua: an oli, 255
KAWELO, a sorcerer who turned shark (note), 79
KEAAU is a long strip of wild wood: song for the hula ala’a-papa, 62
KEAAU SHELTERS, Waiakea lies in the calm: song for the hula ala’a-papa, 61
KE AMO la ke ko’i ke Akua la i uka: mele for the hula Pele, 190
KEAWE—
a name of many personalities (note), 74 the red blush of dawn: old song (note), 74
KE LEI MAI la o Kaula i ke kai, e-e!—
mele of Mana-mana-ia-kaluea, 212 wreath-song, 56
KE POHÁ NEI; u’ína la: mele for the hula o-niu248
KI’I-KI’I 91
KI’I NA KA IPO: mele for the hula ulili 246
KILELEI, THE HULA 210
KILU, a game and a hula 235
KILU-CONTEST of Hiiaka with Pele-ula 240
KING, CAPT. JAMES, on the music and dancing of the Hawaiians 149
KING’S WASH-TUBS 116
KINI AKUA, THE 24, 46
KO’I-HONUA, a style of recitation 58, 89
KO’I MAKA NUI: mele oli for the hula pua’a 228
KOLEA KAI PIHA: mele for the hula kolea 219
KONA KAI OPUA, i kala i ka la’i: mele for the hula ka-laau 117
KUAHU-SERVICE, not a rigid liturgy 21
KUAHU, THE 15, 32
KU AKU LA KEAAÚ, lele ka makani mawaho: mele for the hula pa-ipu 77
KUA LOLOA Keaáu i ka nahele: mele for the hula ala’a-papa62
KU, A MARIONETTE 91
KU E, NANÁ E! mele for the hula ilio 223
KU I WAILUA ka pou hale: mele for the hula Pale 191
KU KA MAKAIA a ka huaka’i moe ípo: dismissing prayer at intermission 129
KU KA PUNOHU ula i ka moana: girl’s dressing song 55
KUKULU O KAHIKI (note) 17
KUMU-HULA, a position open to all 15
KUMUKAHI, myth (note) 197
KUNIHI KA MAUNA i ka la’i, e: mele kahea, password to the halau 40
KU OE KO’U WAHI ohelo nei la, auwe, auwe! mele for the hula ohelo 233
KU PILIKI’I Hanalei lehua, la: mele for the hula kielei 210
KU-PULUPULU. See Gods of the hula.
KU. See Gods of the hula.
KU’U HOA MAI ka makani kuehu kapa o Kalalau: mele for the hula kilu 240
LA’A MAI-KAHIKI—
his connection with the hula pahu 103 introduces the drum, or pahu hula 141
LAAU, a xylophone 144
LAKA—
a block of wood her special symbol 20, 23 adulatory prayer to 18 a friend of the Pele family 24 aumakua of the hula 23 compared with the gods of classic Greece 24 emanation origin 48 epithets and appellations of 24 invoked as god of wildwood growths 24 special god of the hula 24 versus Kapo 47 wreathing her emblem 34
LAKA SITS in her shady grove: altar-prayer 34
LAMENT OF MANA-MANA-IA-KALUEA—
Alas, alas, maimed are my hands! 212 Auwe, auwe, mo’ ku’u lima! 212
LAU LEHUA punoni ula ke kai o Kona: mele for the hula pa-ipu 75
LEAF OF LEHUA and noni-tint, the Kona sea: song for the hula pa-ipu 76
LE’A WALE hoi ka wahine lima-lima ole, wawae ole: mele of Hiiaka 212
LEHUA ILUNA: tabu-lifting prayer at intermission 126
LELE MAHU’I-LANI a luna: a tiring song 56
LET’S WORSHIP NOW the bird-cage: song for the hula ki’i 99
LIFT MAHU’I-LANI on high: tiring song 56
LIKE NO A LIKE: song with music XII 168
LIMA-LOA, god of mirage (note) 79
LITERALISM IN TRANSLATION versus fidelity 88
LITURGY OF KUAHU not rigid 21
LI’ULI’U ALOHA ia’u mele kahea: password to the halau 39
LONG, LONG have I tarried with love: password to the halau 39
LONO, cult of 18
See Gods of the hula.
LOOK FORTH, GOD KU, look forth: song for the hula ilio 225
LOOK NOW, WAIALUA, land clothed with ocean-mist: song for the hula ala’a-papa 60
LOOK TO YOUR WAYS in upland Puna: song apropos of Nihi-aumoe 94
LO, PELE’S THE GOD of my choice: song prayer for the hula Pele 199
LO, THE RAIN, the rain: song for the hula kolani 217
LOVE FAIN COMPELS to greet thee: song, “Cold breast,” with music IX 165
LOVE IS AT PLAY in the grove: song for the hula ala’a-papa 71
LOVE TOUSLED WAIMEA with shafts of the wind: song for the hula ala’a-papa 69
LYRIC OR OLI: The wind-beaten stream of Wailua 256
LYRIC UTTERANCE 254-256
MAHELE OR PALE, divisions of a song 58
MAI KAHIKI ka wahine, o Pele: mele for the hula Pele 187
MAILE-LAU-LI’I 91
MAILE-PAKAHA 91
MAKA-KU 91
MAKA-LÉI, a mythical fish-tree (note) 1717
MAKALI’I, the Pleiades (note) 17
MALUA, fetch water of love: song for the hula puili 115
MALUA, ki’i wai ke aloha: mele for the hula puili 114
MAO WALE i ka lani: mele for the hula kilu 243
MARIONETTE HULA 91
MASKS NOT USED in the halau 179
MAULI-OLA, god of health (note) 198
MELES—
apropos of— Kahuli, the tree-shell: Kahuli aku, kahuli mai 121 Keawe: O Keawe ula-i-ka-lani (note) 74 Nihi-aumoe: E hoopono ka hele i ka uha o Puna 94 at début of hula performer: Ka nalu nui, a ku ka nalu mai Kona 35 for interlude: Ua ona o Kane i ka awa 130 for Kane: He ú-i, he nináu 257 for the— hula ala’a-papa— A Koa’e-kea, i Pueo-hulu-nui 67 A Koolau wau, ike i ka ua 59 Hi’u-o-lani, ki’i ka ua o Hilo 65 Hoe Puna i ka wa’a polólo 70 Ho-ina-inau mea ipo i ka nahele 71 Hole Waimea i ka ihe a ka makani 68 Hoopono oe, he aina kai Waialua i ka hau 60 Kau ka ha-é-a, kau o ka hana wa ele 69 Kua loloa Keaau i ka nahele 62 Noluna ka Hale-kai, no ka ma’a-lewa 63 Pakú Kea-au, lulu Wai-akea60 hula hoonaná: A pili, a pili 244 hula íliíli: A lalo maua o Waipi’o 120 hula ilio: Ku e, naná e! 223 hula kaekeeke— A Hamakua au 122 Kahiki-nui, auwahi ka makani 124 hula ka-laau— Kona kai opua i kala i ka la’i 117 O Kalakaua, he inoa 117 hula kielei Ku piliki’i Hanalei-lehua, la 210 hula ki’i— E kaukau i hale manu, e! 99 E le’e kaukau 98 Eleele kaukau 97 E Wewehi, ke, ke! 94 Kalalau, pali eku i ka makani 101 Pikáka e, ka luna ke, ke! 96 hula kilu— Kálakálaíhi, kaha ka La ma ke kua o Lehua 238 Ku’u hoa mai ka makani kuehu-kapa o Kalalau 240 Mao wale i ka lani 243 Pua ehu kamaléna ka uka o Kapa’a 237 Ula Kala’e-loa i ka lepo a ka makani 239 Ula ka lani ia Kanaloa 241 hula kolani: He wa la, he ua 216 hula kolea: Kolea kai piha 219 hula ku’i— I aloha i ke ko a ka wai 251 Kaulana mai nei Pua Lanakila 252 hula ku’i Molokai— He ala kai olohia 207 He inoa no ka Lani 208 hula manó: Auwe! pau au i ka manó nui, e! 221 hula mu’umu’u: Pi’i ana a-ama 213 hula niau-kani: E pi’i ka wai ka nahele 133 hula ohe: E pi’ i ka nahele 135 hula ohelo: Ku oe ko’u wahi ohelo nei la, auwe, auwe! 233 hula o-niu: Ke pohá nei, u’ína la! 248 hula pahu— A Puna au, i Kuki’i au, i Ha’eha’e 104 Kau lilua i ke anu Wai-aleale 105 O Hilo oe, muliwai a ka ua i ka lani 104 hula pa-hua: Pa au i ka ihe a Kane 183 hula pa-ipu— Aole au e hele ka li’u-la o Maná 79 Haku’i ka uahi o ka lua 88 He lua i lea hikina 85 Kauhua Ku, ka Lani, iloli ka moku 80 Kauo pu ka iwa kala-pahe’e 76 Ku aku la Kea-aú, lele ka makani mawaho 77 Lau lehua punoni ula ke kai o Kona 75 O Ewa, aina kai ula i ka lepo 84 Ooe no paha ia, e ka lau o ke aloha 82 Wela Kahiki, e! 73 hula pa’i-umauma— A Hilo au, e, hoolulu ka lehua 203 E Manono la, ea 204 Kahipa, na waiu olewa 205 hula Pele— A Kauai, a ke olewa iluna 189 Aole e mao ka ohu 195 E ala, e Kahiki-ku 196 E oe mauna i ka ohu 194 I kama’ama’a la i ka pua-lei 199 Ike ia Kauná-wahine, Makani Ka-ú 193 Ke amo la ke Akua la i-uka 190 Ku i Wailua ka pou hale 191 Mai Kahiki ka Wahine, o Pele 187 Nou paha e, ka inoa 200 O Pele la ko’u akua 198 hula puili— Hiki mai, hiki mai ka La, e! 114 Malua, ki’i wai ke aloha 114 hula ulili: Ki’i na ka ipo 246 hula úli-ulí— Aole i mana’o ia 108 Auhea wale oe, e ka Makani Inu-wai? 110 inoa— composition and criticism of 27 must contain no words of ill omen 37 their authors called “the king’s wash-tubs” 116 to Naihe: Ka nalu nui, a ku ka nalu mai Kona 35 in the hula, starting of 58 kahea, password to the halau— Ka uka holo-kia ahi-manu o La’a 41 Kunihi ka mauna i ka la’i, e 40 Li’u-li’u aloha ia’u 39 komo, welcome to the halau— Aloha na hale o makou i makamaka ole 39 E hea i ke kanaka e komo maloko 41 kuahu, altar-prayer— E, Laka, e! 34 Noho ana Laka i ka ulu wehiwehi 33 kupe’e, anklet song: Aala kupukupu ka uka o Kanehoa 49 of Hiiaka: Le’a wale hoi ka wahine limalima ole, wawae ole 212 of Mana-mana-ia-kaluea: Ke lei mai la o Kaula i ke kai e-e! 212 oli— for the hula pua’a: Ko’i maka nui 228 in the game of kilu: A uweuwe ke ko’e a ke kae 240 set to music— XI: A e ho’i ke aloha i ka mawae 167 VIII: Aia i Waipi’o Paka’alana 162 IX: Aloha wale oe 164 VII: Halau Hanalei i ka nini a ka úa 156 XIV: Hawaii ponoi 172 X: He aloha wau ia oe 166 XIII: O ka ponaha iho a ke ao 169 XII: Ua líke no a líke 168 to Kaukini: Ike ia Kaukini, he lawaia manu (note) 51
MELODY of Hawaiian song 170
METHINKS IT IS YOU, leaf plucked from Love’s tree: song for hula pa-ipu 83
MIMETIC GESTURE 178
MISTAKEN VIEWS about the Hawaiians 262
MISTY AND DIM, a bush in the wilds of Kapa’a: song for hula kilu 237
MOTION, illustrated by gesture 178
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS 140
influence on a hula performance 113 the kaekeeke 122 the pu-la-í 147 the ukeké 149
MUSICAL SELECTIONS—
I: range of the nose-flute 146 II: from the nose-flute 146 III: the ukeké as played by Keaonaloa 149 IV: song from the hula pa’i-umauma 153 V: song from the hula pa-ipu 153 VI: song from the hula Pele 154 VII: oli and mele from the hula ala’a-papa 156 VIII: He inoa no Kamehameha 162 IX: song, Poli anuanu: Aloha wale oe 164 X: song, Hua-hua’i 166 XI: song, Ka Mawae 167 XII: song, Líke no a Líke 168 XIII: song, Pili-aoao 169 XIV: Hawaiian National Hymn, Hawaii Ponoi 172
MUSIC AND POETRY, Hawaiian—their relation 161
MUSIC OF THE HAWAIIANS 138-140
cadence 140 phrasing 140 rhythm 160 under foreign influences 163 vocal execution 139
MYTH ABOUT KUMU-KAHI (note) 197
MYTHICAL SHARK, Papi’o (note) 206
NAME-SONG OF KAMEHAMEHA: In Waipio stands Pa ka’alana 163
of Naihe: The huge roller, roller that surges from Kona 36
NATIONAL HYMN of Hawaii—
translation 175 with music XIV 172
NA-Ú, a game (note) 118
NIAU-KANI, a musical instrument 132
NIHEU, mythological character (note) 194
NIHI-AUMOE 91
NOHO ANA LAKA i ka ulu wehiwehi: altar-prayer 33
NOLUNA ka hale kai, e ka ma’alewa—
mele for the hula ala’a-papa 63 mele with music VII 155
NOSE-FLUTE 135, 145
music from, II 146 remarks on, by Jennie Elsner 146
NOU PAHA E, ka inoa: mele for the hula Pele 200
Now FOR THE DANCE, dance in accord: song for the hula ki’i 98
NOW, KANE, APPROACH, illumine the altar: altar-prayer to Kane and Kapo 45
NOW WRIGGLES THE WORM to its goal: song in the game of kilu 240
OBSTACLE, AN, illustrated by gesture 177
O EWA, aina kai ula i ka lepo: mele for the hula pa-ipu 84
O GODDESS LAKA! altar-prayer 34
OHE HANO-IHU, the nose-flute 135, 145, 146
O HILO OE, Hilo, muliwai a ka wa i ka lani: mele for the hula pahu 104
OH WEWEHI, la, la! song for the hula ki’i 95
OH WILDWOOD BOUQUET, Oh Laka—
tabu-removing prayer at graduation 32 tabu-removing prayer at intermission 128
O KALAKAUA, he inoa: mele for the hula ka-laau 117
O KA PONAHA iho a ke ao: song with music XIII 169
O KEAWE-ULA-I-KA-LANI: old mele apropos of Keawe (note) 74
O LAKA OE: altar-prayer to Laka 42
OLAPA, a division of hula performers 28, 57
OLD SEA SONG—
Blow, blow, thou wind of Hilo! (note) 65 Pa mai, pa mai (note) 65
OLD SONG: Keawe, the red blush of dawn (note) 74
OLELO HUNÁ, secret talk 97
OLI AND MELE—
dividing line between 254 from the hula ala’a-papa, music VII 156
OLI LEI: Ke lei mai la o Kaula i ke kai, e! 56
OLI PA-Ú: Kakua pa-ú, ahu na kikepa 51
OLI, THE 254-256
illustration of: Ka wai opua-makani o Wailua 255
OLI, with music VII: Halau Hanalei i ka nini a ka ua 155
OLOPANA, a famous king (note) 74
O MY LOVE goes out to thee: song with music X 167
ONE-BREATH PERFORMANCE 139
OOE NO PAHA IA, e ka lau o ke aloha: mele for the hula pa-ipu 82
O PELE la ko’u akua: mele for the hula Pele 198
ORACULAR UTTERANCE of Kapihe: E iho ana oluna 99
ORGANIZATION of a hula company 29
ORTHOGRAPHY of the Hawaiian language—influence of Rev. W. Ellis (note) 72
OUTSPREADS NOW THE DAWN: song with music XIII 170
O WANAHILI ka po loa ia Manu’a: mele for the hula ki’i 100
PA AU I KA ihe a Kane: mele for the hula pa-hua 183
PAHU, the drum 140
PAKÚ KEAAU, lulu Waiakea: mele for the hula pa-hua 60
PA MAI, pa mai: old sea song (note) 65
PAPI’O, mythical shark (note) 206
PART-SINGING in Hawaii—
at the present time 152 in ancient times 150, 152
PASSWORD TO THE HALAU—
In the uplands, the darting flame-bird of La’a 41 Long, long have I tarried with love 39 Steep stands the mountain in calm 40
PA-U HALAKÁ, THE (note) 124
PA-Ú SONG: Gird on the pa-ú, garment tucked in one side 54
PA-Ú, the hula skirt 49
PECULIARITIES of Hawaiian speech, music affected by 139
PELE—
relations of, with Kama-pua’a 231 story of 186
PERILOUS, STEEP, is the climb to Hanalei woods: song for the hula kielei 211
PHRASING in music 140
PHYSIQUE of hula performers 57
PI’I ANA A-ÁMA: mele for the hula mu’umu’u 213
PIKÁKA, E, ka luna, ke, ke: mele for the hula ki’i 96
PILLARS of heaven’s dome, Kukulu o Kahiki (note) 17
PITCHING THE TUNE 158
PLAIN, A, illustrated by gesture 178
PLEIADES, THE, Makali’i (note) 17
POETRY of ancient Hawaii 161, 263
POINT TO A DARK ONE: song for the hula ki’i 97
POLI ANUANU, song with music IX: Aloha wale oe 164
PRAYER OF ADULATION to Laka: In the forests, on the ridges 18
PRAYER OF DISMISSAL at intermission: Ku ka makaia a ka huaka’i moe ipo 129
PRECIOUS THE GIFT of heart’s-ease: song for the hula ku’i Molokai 208
PROVERBIAL SAYING: Unstable the house 53
PU-Á, a whistle 146
PUA EHU KAMALENA ka uka o Kapa’a: mele for the hula kilu 237
PUAPUA-KEA 91
PUILI, a bamboo rattle 144
PU-LA-Í, a musical instrument 147
PULE HOONOA—
at graduation exercises: Pupu we’uwe’u e, Laka e! 31 at intermission: Lehua i-luna 126 to Laka: Pupu we’uwe’u e, Laka e! 128
PULE KUAHU—
E hooulu ana i Kini o ke Akua 21 Ei’ au, e Laka mai uka 20 in prose speech: E ola ia’u, i ka malihini 46 to Kane and Kapo: Kane hiki a’e, he maláma ia luna 44 to Laka: Eia ke kuko, ka li’a 43 to Laka: Haki pu a ka nahelehele 18 to Laka: O Laka oe 42 to the Kini Akua: E ulu, e ulu, Kini o ke Akua! 46
PUNA PLIES PADDLE night-long in the storm: song for hula ala’a-papa 70
PUNCH-AND-JUDY SHOW and the hula ki’i 91
PU-NIU, coconut drum 141
PUPILS OF THE HALAU—dispensation before graduation 33
PUPU-A-LENALENA, a famous dog 131
PUPU WE’UWE’U E, Laka e! pule hoonoa—
at graduation 31 at intermission 128
PURIFICATION of the hula company 15
of the site for the halau 14
RANGE of the nose-flute 146
RECITATION in the hula, style of 58
RED GLOWS KALA’E through the wind-blown dust: song for the hula kilu 239
REED-INSTRUMENT, the niau-kani 147
RELATION of Hawaiian poetry and music 161
RELIGION in Hawaii somber 13
RESPONSIVE CHANTING in the hula ka-laau 116
RETURN, O LOVE, to the refuge: song with music XI 168
RHYTHM in Hawaiian music 160, 171
RULES AND PENALTIES controlling a hula company 29
RULES OF CONDUCT during the building of a halau 15
SHARK-GOD, Kawelo, a sorcerer (note) 79
SHE IS LIMED, she is limed: song for the hula hoonaná 245
SINGING IN ANCIENT TIMES—testimony of Capt. James King 149
SKIRT for the hula, the pa-ú 49
SLANG among the Hawaiians 98
SONG, Hawaiian attitude toward 159
See also Hawaiian song.
SONGS—
apropos of Nihi-aumoe: Look to your ways in upland Puna 94 at the first hula 8 composed by Kamehameha II 69 divisions of 58 epithalamium, for the hula ki’i: Wanahili bides the whole night with Manu’a 101 for interlude: Kane is drunken with awa 130 for the— hula ala’a-papa— A mackerel sky, time for foul weather 70 From mountain retreat and root-woven ladder 64 Haunt of white tropic-bird 67 Heaven-magic fetch a Hilo pour 66 Keaau is a long strip of wildwood 62 Keaau shelters, Waiakea lies in the calm 61 Look now, Waialua, land clothed with ocean mist 60 Love is at play in the grove 71 Love tousled Waimea with shafts of the wind 69 Puna plies paddle night-long in the storm 70 ’Twas in Koolau I met with the rain 59 hula hoonaná: She is limed, she is limed 245 hula íliíli: We twain were lodged in Waipi’o 120 hula ilio: Look forth, god Ku, look forth! 225 hula kaekeeke: It was in Hamakua 123 Kahiki-nui, land of wind-driven smoke 125 hula ka-laau: Kalakaua, a great name 117 The cloud-piles o’er Kona’s sea 118 hula kielei: Perilous, steep is the climb to Hanalei woods 211 hula ki’i— Let’s worship now the bird-cage 99 Now for the dance 98 Oh Wewehi, la, la! 95 Point to a dark one 97 The mountain walls of Kalalau 102 The roof is a-dry, la, la! 96 hula kilu— Comrade mine in the robe-stripping gusts of Lalau 241 Engulfed in heaven’s abyss 243 Kanaloa tints heaven with a blush 242 Misty and dim, a bush in the wilds of Kapa’a 237 Red glows Kala’e through the wind-blown dust 239 The sun-furrow gleams at the back of Lehua 238 hula kolani: Lo, the rain, the rain! 217 hula kolea: A plover at the full of the sea 220 hula ku’i— Fame trumpets your conquests each day 253 How pleasing, when borne by the tide 252 hula ku’i Molokai— A eulogy for the princess 209 Precious the gift of heart’s ease! 208 hula manó: Alas, I am seized by the shark, great shark! 222 hula mu’umu’u: Black crabs are climbing 214 hula niau-kani: Up to the streams in the wildwood 133 hula ohe: Come up to the wildwood, come 136 hula ohelo: Touched, thou art touched by my gesture 234 hula o-niu: The rustle and hum of spinning top 249 hula pahu— In Puna was I, in Kiki’i, in Ha’e-ha’e 105 performers 103 Thou art Hilo, Hilo, flood-gate of heaven 104 Wai-aleale stands haughty and cold 106 hula pa-hua: I am smitten with spear of Kane 184 hula pa-ipu— A burst of smoke from the pit lifts to the skies 89 A pit lies (far) to the east 86 A storm from the sea strikes Ke-au 78 Big with child is the Princess Ku 81 Ewa’s lagoon is fed with dirt 84 Glowing is Kahiki, oh! 75 I will not chase the mirage of Maná 80 Leaf of lehua and noni-tint 76 Methinks it is you, leaf plucked from love’s tree 83 The iwa flies heavy to nest in the brush 76 hula pa’i-umauma— At Hilo I rendezvoused with the lehua 203 Come now, Manono 204 ’Tis Kahipa, with pendulous breasts 206 hula Pele— Alas, there’s no stay to the smoke 195 At Wailua stands the main house-post 192 Bedeck now the board for the feast 200 Behold Kauná, that sprite of windy Ka-ú 193 From Kahiki came the woman, Pele 188 Ho! mountain of vapor puffs! 194 Lo, Pele’s the god of my choice 198 They bear the god’s ax up the mountain 191 To Kauai, lifted in ether 189 With music VI 154 Yours, doubtless, this name 201 hula pua’a: Ax of broadest edge I’m hight 230 hula puili— It has come, it has come 114 Malua, fetch water of love 115 hula ulili: A search for a sweetheart 247 hula úli-ulí— I spurn the thought with disdain 109 Whence art thou, thirsty Wind? 111 from the hula pa’i-umauma—music IV 153 in the game of kilu: Now wriggles the worm to its goal 240 of cosmology— Begotten were the gods of graded rank (note) 196 Hanau ke apapa nu’u (note) 196 of Hiiaka: How pleased is the girl maimed of hand and foot 212 of Mana-mana-ia-kaluea: Kaúla wreathes her brow with the ocean 213 of the tree-shell: Trill afar, trill a-near 121 of welcome to the halau: What love to our cottage homes! 40 The Water of Kane: This question, this query 258 with music— VII: Hanalei is a hall for the dance in the pouring rain 155 XIV: Hawaii’s very own 175 VIII: In Waipi’o stands Paka’a-lana 163 IX: Love fain compels to greet thee 165 X: O my love goes out to thee 167 XIII: Outspreads now the dawn 170 XI: Return, O love, to the refuge 168 XII: When the rain drums loud on the leaf 169
SOURCE of hula songs 58
STEEP STANDS THE MOUNTAIN in calm: password to the halau 40
STRESS-ACCENT and rhythmic accent 158
SUPPORT AND ORGANIZATION of the hula 26
TABU, as a power in controlling a hula company 30
TABU-REMOVING PRAYER at intermission: Oh wildwood bouquet, O Laka! 128
TEMPO in Hawaiian song 160
THE CLOUD-PILES o’er Kona’s sea whet my joy: song for the hula kalaau 118
THE HUGE ROLLER, roller that surges from Kona: name-song to Naihe 36
THE IWA FLIES HEAVY to nest in the brush: song for the hula pa-ipu 76
THE MOUNTAIN WALLS of Kalalau: song for the hula ki’i 102
THE RAINBOW stands red o’er the ocean: tiring song 55
THE ROOF is a-dry, la, la! song for the hula ki’i 96
THE RUSTLE AND HUM of spinning top: song for the hula o-niu 249
THE SUN-FURROW gleams at the back of Lehua: song for the hula kilu 238
THE WIND-BEATEN STREAM of Wailua: an oli or lyric 256
THEY BEAR THE GOD’S AX up the mountain: song for the hula Pele 191
THIS MY WISH, my burning desire: altar-prayer to Laka 43
THIS QUESTION, this query: song, The Water of Kane 258
THIS SPOIL AND RAPE of the wildwood: altar-prayer to Laka 19
THOU ART HILO, Hilo, flood-gate of heaven: song for the hula pahu 104
THOU ART LAKA: altar-prayer to Laka 42
THY BLESSING, O LAKA: altar-prayer in prose speech 47
TIRING SONG—
Lele Mahu’ilani a luna 56 Lift, Mahu’ilani, on high 56 The rainbow stands red o’er the ocean 55
’TIS KAHIPA, with pendulous breasts: song for the hula pa’i-umauma 206
TO KAUAI, lifted in ether: song for the hula Pele 189
TONE-INTERVALS in Hawaiian song 158
TOUCHED, thou art touched by my gesture: song for the hula ohelo 234
TRANSLATION, literalism in, versus fidelity 88
TRILL A-FAR, trill a-near: song of the tree-shell 121
’TWAS IN KOOLAU I met with the rain: song for the hula ala’a-papa 59
UA ONA O KANE i ka awa: mele for interlude 130
UKEKÉ, a Hawaiian harp 147
music of 149
UKU-LELE and taro-patch fiddle, used in the hula ku’i (note) 251
ULA KALA’E-LOA i ka lepo a ka makani: mele for the hula kilu 239
ULA KA LANI ia Kanaloa: mele for the hula kilu 241
ÚLI-ULÍ, a musical instrument 107, 144
UNION OR SIMILARITY, illustrated by gesture 178
VOCAL EXECUTION of Hawaiian music 139
VOWEL-REPETITION in the i’i 159
WAI-ALEALE stands haughty and cold: song for the hula pahu 106
WANAHILI bides the whole night with Manu’a: (epithalamium) song for the hula ki’i 101
WATER OF KANE, THE: a song of Kane 257
WELA KAHIKI, E! mele for the hula pa-ipu 73
WELCOME TO THE HALAU: Call, to the man to come in 41
WE TWAIN were lodged in Waipi’o: song for the hula íliíli 120
WHAT LOVE to our cottage homes! song of welcome to the halau 40
WHENCE ART THOU, thirsty Wind? song for the hula úli-ulí 111
WHEN FLOWERS THE WILIWILI: a bit of folk-lore (note) 221
WHEN THE RAIN DRUMS loud on the leaf: song with music XII 169
WORD-REPETITION in poetry 54
for assonance 227
WORSHIP IN THE HALAU 42
contrasted with worship in the heiau 15
WREATHING THE EMBLEM of goddess Laka 34
WREATH-SONG: Kaula wears the ocean as a wreath 56
XYLOPHONE, the laau 144
YOURS, DOUBTLESS, this name: song for the hula Pele 201