Note 310 — XXI.—THE MUSIC AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS OF THE HAWAIIANS
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Footnote 310: (return) Halau. The rainy valley of Hanalei, on Kauai, is here compared to a halau, a dance-hall, apparently because the rain-columns seem to draw together and inclose the valley within walls, while the dark foreshortened vault of heaven covers it as with a roof.